Production Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruiters Full time

**Title**:
**PRODUCTION MANAGER - FMCG**:
**Salary**:

- R 40 000.00 based on experience

**Description**:

- Out of a large production facility in Benoni our client provides quality produce. Their range includes fresh cut fruit and vegetables, fruit-juices, bakes and a ready-to-eat range.
- We are recruiting for a Production Manager to oversee the production process, coordinating all production activities and operations.**Category**:

- Management

**General Requirements**:

- Requirements and skills
- Experience and knowledge of production
- Knowledge of production management
- Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
- Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
- Experience in reporting on key production metrics
- Proficient in MS Office and certain ERP software
- Outstanding communication ability
- Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach
- Main functions
- Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements
- Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines
- Monitor production to resolve issues
- Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers etc)
- Ensure staff are clocked in and at production stations on time
- Set, and drive production targets and ensure that targets are being reached by individuals
- Determine number of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc)
- Production planning to be done around public holidays and customer requirements
- Approve maintenance work, purchasing of equipment etc
- Ensure output meets quality standards
- Enforce health and safety precautions
- Report to upper management
- Keep track and monitor daily wastage records. Sign off on retention samples waste
- Assist with daily crate counts
- Communicate with Procurement team on raw material and packaging to ensure no shortages take place
- Ensure all orders have been given to staff for the day’s production, including dispatch sheet
- Notify buyers of any raw material availability issues and short deliveries
- Ensure production is planned according to orders and DC slot times
- Cutting sheets and dispatch sheet handed to relevant supervisors and departments for production
- Report on strike rate weekly
- Attend management meetings
- Report on monthly headcount and units per man hour achieved
- Complete service delivery for Finance KPI report
- Update any price changes and RSP\'s as per updated pricelist and communicate with clients
- Logistics
- Handle all aspects of this cost center
- Driver rotation schedule to be reviewed with logistics supervisor
- Ensure all vehicles on the road costs is managed according to budget
- Supply relevant info to finance to allocate to cost center
- Monitor diesel consumption by keeping daily record
- Track delivery vehicles by using company tracing system
- Sales and Key accounts
- Use GP analysis to determine any requested promotions. Send proposed promotion to FM, procurement and packaging for approval and a go ahead from all departments before sending to client
- Send out promotion confirmations, as well as promotion END confirmations
- Compile a Promotion profit loss report
- Communicate with all buyers as and when needed
- Set up quarterly meetings with buyers to discuss progress reports
- Complete and send monthly updated Growing program report to all customers
- Food safety
- Ensure production adheres to all food safety standards
- Ensure all FS documentation is completed
- Operations to be audit ready at all times
- Procurement RAW
- Communicate all requirements to HOD on a daily basis
- Ensure all quality standards is adhered to
- Finance
- Oversee orders, invoicing and delivery notes inputted by Production assistant for hand over to debtors clerk
- Estimate costs for Production Department and prepare budgets with Financial Manager
- Manage wage bill according to monthly budget
- Manage cost center according to approved budget-
**Location**:

- Johannesburg

**Consultant**:
**Shelley Katz


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