Sugar Plant Production Shift Lead

Hire Resolve; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sugar production company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled Production Shift Foreman to manage manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in production, particularly within the sugar industry, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, supervising production workers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is a full-time position with a focus on optimizing production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in the sugar industry.
• Knowledge of production processes, equipment, and quality control standards in the sugar industry.
• Proven track record of meeting production targets and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily production activities to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Supervise and direct a team of production workers to ensure smooth operations and output quality.
• Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Implement and enforce safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

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

Job description

A leading sugar production company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled Production Shift Foreman to manage manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in production, particularly within the sugar industry, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, supervising production workers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is a full-time position with a focus on optimizing production efficiency.