Production Manager

Key Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Manager in Cape Town. The role involves overseeing food production across two locations, ensuring high quality and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about the food industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in production management in the food industry.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for food.

Responsibilities

• Oversee food production across two locations.
• Manage inventory and ensure quality control.
• Supervise staff and maintain supplier hygiene.
• Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Assist in new product development.

Skills

Leadership skills

Quality control

Inventory management

Supplier hygiene knowledge

New product development

Education

Matric certificate

Relevant qualification in production

Qualification in operations

Job description

SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :

One of our clients based in Claremont - is looking for a Production Manager who will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food production across two locations (Claremont and Cape Town City Centre). This is a new role created to streamline production processes, ensure consistent, high quality standards and support our growing business.

If you have a passion for food, strong leadership skills and a proven track record in the sector, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a production management role in the food industry (preferably in a restaurant and / or catering environment)

• ? Matric certificate
• ? Relevant qualification in production
• ? Qualification in operations would advantageous

Responsibilities

• Production
• Inventory Management
• Quality Control
• Staff Management
• Supplier Hygiene
• Hygiene and Safety
• New Product Development

Additional Duties and Responsibilities :

There might be additional responsibilities required of this role depending on the specific needs and future plans of the company. These will be discussed as these needs arise.