Site, Supervisor Mechanical (24 Months – Fixed Term)

Tronox; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the agricultural sector is on the lookout for a dynamic Packhouse Manager to lead their operations in Kimberley. This role offers a lucrative package and the opportunity to manage a large team in a vibrant environment. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in packhouse management, coupled with strong leadership and business skills. You will oversee all aspects of packaging activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving profitability. If you are passionate about agriculture and ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of Packhouse Management experience in Agriculture/Horticulture/FMCG.
• Proven management track record in leading large teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the packhouse with +/- 450 staff.
• Ensure compliance with Globalgap standards in product processing.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Business Acumen

Technical Flair

Fluency in English

Fluency in Afrikaans

Education

Degree in General Management

Degree in Logistics Management

Job description

PACKHOUSE MANAGER (Agriculture) - Kimberley

Lucrative package on offer!!! Our client, who is a leading player in the agricultural industry and packages fresh produce for the domestic and export markets, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Packhouse Manager to join their team of professionals.

If you are passionate about the agricultural industry, possess strong business acumen, leadership skills, and technical flair, then this role is for you!

You will be responsible for managing the overall day-to-day operations of the packhouse (+ / - 450 staff).

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Leading, developing, and managing the packing team and packhouse.
2. Planning and managing all packaging activities to ensure well-equipped packing and storage facilities.
3. Optimal management of equipment and operational processes.
4. Managing finances for maximum profitability in product packaging.
5. Ensuring that the washing, grading, processing, packaging, and processing of products are in accordance with Globalgap standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. An appropriate degree in General and/or Logistics Management and/or related fields.
2. 8-10 years relevant Packhouse Management experience gained within the Agriculture/Horticulture/FMCG is required.
3. Proven management track record in leading a medium to large size packhouse team is essential.
4. Working knowledge of Globalgap standards.
5. Fluency in English and Afrikaans.
6. Willingness to work shifts.

To apply for this role, please forward an updated and detailed copy of your CV to Jill Cicero.