General Manager
2 weeks ago
_**General Manager: Packhouse & Operations - LIMPOPO**_
A role exists for a dynamic operational leader with a passion for precision, people, and performance to manage a high-intensity, round-the-clock Packhouse operation, driving excellence across every facet of production, strategy, and stakeholder engagement.
This is not just a management role — it’s a mission-critical leadership opportunity to shape the heartbeat of our supply chain and ensure our products reach global markets with speed, quality, and consistency.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Packhouse Management
- Maintain compliance with food safety, hygiene, and export standards.
- Monitor KPIs & implement corrective actions to meet production targets.
- Develop and execute strategies aligned with business growth.
- Collaborate with Exec team to forecast, plan, and scale capacity.
- Drive Efficiencies
- Champion automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Optimise Processes to refine packhouse performance & product handling.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Business Development with Growers
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team across multiple shifts.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and excellence.
**Requirements**:
- Experience in Packhouse, Agri-processing operations at a senior level.
- Business & Financial Acumen
- Strong People management skills in high-pressure environments.
- Strategic mindset with hands-on operational expertise.
- Problem-solving, communication, and organizational abilities.
- Advanced Excel
- Proficiency in Afrikaans is a must
Application Question(s):
- Do you reside or willing to relocate to Limpopo?
- Are you proficient in Afrikaans
**Experience**:
- Packhouse operations: 5 years (required)
- General Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person