Meat Production Operations Manager

1 day ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Meat Production Operations Manager to join our team at West Coast Personnel. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to take on a leadership role in a dynamic meat processing environment.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily meat production operations, ensuring that workflows align with schedules and targets. Key duties include:

  • Optimizing production processes to meet quality and quantity goals.
  • Collaborating with departments such as logistics, maintenance, and quality assurance to ensure seamless operations.
Quality Assurance & Compliance

In this role, you will maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP) and monitor raw materials and production processes to guarantee high-quality outputs. You will also enforce workplace safety standards to reduce risks and ensure compliance.

  • Maintain accurate records of production metrics, including yields, downtime, and waste.
  • Prepare performance reports and communicate insights to senior management.
Team Leadership

As a leader, you will inspire and motivate a team to achieve operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

  • Allocating tasks effectively and providing feedback to drive performance.
  • Promoting a safe and cooperative workplace culture focused on continuous improvement.
Salary & Benefits

This full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3-5 years of supervisory experience in meat processing or a related food production field.
Skills & Qualifications

You will possess excellent leadership and team management capabilities, as well as strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure. Familiarity with meat processing equipment and systems is a must, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and production software tools.



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