Role Description Oversee and support full production cycle from raw material intake to finished product dispatch. Implement and uphold the companys Continuous Improvement Process. Ensure product and packing efficiency, quality, and profitability. Enforce zero-tolerance pest control policy and maintain hygiene standards. Monitor equipment efficiency, lifespan, and maintenance schedules. Support staff management from hire to retire. Ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment. Assist with budgeting, cost control, and loss control accountability. Guarantee all products meet specifications. Required Skills FSSC or equivalent food safety system; Health & Safety Management; Hygiene Auditing and Pest Control Investigative & Problem Solving Lab Equipment Handling Mechanical & Electrical (basic) Strong Computer Literacy; Verbal and Written Communication People & General Management Leadership and Service Provider Relationship Management Budgeting & Cost Control Planning and Negotiation Skills Required Behaviours Analytical thinking and attention to detail Positive, assertive, and structured mindset Customer service orientation and ethical behaviour Drive for continuous improvement and productivity Proactive and deadline-driven approach Ability to work under pressure Clear, open, and honest communication Conflict management skills Environmental impact awareness Qualifications and Experience Essential: Grade 12 Minimum 5 years relevant experience in extrusion plant operation Pest Control Fumigation Certificate GFSI training certificate or equivalent Valid Drivers Licence Advantageous: Milling qualification Safety certificates: OHS Safety Rep, First Aid, Fire Fighting, Working at Heights, Confined Spaces Forklift Drivers License