Operations Manager (Manufacturing Sector)

Our client is seeking to employ a seasoned Operations Manager to join their dynamic and high-pressure food manufacturing warehouse in Cape Town.

 

Main Duties:

• Ensuring receiving, warehousing, production and dispatching operations are running according to plan.
• Implementing and maintaining operational policies and procedures.
• Improve operational management systems, processes, and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitor and supervise the production process to ensure smooth operations and optimal outcomes.
• Manage and supervise the workforce, including task allocation, setting deadlines, and monitoring performance.
• Formulate strategic and operational objectives aligned with organizational goals.
• Perform quality controls and monitor production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure consistent, high-quality output.
• Safety and compliance; promoting and enforcing safety protocols and regulatory compliance within the warehouse.
• Ensure occupational health and safety standards by training employees on safety procedures and maintaining proper documentation.
• Maintain the upkeep of security controls around the warehouse property.
• Driving safe business practices for staff and equipment.
• Foster a good working environment for staff by uplifting morale and taking the necessary course of action where necessary (with guidance from HR)
• Maintaining awareness and knowledge of the operation and supply chain status.
• Assisting with head office requirements for the warehouse.
• Ad hoc business requirements

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Minimum 3 Year Solid Experience
• Knowledge of supply chain principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Salary: R30 000 p/m (negotiable) + benefits.

To apply, send your CV to wcrecruit@talentfoxsa.co.za with the title Operations Manager. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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