Develops and executes strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency, drives process improvements, and ensures alignment with organizational goals. Oversees project management, monitors key performance indicators, and reports progress to senior leadership. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for innovation while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Manages resource allocation, budget oversight, and risk mitigation strategies to support sustainable growth. Ensures adherence to industry regulations and company policies while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Execute assigned production machinery in adherence to established operational protocols to ensure consistent and compliant manufacturing operations.
Before initiating production activities, meticulously verify that all machinery is correctly configured and prepared for operation.
To oversee machine performance throughout production cycles, ensuring efficient and effective operation.
To guarantee that production aligns with predetermined targets and operational timelines.
Evaluate machine performance and detect any operational irregularities to ensure optimal functionality.
Conduct preliminary troubleshooting to address and resolve minor operational issues with machinery wherever feasible.
Collaborate with production personnel to maintain consistent material availability for machinery.
During production, diligently assess product quality and promptly document any deviations or imperfections that arise.
Verify that all manufactured products adhere to established quality benchmarks and precise specifications.
Ensure strict adherence to established workplace safety protocols and operational standards while utilizing machinery.
Maintain strict compliance with operational protocols and ensure the correct utilization of all safety equipment.
Maintain strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all established food safety protocols.
Ensure the production environment consistently meets established cleanliness and hygiene standards at all times.
Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, possess at least 3 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate proficiency in project management tools. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards is a must, and prior experience in a leadership role is highly preferred. Additional qualifications include excellent problem-solving abilities and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Interested applicants must meet the requirement of holding either an FSLC or OND qualification.
Requires demonstrated expertise in operating machinery within food production or industrial environments.
Proven experience operating machinery in bouillon cube production, including tablet pressing and wrapping/folding systems.
A solid grasp of manufacturing processes is required, encompassing familiarity with operational sequences, quality control measures, and efficiency optimization techniques within production environments.
Proficient in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals is required.
Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail alongside an unwavering dedication to maintaining superior quality and ensuring safety standards.
Interested and qualified candidates must submit their curriculum vitae via email to recruitmentng@handyware.co.za, ensuring the job title is included in the subject line of the message.
Qualifications
First School Leaving Certificate , Secondary School (SSCE)
