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      Packhouse Assistant Manager

      Remuneration:R30,000 R45,000
      Location:George
      Reference:#CAW006819/NA
      Company:SydSen Recruit

      Sydsen Recruit is recruiting for a client in the Garden Route for a packhouse assistant manager. This innovative berry farm, which focuses on exporting premium quality produce, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to oversee the smooth operations of the packhouse. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of quality management, food safety standards, and operational efficiency.About the Role:As the Packhouse Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient day-to-day operations of the packhouse, managing a dedicated team, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and optimising packaging processes to meet the demands of international customers.

      Key responsibilities:
      Quality control and food safety
      • Collaborate with teams to ensure packing operations meet forecasted volumes and quality standards.
      • Address product quality issues and manage relationships to maintain product excellence.
      • Ensure packaging processes meet stringent food safety standards and traceability requirements.
      • Capture data and generate quality reports.
      Packaging operations
      • Oversee the procurement of packaging materials, ensuring they meet budget and delivery timelines.
      • Drive cost-efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards.
      • Manage the packaging team and coordinate stock verification processes.
      Packhouse management
      • Plan and execute daily operations to meet customer orders, quality standards, and efficiency targets.
      • Ensure effective cold chain management and transport logistics.
      • Monitor stock rotation, minimise waste, and ensure production targets are met.
      • Handle sales documentation and production verifications.
      Pulp operations
      • Ensure the efficient running of pulp operations, adhering to quality targets and waste management.
      Human resources and labour management
      • Coordinate labour needs with management to ensure staff are adequately trained, supported, and aligned with production goals.
      • Adjust staffing levels in response to operational demands.
      Health and safety
      • Enforce health and safety procedures to guarantee a safe working environment.
      • Ensure food safety standards are met, including in cleaning schedules and safety audits.
      Requirements:
      Education: Tertiary qualification, ideally in Agriculture, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
      Experience: At least 3-5 years in packhouse management or a similar operational role, with proven expertise in quality control, food safety, and labour management.
      Skills:
      • In-depth knowledge of food safety standards and quality control.
      • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
      • Proficient in inventory management and stock rotation.
      • Excellent communication skills in English; Afrikaans and Xhosa are advantageous.
      • Driver's Licence: Code 8 required.
      Additional Information:
      Work Conditions:
      • The role requires physical work, including lifting and moving products in various weather conditions.
      • Overtime and weekend work may be required, especially during the harvest season.
      • The Packhouse Assistant Manager will also be on-call outside regular hours for emergencies.
      Contract: Permanent
      Note: If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

      Posted on 18 Mar 14:40, Closing date 17 Apr

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