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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