Dairy Production Manager

10 hours ago


East London, South Africa Headhunters Full time

**Our client in the FMCG sector, based in East London, is currently looking to employ a Dairy Production Manager.**

**An awesome career opportunity awaits.**

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Production Management, Food Science qualification OR equivalent.
- At least 2-3 years' experience within a milk manufacturing and packing environment.
- At least 2-3 years’ experience within a food and beverage manufacturing environment.
- In depth knowledge and the assurance of GMP, HACCP, TACCP and FSSC22000.
- Computer Skills (MS Office Package).
- Valid driver’s license (Own Car).
- Willingness to work Flexible hours.

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Prepare the milk production schedule to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay in the milk production processes.
- Monitoring milk production levels to ensure that there is enough supply to meet customer demand.
- Prepare and submit accurate daily production reports.
- Monitoring the quality of the products produced to ensure that they meet industry standards.
- Identify and implement standard operating procedures to drive best practice and management of labour effectively.
- Ensure full statutory compliance to all health and safety and food safety requirements, in line with the relevant standards and SOP's by ensuring training of relevant persons.
- Participate in audits and corrective action of all findings in collaboration with the Quality Assurance team.
- Monitor all equipment performance to ensure normal conditions and standards of cleanliness are met.
- Identify product issues and mitigate/minimise impact of a product issue(s) should it be a risk.
- Analyse production to determine causes of non-conformity.
- Ensure adherence to Employee Relations policies, procedures, and agreements.
- Monitoring employee performance to ensure that they are performing their jobs correctly.
- Manage staff by providing guidance and feedback on work performance.

**Key Competencies**:

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and independently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proven self-starter with demonstrated ability to make decisions.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule.
- Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale and teamwork.


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