Senior Food Production Manager: Milling & Quality

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,300,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Private Health Care

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is urgently seeking an experienced Production Manager to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality milling processes, optimizing production efficiency, and leading a capable production team. Candidates should have strong food safety management skills and experience in a similar role. Attractive benefits include a negotiable salary up to R1.5Mil/yr, performance bonuses, and private health care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in food safety management systems.
• Strong understanding of financial planning and cost controls.
• Demonstrated ability in performance management and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Ensure milling process delivers high-quality products.
• Control process variations to ensure product quality.
• Optimize milling gain and manage raw materials effectively.

Skills

Food safety requirements (FSSC 22000)

Supervisory and Management principles

Financial acumen

Performance management principles

Analytical thinking and problem solving

MS Office (With Excel)

Education

Qualified Miller SAGMA/ GMF or equivalent

LSS Greenbelt

Manufacturing Academy Certificate or Leadership/Management Certificate equivalent

Advanced OSHACT certificate

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company is urgently seeking an experienced Production Manager to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality milling processes, optimizing production efficiency, and leading a capable production team. Candidates should have strong food safety management skills and experience in a similar role. Attractive benefits include a negotiable salary up to R1.5Mil/yr, performance bonuses, and private health care.