Clover is recruiting for an experienced Production Manager to manage the Process department at it's Bloemfontein Production facility, where yogurt is manufactured. RESPONSIBILITIES:MANAGE PRODUCTION PROCESSESMANAGE PRODUCTION PRODUCTIVITYMANAGE FIXED COST MANAGE STAFF Requirements National diploma with relevance to the positionBusiness English: FluentCode 08 Driver's licenseComputer literacy (Advanced)5 – 10 years relevant experience in applying job related concepts, techniques and processes at the required level in Food ManufacturingKnowledge or experience in Diary advantageousPeople management experienceWork shifts/weekends/public holidays BEHAVIOURAL:Coach and develop peopleAbility to influenceProactive and action orientatedSolves problems through effective decision makingMaintains high standardsDisplays resilience, determination and flexibilityAchieves Results EffectivelyLEADERSHIP: Build high performing teamsBusiness acumenCollaborate with others to achieve a common objectiveInterpersonal effectivenessCommitment and motivationTECHNICAL: Customer orientatedAbility to negotiateAbility to apply numerical principlesAbility to manage projects Duties and Responsibilities MANAGE PRODUCTION PROCESSES: Execute planning and schedulingCompile and submit production reportsManage quality, costs and the functionality of equipmentManage the manufacturing processEnsure housekeeping and good manufacturing practiceMANAGE PRODUCTION PRODUCTIVITY:Improve capacity utilisation and overall plant perfomance (OPP)Manage lost time injury frequency rate (LTIFR)Manage strike rateManage usage variance eg. AE, AM, AFManage SHE activities in productionMANAGE FIXED COST: Manage overtime, labour cost, electricity usage, water usage etc.Compile annual fixed cost budget and report on deviationsMANAGE STAFF: Set objectives and manage performanceEnsure optimal utilisation of staffApply consistent disciplineTrain and develop staffConduct meetings and ensure effective communication to allLiaise and communicate with management in all departmentsImplement and maintain Way Better teams
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