Packaging Lead

6 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Talent 101 Full time

**Requirements**:

- Matric with relevant qualification (Diploma/Degree)
- 3-5 years of proven work experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong background in FMCG or Food Manufacturing
- Relevant supervisory experience

Key Responsibilities:
Operational Oversight:

- Supervise packaging operations to uphold high standards of product quality.
- Perform regular quality inspections to ensure adherence to company specifications.
- Identify and rectify non-compliance issues, implementing corrective measures to minimize defects.
- Ensure packaging activities are executed promptly and accurately to meet customer delivery expectations.

Compliance and Safety:

- Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and company policies.
- Conduct frequent safety audits and training sessions for staff.
- Enforce safety protocols and promptly address any safety hazards to maintain a secure work environment.

Team Collaboration and Communication:

- Foster collaboration among departments to achieve operational objectives.
- Facilitate effective communication to align on operational goals and resolve issues promptly.
- Provide clear and concise communication to team members and management.

Equipment and Resource Management:

- Regularly inspect equipment and address maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain machinery in optimal working condition and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Manage inventory levels, optimize resource usage, and procure supplies as required.

Performance Management and Development:

- Lead and inspire the packaging team to achieve excellence in performance.
- Conduct performance evaluations, offer constructive feedback, and provide training opportunities.
- Effectively manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet production deadlines.

Process Improvement and Reporting:

- Ensure adherence to operational procedures and update documentation as necessary.
- Monitor critical checkpoints and implement corrective actions to maintain quality standards.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, develop improvement strategies, and enhance efficiency.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on packaging performance and strategies for enhancement.

Continuous Improvement and Team Engagement:

- Implement best practices to optimize packaging processes and enhance quality assurance.
- Conduct regular team meetings to set objectives, review progress, and address team concerns.
- Foster an environment of open communication and continuous improvement culture among team members.



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