Production Manager at RS Hunter Limited

Our Client

Our client, a renowned firm within the FMCG industry wishes to engage the services of a Production Manager who will  ensure smooth running of production in line with current international practice and adhere to high Quality Standard.

Job Description

•  Ensuring adherence to Food and Beverage Legislation, Company Standards, ISO certification, Good Manufacturing Practices and other internal and external regulatory compliance.
• Ensuring all production personnel meet the requirements of Good Housekeeping and Good Manufacturing practices.
• Actively participating and ensuring the implementation of various infrastructure or process optimization projects in Production.
•  Effectively applying business performance review management routine.
•  Preparing, presenting and circulating daily production plan and ensures adherence.
•  Analysing cost center variance and investigate ways to improve cost performance.
• Ensuring production of products with high quality, while providing optimal usage of labour and materials with maximized utilization of production lines.
• Building production teams' capabilities through implementation of training and development programs.
• Developing   unit capabilities to achieve maximum utilization of technology and equipment.
• Ensuring all Health, Safety & Environment policies and procedures are in place in Production and are duly adhered to.

Key Behavioral Competencies Required:

• Attention to Detail
• Very High level of system and process orientation Willingness to Learn and Adapt quickly
• Ability to manage complexity

• Ability to co-ordinate and relate with People

• Service Orientation
• Sense of Urgency

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Food Science/Technology graduate or other related courses with 10 years of work experience in FMCG Organization preferably Juices and Drink Production.
• Experience in working with systems Packages, Preferably Navision.
• Work experience on Tetra Pak and Combi-Bloc machines amongst other Production Technology.

• High proficiency in Microsoft Office

Skills

• Analytical skills
• Team management skills