Factory Manager - Frogg Recruitment

Montague Gardens, Cape Town 6 hours ago Permanent Salary Negotiable

Factory Manager

Frogg Recruitment
Montague Gardens, Cape Town
Date Created : 6 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Salary Negotiable

Factory Manager Montague Gardens Cape Town

 

Our medium size food manufacturing client in Montague Gardens Cape Town is looking for a Factory Manager / Plant manager with extensive knowledge in packaging machinery and food production lines. Come from the Food & Beverage FMCG Production environment – an added bonus

 

Salary Negotiable to experience.

 

Requirements

Must have extensive knowledge in packaging machinery and production lines in

particular volumetric filling machines, labelling machines and general processing.

Must be a problem solver with a technical mind

Must be able to manage a break down on a machine either personally or the ability to

outsource and coordinate a repair

Good planning skills

Good at mathematics and calculations

Experienced in excel

Good people management skills

Able to run and coordinate a team of 6 packers and 8 admin staff

Be able to take disciplinary action against transgressors of the companies employment

policies

Will report and work directly under the CEO

 

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the orders clerk who receives all non-retail orders as well as the CEO

Plan production according to stock on hand versus orders and the forecast. This plan must be done up to 2 weeks in advance and take into account promotional bumper orders.

Ensure the production plan is communicated to the production team and the warehouse

and monitor to ensure no mistakes are made with the pre-production planning and actual production

Take regular walk abouts during the day to ensure management presence

Ensure production is setup and runs smoothly according to targeted outputs

Ensure batch codes and expiry codes as well as bar codes match the product

Plan the distribution splits of finished good stocks to the various external warehouses.

Ensure annual maintenance is carried out on machines as well as attend to emergency

break downs.

Work with 3rd party warehouser and distributor of food items.

Communicate any issues to the CEO that requires his intervention

Work with the orders clerk to ensure local distribution done in house is executed on time.

Manage raw material stocks and ordering

Coordinate monthly stock counts and reports

 

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FROGG Recruitment


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