Packing Manager

Packing Manager


Company
Premier
Location
Durban
Posted
27 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
Job Description
At Premier, we recruit and invest in our employees for the long term. We believe that our growth depends on us having the right people with the right skills and the right attitude. We have a high-performance environment that attracts like-minded people who want to be their best every day and in doing so we grow together. The Purpose of a Packing Manager is to lead a high-performance packing team to deliver packed grain products in line with stock management and buffer management system requirements.

Qualification Requirements

Matric
LSS Greenbelt or Lean Leader (Essential)
Manufacturing Academy Certificate or Leadership/Supervisory Certificate equivalent (Desirable)
Advanced OSHACT certificate (Essential)
Food safety requirements (FSSC 22000) (Essential)

Experience Requirements

FMCG Packing Supervisor/Manager 2-3 Years (Essential)
Stock management system principles 2-3 Years (Essential)

Key Outputs

Supervisory and Management principles and practices (Essential)
Financial acumen to support planning, budgeting, and cost controls (Essential)
Performance management principles (Essential)
Disciplinary and grievance management process requirements (Essential)
Continuous improvement processes (Desirable)
Health, Safety, Environment and Risk Management principles pertaining to industry (Essential)

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