Food Production Manager

Fempower Personnel

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • R32,000-39,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Exciting Opportunity for a Production Manager with a Food Technology Degree!Are you passionate about the food industry and ready to lead our production team to success? We are seeking a talented Production Manager with a Food Technology Degree to join our dynamic team and oversee our manufacturing operations.Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the Production Manager will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective production of high-quality food products. Responsibilities include:
  • Leading and managing the production team to achieve production targets and quality standards
  • Developing and implementing production schedules and procedures to optimize efficiency
  • Monitoring production processes to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices
  • Managing inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing waste
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Maintenance, to resolve production issues and drive continuous improvement
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, including HACCP and GMP
  • Training and developing production staff to enhance their skills and capabilities
  • Overseeing equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime
  • Analyzing production data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement
  • Participating in the development of annual budgets and managing production costs
Requirements for this role include:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Food Technology or a related field
  • Previous experience in a production management role within the food industry
  • Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Proven ability to drive process improvements and implement best practices
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends, as needed
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact in the food industry, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to deliver high-quality food products to consumers and drive operational excellence. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey as our Production Manager!

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