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Polokwane: PRODUCTION MANAGER FRESH PRODUCE posted by PAR EXCELLANCE

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About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Production Manager with extensive experience in food and fresh produce processing to join our team at PAR EXCELLANCE in Polokwane. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader with strong technical knowledge and strategic thinking skills, able to drive continuous improvement across all production areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of production within the processing facility
  • Ensure production targets are achieved efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining food safety and quality standards
  • Lead and monitor production resources and staff
  • Continuously improve production processes and output efficiency
  • Report to Operations Manager

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural or Industrial Engineering (B.Eng/BSc Eng)
  • Advanced Microsoft Office/Excel skills
  • At least 5 years of experience in food/fresh produce processing, canning, or bottling
  • Strong leadership, strategic, and structured thinking skills
  • Ability to work under pressure with integrity, initiative, energy, and a positive mindset
  • Strong communication, people, management, analytical, financial acumen, and budget control discipline skills
  • Proven leadership experience in managing multiple production lines and teams

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified

How to Apply

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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Limpopo

In Limpopo, South Africa, the manufacturing production sector is a vital part of the country’s industrial landscape, with various industries such as automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticals having a presence in the region. Generally, this field is expected to remain stable, with a moderate growth rate compared to other sectors. However, the job market can be competitive, especially for entry-level positions.

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Typically, salaries for manufacturing production positions in Limpopo fall within a broad range of R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. It is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and it is crucial to research the specific requirements and compensation packages of individual companies or roles.

Common skills required for manufacturing production positions include proficiency in operating industrial equipment, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and basic math skills. Typically, a degree or diploma in a relevant field such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or manufacturing management can be beneficial. Often, candidates with experience in a related field, such as maintenance or quality control, may also be considered for these roles.

Manufacturing production positions are commonly found in various industries, including the automotive sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector itself. Other sectors, such as chemical processing, food processing, and textiles, may also employ personnel in this role. Generally, companies in these sectors require production staff who can operate machinery, monitor production lines, and maintain quality standards.

Career development opportunities for individuals in manufacturing production roles are often limited to internal promotions or advancement into supervisory or management positions within their current organization. However, with experience and additional education, it is possible to transition into related fields such as quality control, maintenance, or supply chain management.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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