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Randburg: Food Production Facility Manager posted by WSF Holdings

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Food Production Manager (Hands-On Hybrid Leader)We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Food Production Manager to lead operations at our small, fast-paced food production facility. This role is suited to a practical, solutions-driven leader who combines strong food safety knowledge with operational management, team leadership, and a passion for high-quality food production.The successful candidate will balance strategic planning with daily floor involvement ensuring efficient production, regulatory compliance, and consistent product quality.Key RequirementsStrong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems aligned with South African regulations (Department of Health / R638 and related hygiene standards)Minimum 37 years experience in food manufacturing, production, or high-volume food serviceProven leadership experience managing and developing small teamsStrong operational mindset with the ability to manage inventory, production workflows, and equipment troubleshootingFinancial awareness including cost control, waste reduction, and efficiency optimisationRelevant certifications such as HACCP, Food Safety Management, or similar preferredBackground in Food Technology, Food Science, Culinary Arts, or equivalent operational experience advantageousKey ResponsibilitiesPlan and manage daily and weekly production schedulesEnsure compliance with local food safety and hygiene regulationsMaintain consistent product quality and operational standardsManage stock

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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Gauteng

Manufacturing production positions are a vital part of the Gauteng economy, typically found in various industries such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by a need for highly skilled and organized individuals who can manage production lines, supervise teams, and ensure efficiency. Typically, employees in these roles work in controlled environments with varying levels of manual labor and technical requirements.

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Typically, salaries for Manufacturing Production positions in Gauteng range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and individual qualifications. Commonly, senior production managers can earn higher salaries, but this is highly dependent on specific circumstances, such as those related to the employee’s level of expertise, years of service, and performance evaluations.

Common skills for Manufacturing Production roles include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, leadership and communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and experience with inventory management systems. Typically, candidates in these positions possess a strong understanding of production planning, quality control, and supply chain management. Additionally, proficiency in languages such as Afrikaans, English, or isiZulu can be beneficial for communication with local suppliers and colleagues.

In Gauteng, Manufacturing Production roles are often found in the technology industry, which requires highly skilled workers to manage complex manufacturing processes and meet tight production deadlines. Financial services companies may also employ production staff to oversee the manufacture of securities, currency, and other financial instruments. Furthermore, the manufacturing sector itself frequently employs individuals with technical knowledge of production lines and machinery.

For those seeking a career in Manufacturing Production, there are opportunities for advancement and development. Typically, employees can progress from production line workers to team supervisors or department managers after gaining relevant experience and developing necessary skills. Higher-level roles may involve managing multiple production lines, implementing quality control processes, or taking on strategic planning responsibilities within the company.


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

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