Feedmill Manager - Nigel, Gauteng

Oxyon People Solutions; Nigel; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxyon People Solutions is looking for a skilled Feedmill Manager in Nigel, Gauteng to lead the feedmill operations and ensure the smooth production processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong operational and people management skills, be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and adhere to health and safety standards.

The role requires a candidate who is detail-oriented, with experience in agricultural operations, who can manage daily activities and supervise staff performance effectively.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric required.
• Valid driver’s licence is necessary.
• Strong administrative and numerical skills are essential.
• Must be fluent in English and Afrikaans.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily feedmill operations and production activities.
• Prepare daily reports and communicate operational updates.
• Coordinate stock ordering and monitor feed consumption.
• Implement and manage feed ration processes.
• Monitor feed quality and operational efficiencies.
• Assist with workshop planning and breakdown coordination.
• Maintain accurate operational records.

Skills

Operational management

Admin skills

People management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Bilingual (English and Afrikaans)

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

An established organization in the agricultural sector is looking to appoint a skilled and driven Feedmill Manager to oversee the smooth running of feedmill operations and support overall farm production requirements.

This role requires a proactive individual with strong operational, administrative, and people management skills who is comfortable working in a fast‑paced and demanding environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage daily feedmill operations and production activities
• Prepare daily reports and communicate operational updates to management
• Coordinate stock ordering and monitor feed consumption requirements
• Implement and manage feed ration processes
• Monitor feed quality, accuracy, and operational efficiencies
• Assist with workshop planning and breakdown coordination
• Ensure timely approvals and sign‑off processes relating to feed, stock, and supplies
• Maintain accurate operational records and documentation

Health & Safety

• Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and standards
• Conduct toolbox talks and support risk assessment initiatives
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment

Staff Management

• Supervise and manage employees within the department
• Handle staff performance management and disciplinary matters
• Monitor attendance and workplace compliance
• Support general HR‑related administrative functions

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Valid driver’s licence
• Computer literate
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Strong administrative and numerical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and overtime when required
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ideal Experience

• Previous experience within feedmill, livestock, farming, or agricultural operations
• Experience managing operational teams in a production environment
• Strong understanding of stock control and production planning processes