South Africa: Assistant Plant Manager- Vancouver, BC CANADA posted by Christopher Alexandra Recruitment
Posted on 2025-07-26 00:00:00
| Employer | Christopher Alexandra Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Category | FMCG Retail |
| Location | South Africa / South Africa |
Job Summary
Are you looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in seafood processing?
Aero Trading Co Ltd is looking for a motivated Assistant Plant Manager with seafood processing experience to join our team in Vancouver, B.C.!
As an Assistant Plant Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient day-to-day operations at our seafood processing facility. Youll work closely with the Plant Manager and production team to maintain high-quality standards, optimize workflows, and lead production staff to meet business objectives. This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring proven seafood processing experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Support the Plant Manager and work closely with the Production Manager in overseeing daily production activities, ensuring operational efficiency and quality control.
- Plan and coordinate production schedules, balancing material availability and labor requirements.
- Optimize plant equipment and workforce utilization to increase production capacity and reduce costs.
- Collect, maintain, and analyze production data to improve efficiency and inform decision-making.
- Maintain high-quality standards while developing and implementing new processing procedures.
- Assist with logistics for all incoming and outgoing products to ensure smooth operations.
- Train, develop and collaborate with plant staff to build a strong and capable team.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and implement best practices to maintain a safe work environment.
- Troubleshoot operational challenges, proactively addressing issues to minimize downtime.
- Assist as needed by operating our forklifts both inside and outside our production and cold storage areas.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- Previous experience in seafood processing industry required.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with the ability to motivate a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Experience with plant operations, or production scheduling.
- Knowledge of seafood safety regulations and processing best practices.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management abilities.
- Fluent English skills; fluency in Chinese, Japanese or Vietnamese is an asset.
- A proactive mindset and ability to work well with the team in a collaborative environment.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
The Company prioritizes taking care of their team and rewarding contributions. A part of their dedicated, growing, dynamic team, you can expect:
- Competitive salary of $$75k – $95k to reward your hard work and contributions.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits to prioritize you and your familys health.
- Opportunity for career growth within a well-established, industry-leading company.
- Deferred profit-sharing plan and performance-based bonus structure.
- A positive and collaborative work environment dedicated to health and safety.
- 2 weeks of vacation to help you recharge and achieve healthy work-life balance.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that values expertise and hands-on leadership.
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