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VKB Group

Packaging Manager - VKB Milling, Frankfort

Frankfort

FULL TIME

October 7, 2024

Introduction

VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd is one of four subsidiaries of VKB Agri Processors (Pty) Ltd, the agri-processing division of the VKB Group. The VKB Group is a significant role player in the agricultural industry in South Africa and strives, through best practices, continuous improvement and world-class operations, to add meaningful value to the industry.
VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd operates white maize mills in Mokopane and Louis Trichardt in Limpopo, and Mashishing in Mpumalanga, a wheat mill in Frankfort in the Free State as well as a maize mill in Christiana and a Wheat Mill in Modderrivier in the Northern Cape.
The company offers employees the opportunity to utilise and develop their skills and knowledge in a challenging and rewarding work environment.
Job Function

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our production team. The Production Manager will be responsible for performing various tasks in our production facility to help ensure the efficient and timely production of goods. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong work ethic.

Requirements

Grade 12/ NQF 4
Relevant qualification in Production-/ Operational Management will serve as recommendation
Proficiency in the MS Office package
At least 3 - 5 years’ experience within the milling environment
Proven working knowledge of quality controls and processes within a mill

Duties and Responsibilities

Sourcing quality packaging material at best prices from suppliers to ensure optimal profitability
Ensure continuous supply of packaging material to production to prevent financial losses
Comply with occupational health and safety requirements as per standards and procedures
Comply continuously to quality control policy according to internal quality control and legislation to ensure the quality of the product
To facilitate and coordinate the Human Resources function within the relevant department daily
Monthly compile and report to management on packaging activities.
Planning and scheduling of packaging processes and machines according to sales and production schedules on a daily basis
Planning of puchases of packaging material procurement and stock control on a daily basis.
Continiously ensure that the right quantity packaging material is available for production and logistic arrangements.
Drive brilliant basics & continuous improvement.
Act as an enabler to make things happen effectively display relentless focus on developing momentum.
Set stretching goals for self and others and deliver on these.
Hold people accountable for results.
Drive brilliant basics & continuous improvement.
Act as an enabler to make things happen effectively display relentless focus on developing momentum.
Set stretching goals for self and others and deliver on these.
Hold people accountable for results.

Skills

Planning
Organising
People skills
Communication

Other Information

The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
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VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities
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