Packhouse Operations Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking to employ a experienced Packhouse Operations Manager to join their dynamic team.

The Packhouse Operations Manager will be responsible for the management of all phases of operations, including primary processing, packing, engineering, maintenance, product warehousing and logistics.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification will be beneficial - Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering degree, or degree in Operations / Logistics Management.
• Relevant experience is essential, including experience in managing teams.
• Fully computer literate – MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Good knowledge of BRC, HACCP, and Global GAP accreditation requirements.
• Ability to work with teams and lead decision-making processes in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate people, assess and develop employee skills.
• Good administrative skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Sound interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional resilience to pressure.

• Providing leadership and mentoring to all key resources at the facility.
• Directs, manages, and optimizes the overall operations of the facility.
• In conjunction with management, sets policies and makes decisions guiding productivity, quality, and cost efficiency of plant operations.
• Establish systems to collect metrics, analyse productivity and set performance targets that will meet revenue and cost goals.
• Leads the development and deployment of packing practices focused on quality and continuous improvement.
• Leads any labour relations activities involving the plant.

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