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Shift Manager

  • Bethlehem
  • Salary: R29 000.00 - R37 500.00 Per Month
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Agriculture
  • Reference: AB_509778692029

Apply before May 21 2026 | 30 Days left

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Vacancy Details

To supervise staff, organize and monitor workflow, and maximize plant performance in a safe, legal, and cost-effective manner while meeting production specifications.



 



  • Lead and manage the production team and overall plant operations

  • Coordinate team activities to meet targets for production volume, quality, safety, and cost efficiency

  • Manage all risk aspects relating to equipment, personnel, and quality

  • Plan, monitor, and evaluate production processes and staff performance

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards

  • Monitor workflow, processing variables, and equipment performance

  • Implement corrective actions and cost-reduction initiatives

  • Schedule and assign staff; set priorities and monitor progress

  • Maintain quality standards and enforce production controls

  • Compile and analyze production performance records

  • Ensure a safe and clean working environment

  • Manage shift handovers and daily production reporting

  • Track downtime (Man, Machine, System) and report findings

  • Identify and report quality issues to management



Take full responsibility for plant operations during shifts, including nights and weekends



Candidate Requirements


  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within an animal feed plant

  • Hands-on technical/troubleshooting experience (advantageous)

  • Knowledge of ISO 14000, 14001, and 9001 standards

  • Experience leading a production team (preferably in feed manufacturing)

  • Ability to read and write in English

  • Willingness to work shifts

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

  • Proven leadership and team management ability

  • Effective problem-solving skills

  • Solid product and process knowledge

  • Computer literacy

  • Knowledge of industrial relations practices

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Self-motivated and results-driven

  • Assertive with good decision-making ability

  • High level of work pride and accountability

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills



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