Aspiring Production Lead - Wood Chipping

Africa Biomass Company; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wood chipping industry seeks a motivated Junior Production Manager in Sunlands, Eastern Cape. The role involves managing production activities, supervising teams, and ensuring quality and efficiency. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in production or agriculture, with familiarity in forestry or wood chipping preferred. Strong management, organizational, and communication skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to grow in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in production, manufacturing, or the agriculture sector.
• Experience in the forestry sector is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Earth Moving Machines or Industrial Woodchippers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and coordinating production activities.
• Support client liaison regarding wood chipping projects.
• Supervise and guide employees and small teams.
• Ensure maintenance of machines and equipment is performed.
• Monitor production efficiency and quality control standards.

Skills

Team management

Planning and organization

Relationship building

Decision making

Communication skills

Job description

A leading company in the wood chipping industry seeks a motivated Junior Production Manager in Sunlands, Eastern Cape. The role involves managing production activities, supervising teams, and ensuring quality and efficiency. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in production or agriculture, with familiarity in forestry or wood chipping preferred. Strong management, organizational, and communication skills are essential. This position offers the opportunity to grow in a dynamic team environment.