Packhouse Operations Lead

Farm Manager SA; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural management company in South Africa is seeking a Pack House Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure quality control, and maintain compliance with GlobalG.A.P. standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in pack house management, strong leadership skills, and be tech-savvy with digital management systems. This role is critical to maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards while managing complex operations efficiently.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification or proven experience in pack house management or fresh produce operations.
• Experience with GlobalG.A.P. systems, audits, and traceability.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pack house operations including receiving, grading, packing, storage, and dispatching.
• Implement and maintain quality control systems throughout the packing process.
• Ensure compliance with GlobalG.A.P. standards and audit requirements.

Skills

Pack house management

Food safety standards

Leadership

Digital management systems

Traceability compliance

Education

Relevant qualification or proven experience

Tools

Agrigistics

Job description

A leading agricultural management company in South Africa is seeking a Pack House Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure quality control, and maintain compliance with GlobalG.A.P. standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in pack house management, strong leadership skills, and be tech-savvy with digital management systems. This role is critical to maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards while managing complex operations efficiently.