Abattoir Operations Leader: Safety, Quality & Growth

Profile Personnel; Komani; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Komani seeks a qualified Abattoir Manager to oversee all slaughtering operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards while managing staff. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Food Science, at least 5 years in a meat-related field, and strong management skills. The role involves optimizing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality meat standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and staff development. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a meat-related field.
• At least 2 years’ managerial experience in a similar position.
• Experience in further meat processing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage all slaughterhouse operations for high-quality meat.
• Schedule and supervise slaughter activities and staff.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

HACCP compliance

Stock management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or related field

National Senior Certificate

Food Safety Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Abaserve

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Komani seeks a qualified Abattoir Manager to oversee all slaughtering operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards while managing staff. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Food Science, at least 5 years in a meat-related field, and strong management skills. The role involves optimizing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality meat standards, with a focus on continuous improvement and staff development. Competitive package offered.