Job Description
A well-established and leading manufacturing company in the agricultural processing sector is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Administration Officer to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional ready to take full accountability for internal factory administration and financial cost management.
Key Responsibilities
As the Administration Officer, you will oversee crucial operational and financial functions within the plant. Your core duties will include:
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Financial Accountability: Taking full ownership and accountability for the factory’s fixed costs and internal budget management.
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Operational Oversight: Managing and streamlining the plant’s stores, warehouse operations, and services department.
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Welfare & Administration: Directing the factory’s welfare department and ensuring smooth internal factory administration services.
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Team Leadership: Supervising, mentoring, and managing an administrative and operational team to drive efficiency.
Job Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following strict criteria:
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Education: A completed, recognized Commerce Degree (BCom or equivalent).
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Experience: Proven experience in financial management, cost control, and successfully managing a team.
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Technical Skills: Strong, hands-on working experience with SYSPRO ERP software is essential.
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Attributes: Exceptional analytical abilities, strong leadership qualities, and a highly organized approach to complex factory environments.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role, fully negotiable based on your level of experience.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today by contacting Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website at hireresolve.us or email your CV directly to .za.
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About Other Administration/PA/Secretary Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal
In Kwazulu-Natal, the demand for Other Administration/PA/Secretary roles is common across various industries, typically driven by the need for efficient administrative support in fast-paced business environments. The job market trends in this field suggest a steady demand for skilled professionals who can provide exceptional administrative support, often in a dynamic and professional setting.
When it comes to salary expectations, very broad ranges apply. Typically, salaries for Other Administration/PA/Secretary roles in Kwazulu-Natal range from R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, actual salaries may vary significantly based on individual circumstances, and employers often adjust salary ranges according to market conditions.
Common skills required for this type of role include strong communication and interpersonal skills, excellent organisational and time management abilities, proficient Microsoft Office skills (particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and a basic understanding of data entry and record-keeping systems. Additionally, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent qualification, with some positions demanding a higher education degree or relevant vocational training. Other valuable skills often include technical writing, report preparation, and customer service experience.
Various industries commonly employ Other Administration/PA/Secretary roles, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and healthcare sector. In these industries, administrative professionals are expected to provide seamless support, often handling a range of tasks from calendar management to data analysis, as well as maintaining confidentiality in sensitive business matters.
Career development opportunities for those in Other Administration/PA/Secretary roles are common, with many professionals progressing into senior administrative positions or exploring related careers. Typically, career advancement is driven by acquiring additional skills and qualifications, taking on more complex responsibilities, and demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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