NMMU(Saasveld) Wood technology or BSc (Wood Science) qualification ESSENTIAL;
±10 years’ proven experience (saw mill & wet mill). ESSENTIAL
Job Description and Requirements:
Management of 2 log yards, 2 wet mill lines, green chain, stacking, as well as kilns & boilers;
Good knowledge/Experience of saw milling equipment (especially frame saws, kilns & boilers);
Production and Processing knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the manufacturing process;
Determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed;
Systems Evaluation through identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system;
Strong Managerial skills are essential;
Required to work overtime from time to time;
Good communicator/Organiser/Team player – management of a relatively large team;
Proven experience in high pressure, production environment/s;
References essential.
Market-related Salary with potential Profit Share + Pension and Medical Aid Benefits + Company Accommodation.