Production / Milling Manager

Ideal and Selected Candidates; Ogies; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food sector is seeking a Production / Milling Manager in Ogies, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in overseeing production processes and ensuring food safety compliance, while managing a sizable team. This role is critical for maintaining high operational standards and ensuring product quality.

Benefits

Market-related salary

Benefits as per large company

Qualifications

• 10+ years in production/milling management.
• 5+ years in food safety (HACCP, ISO, FSSC).
• Experience in people management and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the production process from intake to quality specifications.
• Achieve all technical value drivers set by the company.

Skills

People management

Food safety knowledge

Basic Mechanical skills

Pest Control Fumigation

Safety Training

Education

Post graduate certificate / degree

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Production / Milling Manager – Ogies, Mpumalanga.

Role description:

To ensure that the process is managed from raw material intake, conditioning, degermination, basic maintenance to quality product as per agreed specification into final product bins. Achieving all the technical value drivers as set out by the company.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience as Production / Milling Manager of a team of at least 30 people.
• Minimum 5 years food safety or similar experience (HACCP, ISO, FSSC).
• Further qualifications / training / or at least 3 years’ experience in people management, industrial relations and performance management.
• GMF Modules including practical test passed.
• Higher education (post graduate certificate / degree) will be advantageous.
• Basic Mechanical skills (Sifters, roll change, V Belts).
• Dryer / Heater Bank System Training.
• Fumigation (Pest Control Fumigation course -PCO course) and Raw material grading experience advantageous.
• OHS and or safety rep (First Aid / Fire Fighting formal training) experience advantageous.
• Raw Material Grading Course passed.
• Forklift License advantageous.

Salary Package:

• Market-related and depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.
• Plus benefits as per large company.