Senior General Manager, Food Production & Operations

RPO Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a skilled General Manager - Production in Durban, South Africa. You will oversee production operations, manage production teams, and enhance operational efficiency in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of production management experience. This role offers a competitive salary, and the opportunity to drive significant improvements in an established company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management within the food manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record of achieving production targets and improving operational efficiency.
• Excellent knowledge of food manufacturing processes and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize production operations, ensuring targets for safety, quality, productivity, and cost are met.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Manage and mentor a team of production managers and supervisors.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, or related field

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a skilled General Manager - Production in Durban, South Africa. You will oversee production operations, manage production teams, and enhance operational efficiency in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of production management experience. This role offers a competitive salary, and the opportunity to drive significant improvements in an established company.