Join our dynamic team at RCL Foods as a Production Manager in the Pies Division, where you will be responsible for managing our manufacturing processes, equipment, and facilities. Your focus will be on maximizing efficiency, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving innovation in our production practices.
Production Planning & Management:
- Develop and execute production strategies to achieve production targets efficiently.
- Monitor and adjust production plans to ensure alignment with business goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resource utilization.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production effectiveness.
Safety, Health, Quality & Environmental (SHEQ) Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.
- Drive adherence to ISO standards and promote a culture of safety and quality.
- Oversee in-process quality control to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Financial & Resource Management:
- Manage the production budget, monitor spending, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Oversee resource allocation to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency.
- Lead the development and implementation of Capex projects to enhance production capacity.
Team Leadership:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing production team.
- Foster a positive work environment that encourages innovation and accountability.
- Manage employee relations, ensuring alignment with company policies and legislation.
Project Management:
- Oversee the execution of production-related projects, ensuring timely and successful implementation.
- Collaborate with the procurement team to manage contracts and supplier relationships effectively.
Reporting & Analysis:
- Ensure accurate data collection and reporting to support decision-making.
- Analyze production metrics to identify trends and drive improvements in operations.
Behavioral Standards:
- Lead with integrity, respect, and energy.
- Embrace change and drive continuous improvement.
- Take accountability for results and people.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of production principles, equipment maintenance, and operations.
- Expertise in cost management, team leadership, and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of SHEQ systems and labour relations legislation.
Attributes:
- Results-oriented and deadline-driven.
- Resilient and adaptable to changing situations.
- Innovative with a strong analytical mindset.
Why Join Us?
At RCL Foods, we value innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement. We offer a supportive environment where you can make a significant impact, grow your career, and be part of a team dedicated to producing high-quality products.
Application:
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our success, apply now!
- Diploma or Degree in Production Management or related field.
- 7 years of relevant operational experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment, with at least 5 years in a management role.
