PRODUCTION MANAGER – FM2499

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Crop & field production
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Mpumalanga, South Africa
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March 20, 2026
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Full-time

Nelspruit area – Mpumalanga: Overall management of production department, including but not limited to issues pertaining to efficiency, productivity, staff, equipment, hygiene, health, safety, and compliance.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability.

- Proficient in MS Office.

- High attention to detail.

- Team player with ability to work independently.

- Able to manage multiple processes simultaneously.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability.

- Proficient in MS Office.

- High attention to detail.

- Team player with ability to work independently.

- Able to manage multiple processes simultaneously.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Manage weekly packing plans, pre-sorting, and daily production to meet efficiency and productivity targets.

- Ensure quality control aligns with customer expectations and complies with HACCP/BRC and safety standards.

- Oversee stock control, material ordering, and availability, and investigate delays.

- Execute production plans, including calculating material needs and controlling costs.

- Optimise packing processes to achieve capacity and efficiency targets.

- Oversee chemical stock and mixing processes.

- Liaise with maintenance to ensure effective packhouse operations.

- Maintain safe working environments and compliance with safety procedures.

- Manage staff performance, including training, discipline, and employee relations.

- Oversee timesheets, attendance, and performance evaluations.

- Maintain strong working relationships with staff and management.

- Must be willing to work irregular hours, including night shifts.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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