Packaging Manager

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Optential Consulting Full time

Signal Hill Products is looking for a Packaging Manager

Position/Title:
Packaging Manager


Reports Too:
GM Supply


Function Packaging

Area South Africa

Number of Reports 6 Direct (48 in org)

Overall Responsibility:

The Packaging Manager manages and overseas the packaging staff on designated shift to achieve operational objectives. Observes, analyses, and researches packaging line operation to develop and implement scientific and efficient processes.

Focus Area :
Packaging Manager

Manage and coordinate all packaging aspects (bottling, canning and kegging) in a highly efficient manner
Start-up and shutdown of utilities and equipment
Management and co-ordination of all staff on packaging lines
Ensure accurate and legible coding and labelling of all containers
Oversee routine daily maintenance of all equipment and liaise with maintenance for required shutdowns
Ensure products meet and adhere to all product specifications
Maintain accurate and detailed daily run logs
Maintain an orderly and safe work environment within department as well as entire facility
Assist in other departments or perform other tasks as needed

Focus Area 2:
Efficiencies

Maintain, monitor and improve line efficiency
Innovation and improvements with the primary aim of driving higher levels of staff and line performance

Focus Area 3:
Leadership, People Management and Development

Support and entrench the company culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, key employee retention and development, and high performance.
Inspire and motivate the broader SHP team (not just your direct reports) to deliver on goals and maximize individual and the overall company performance
Provide overside and direction to your team
Monitor staff performance and increase efficiencies
Recruit, development and performance management of your direct reports

Requirements of the Role
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Relevant Tertiary degree in the food and beverage industry
3-5 years experience working in a brewery or other consumable goods production facility.

Preferred Skills/Competencies
Strong competancy with Excell and other computer skills
Work well independently and cooperatively with others
Strong communication skill spanning all levels within the organization
Mechanical aptitude for equipment repairs and trouble shooting
Must possess a valid driver's license
Flexible schedule to accommodate seasonal production demands

NB:

Specific duties/responsibilities will vary from time to time: the above list is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive.

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in supporting the business by undertaking any other responsibilities which are aligned with this job level

Job Type:
Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cape Town,

Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelors (required)

Experience:

- working in a brewery?: 2 years (required)
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