Packhouse Manager (Eastern Cape)Closing Date: 2024-01-22Closed: YesDescription:Habata, one of SA's leading producers of fresh fruit and vegetables, is expanding their team and has a position available for an individual with experience managing a packhouse workforce, paired with excellent organisational, time management, and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the fruit packhouses situated in Addo, including:Management of production activities:Monitoring plant readiness (mechanical & chemical control)Process packing instructionsManaging the receiving, drenching, & de-greening processInitiating tipping, sorting, sizing, and samplingMonitoring packing material stockMonitoring and reporting on inspections, PPECB, reworksMonitor packing-related costsQuality controlStrategic Management Resources:EquipmentAppropriate staffing and skillsTraining and skills transferPackhouse processesManagement of ethical processes:Compliance to the Occupational Health and Safety programManage Human ResourcesEnsure compliance to the Ethical AuditsEssential qualifications, skills, and experience:Relevant tertiary qualification in AgricultureApproximately 3-5 years' experience in a packhouse management capacity in the fruit industry (citrus preferable)Knowledge of relevant quality systemsStrong computer skills (MS Office, Nosoft)Afrikaans & English (isiXhosa will be highly beneficial)Valid driver's licenseCommencement date: As soon as possible.In return, Habata offers a competitive remuneration package that includes housing on the farm.Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 22 January 2024. For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don't hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.
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