Operations Manager

Network Recruitment

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Network Recruitment is seeking an Operations Manager for a manufacturing environment in South Africa. The ideal candidate will hold a BEng/BTech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field and have senior plant management experience.

You will lead production teams, manage budgets and drive continuous improvement, with a proven track record in FMCG or food/grain processing and a focus on process optimization and operational performance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in plant, milling, manufacturing, FMCG, grain or food processing operations.
  • Senior operational or plant management experience is required.
  • Experience leading production teams, budgets and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Operations Management
Production Management
Process Optimization
Continuous Improvement
Budget Management

Education

BEng/BTech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Operations Manager

Network Recruitment

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Job Description
  • BEng/BTech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Additional qualifications in Operations Management, Production Management, or Business Management will be advantageous.
  • Minimum 512 years' experience in plant, milling, manufacturing, FMCG, grain processing, or food processing operations.
  • Proven experience in a senior operational or plant management role.
  • Demonstrated experience managing production teams, budgets, and operational performance.
  • Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization projects.
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