Centurion: Operations Manager posted by Hire Resolve

March 1, 2026 Jobs in Centurion

Job Description

A leading flavours and ingredients manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Operations Manager with strong experience in the flavours and/or food colourants manufacturing environment to join their team in Gauteng. The role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end operational activities, ensuring efficient production processes, quality compliance, and optimal resource utilisation within a regulated manufacturing setting. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee daily operational activities across production, warehousing, and logistics Ensure efficient production planning, scheduling, and capacity utilisation Implement and maintain operational best practices to improve efficiency and reduce costs Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards Manage and develop operational teams to meet performance and productivity targets Coordinate with procurement, quality, and supply chain functions to ensure uninterrupted operations Monitor KPIs and prepare operational reports for senior management Requirements: Proven experience as an Operations Manager within the flavours, ingredients, or food colourants manufacturing industry Background working for a flavours and/or food colourant manufacturer is essential Strong understanding of manufacturing operations within a regulated food environment Experience in production planning, process optimisation, and operational leadership Strong people management and cross-functional coordination skills Benefits: Salary: negotiable. Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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Manufacturing positions in Tshwane are typically found across various industry sectors, offering a range of career opportunities for those interested in this field. Generally, the job market for manufacturing professionals in South Africa is characterized by steady demand, driven by a growing economy and increasing industrial production.

In terms of salary expectations, it’s common to find salaries ranging from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, senior roles or those in large corporations may command higher salaries at the top end of this range. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are broad estimates and can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for manufacturing positions include technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, and experience with production management software or systems. Typically, candidates with a degree in engineering, technology, or a related field are well-positioned for these roles. Additionally, proficiency in languages such as English, Afrikaans, or isiZulu can be an advantage.

Manufacturing positions are often found in various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector itself. In Tshwane, companies operating in these sectors may have a range of manufacturing roles available, from production line workers to senior management positions. Generally, career progression opportunities exist for those willing to take on additional responsibilities or pursue higher education qualifications.

Career development is common in the manufacturing sector, with many professionals progressing through the ranks to senior leadership positions or taking on specialized roles such as quality control or research and development. Typically, career advancement opportunities are available within companies, while also being possible to transition to new roles in other organizations. By acquiring relevant skills, staying adaptable, and demonstrating a commitment to professional growth, individuals can build a successful and rewarding career in manufacturing.

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