PRODUCTION MANAGER - Potchefstroom Verfied

Salary Negotiable Potchefstroom, North-West Potchefstroom, North-West more than 14 days ago 07-07-2015 7:00:28 AM
04-08-2015 7:00:28 AM
Role:
To manage the production of the products, providing the required quality, quantity and consistency at the lowest possible cost.

Qualifications & Experience:
Degree/diploma in Production/Process Management or Degree/diploma in Food Technology/Microbiology/Biochemistry or similar
Minimum 5 years production management experience within a FMCG environment; must have supervised/managed a team.

Responsibilities:
Determining the most cost effective program-me of production of the products and plant maintenance
Plan, organize responsibility and authority to immediate sub-ordinates
Select, train, develop, motivate and guide immediate sub-ordinates
Develop improved production, hygiene controls and cleaning procedure methods
Ensuring that quality standards of products and raw materials are improved and maintained
Ensuring a high standard of discipline and productivity is maintained
Maintaining an adequate deployment of staff to ensure that program-mes are effectively met with maximum staff utilization
Preparation and presentation of prescribes reports reflecting the performance of production and maintenance sections
Maintain daily production and stock records
All property is adequately safeguarded and attend to security measures
Implementation and control of preventative maintenance and effective repairs to all plant and equipment
Ensure ullages and stock losses are kept to a minimum by determining a correct production planning schedule, stock rotation and buffer stock capacities
Perform admin duties
Prepare annual capital, revenue and expenditure budgets
Do forecast on budgets and recommend corrective action

Competencies:
Good knowledge of MS Office
Confidentiality
Time management
Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule, and produce accurate results.
Work independently, exercising effective judgment and initiative.
Systematic, hands-on and innovative approaches to all facets of his/her work.
Must have a pro-active problem solving approach and initiate corrective action to eliminate deviations.

Recruiter: ADA