Packaging Manager
Packaging Manager
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10-05-2025
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10-05-2025
Job Description
Our client in the FMCG industry and based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ an experienced and qualified Packaging Manager to their team.
3 years experience as a Departmental Manager in a food manufacturing environment or 5 years experience as a Team Leader in a food manufacturing environment secures!
3 years experience as a Departmental Manager in a food manufacturing environment or 5 years experience as a Team Leader in a food manufacturing environment secures!
Requirements:
1. People Management and Development:
- 3 years experience as a Departmental Manager in a food manufacturing environment or 5 years experience as a Team Leader in a food manufacturing environment.
- Engineering Degree or equivalent.
1. People Management and Development:
- Prepare training needs analysis and develop training plans accordingly.
- Monitor that training delivers the expected results.
- Ensure career development is in line with the strategic business needs.
- Maintain a good and healthy work environment in the department.
- Apply companys policies in terms of recruitment compensation and people development.
- Conduct performance reviews for subordinates.
- Manage the packaging process applying the Companys Rules Standards & Procedures.
- Monitor process and product parameters ensuring respect of specifications.
- Actively collaborate with the Quality Department in order to interpret results (also making use of statistic tools) and use them as a leverage for improvement.
- Facilitate GSC audits implement corrective action when required.
- Monitor and reduces extract losses whenever possible.
- Ensure sampling plan is applied by packaging operators.
- Support the Plant Manager in establishing lean ways of working that can positively impact productivity.
- Monitor OPI and make sure structural improvement plans are produced and implemented.
- Ensure plant is operated according to the suppliers instructions and manuals.
- Ensure plant is effectively maintained and planned maintenance is applied.
- Prepare recovery plans if necessary.
- Manage modifications of process control and installation ensuring respective manuals are updated.
- Ensure formal failure analysis techniques are applied to recover in case of breakdowns (for instance Breakdown Analysis 5Why).
- Develop capacity plans in order to cope with the future requirements.
- Propose investments in order to improve the quality of the supply; the continuity of operations; the capacity of the installations and/or the productivity of the lines.
- Support the Technical Department in managing the implementation and installation of the investments.
- Facilitate implementation of Company strategic programs.
- Facilitate implementation of Company systems.
- Support the Plant Manager in preparing the department budget in terms of materials and human resources.
- Monitor actual versus planned results and take effective measures in case of deviations.
- Share results with team leaders in Packaging Department in order to have understanding and buyin.
- Reduce extract losses.
- Ensure waste reduction in the process.
- Ensure that the Packaging Department actively collaborates for the smooth operation and within the legal limits.
- Ensure plant operation is carried out in compliance with safety rules and regulations.
- Enforce the use of PPEs.
- Make sure Safe Work Permit is carried out whenever necessary.
- Proactively manage safety of contractors together with SHE Engineer and colleagues from Technical Department.
- Promote implementation of Accident Registration and Analysis when necessary and support the SHE Engineer during the investigation of the root causes for accidents.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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