Packhouse Manager

1 week ago


Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

**Overview**
The Packhouse Manager will be responsible for formulating strategy, improving performance, procuring
material and resources and securing compliance.

**Salaries and Benefits : Negotiable**

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way.
- Achieves packhouse financial efficiency by developing a sustainable business model and sourcing new business.
- Maintain constant communication with management, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations of the organization.
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols.
- Ensure all legal and regulatory documents are filed and monitor compliance with laws and regulations.
- Grow the efficiency of existing organizational processes and procedures to enhance and sustain the organization’s internal capacity.
- Monitoring staff and provide them with relevant training on all aspects of the operation.
- Actively pursue strategic and operational objectives.
- Ensure operational activities remain on time and within a defined budget.
- Maintain fruit packing and quality programs.
- Support worker communication with the management team and Ad hoc duties and responsibilities assigned by Senior Management.

**Key Skills**
- Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining composure;
- Ability to be assertive while at the same time maintaining a high level of respect;
- Ability to work extended hours where required;
- High attention to detail;
- Communicate in a professional manner with people at all levels;
- Deadline driven;
- Innovative thinker;
- Professional, punctual and organized;
- Self-motivated and able to work independently; and
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks efficiently.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 (Essential)
- Business, Operations Management or equivalent qualification
- 5 years Proven work experience as Operations Manager or similar role

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (preferred)

**Experience**:

- proven Operations Manager or similar: 5 years (preferred)


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