Processing Manager – FMCG Plant Operations & Food Safety

Trending Talent Solutions; Standerton; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading poultry processing company in Standerton is seeking an experienced manager to oversee the Primary Processing Departments. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification and at least 5 years' management experience within the FMCG sector, specifically in food processing. Responsibilities include managing production processes, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and training staff to meet production goals. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and be prepared to manage a diverse workforce in a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years management experience in the FMCG environment.
• Experience in food processing, preferably in the poultry industry.
• Ability to manage a diverse workforce in a unionized environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Primary Processing Departments and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Train and supervise staff to achieve production goals.

Skills

Management experience

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

A leading poultry processing company in Standerton is seeking an experienced manager to oversee the Primary Processing Departments. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification and at least 5 years' management experience within the FMCG sector, specifically in food processing. Responsibilities include managing production processes, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and training staff to meet production goals. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and be prepared to manage a diverse workforce in a unionized environment.