Production Manager

• Manufacture cost effective quality product on time to be loaded onto the vehicles on time to enable the salesmen to departure on time.
• FMCG related experience is a strong advantage
• Ensure the maintenance program is adhere to in conjunction with the maintenance manager
• Ensure that the plant is available for maintenance through planned stoppages
• Ensure equipment is producing quality products through performing up to the manufacturer's specifications
• Ensure all equipment installed on the site is done up to standard and in line with processing requirements enhancing the process flow
• Prioritize orders and do the baking plan.
• Production Plan
• Ensure safe working practices
• Ensure most cost effective processing (Processing Cost)
• Ensure wage cost is achieved
• Ensure most cost effective maintenance cost trough GMP by not abusing the equipment
• Ensure suppliers is supplying cost effective quality ingredients
• Manage inventory - do the MRP
• Establish annual production budget requirements
• Establish annual capex budget requirements
• Train the work force
• Manage HR function in the Production dept
• Manage all contractors which enters the property
• People development
• Communication
• OIM Process
• Quality
• Safety
• Implement GMP'S
• Achieve standard and targets
• Plant synchronization
• Load and dispatch product on time
• Dispatch reconciliation's
• Ensure hygiene and house keeping standards are adhered to

• Matric
• Chamber of baking certificate
• Baking Qualification
• Industrial Relations knowledge
• Computer literate

• 5 Years experience in FMCG factories
• At least 2 Years in supervisory capacity

The Focus Group