DUE TO CONTINUOUS GROWTH AND PLANNED EXPANSION, AN OPPORTUNITY HAS ARISEN TO RESTRUCTURE OPERATIONS AND WE ARE SEEKING AN OUTSTANDING PERSON WITH PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN FOOD PRODUCTION/ MANUFACTURING TO JOIN THIS LEADERSHIP TEAM.

This is a newly created position within the business and will suit someone who as an eye for detail, a passion for delivering results and can work within the management team.

Reporting to the Group Operations Manager, the successful candidate will possess:

• 5+ years relevant experience in a Food Manufacturing / Processing industry is essential.
• Proven experience and solid knowledge of HACCP, Good Manufacturing Practice, Food Safety and Quality Management Systems.
• Proven experience managing production in a fast paced FMCG/Packaging environment highly desirable.
• Experience in a production management position, operating autonomously, delivering measurable outcomes & improvement.
• Strong leadership skills, with the capability to make decisions & communicate effectively across areas of accountability.
• The ability to motivate line staff as well as driving continuous improvement initiatives in your areas.
• Demonstrated commitment to managing Health and Safety, Quality and Continuous Improvement.
• Experience in leading, developing, engaging and motivating a large team of employees.
• Ability to manage work schedules unsupervised
• Very Good computer skills.