64 Food Processing jobs in South Africa

Job Description :

Gauteng branch based in Irene, Centurion

Service, maintenance and engineering support for the products supplied by the Company

Scheduled service visits to customers, including machine audits and reporting potential problems to the customer

When required, project planning and project management will include site inspections, measuring, approving drawings, placing of orders for local components, ensuring components are produced to specification and generally preparing for installations

Installation and commissioning of new equipment supplied by the Company

Managing sub-contractors on site during installations

Controlling all costings on installations and service work, including records of work performed, costs incurred and spare parts used and ensuring that these are passed on to the appropriate person for invoicing

Report writing to customers, principle suppliers and Company Management on service visits and installations

Liasing with overseas principle suppliers from time to time regarding fault finding on equipment

Must be a self-starter, and able to work well in a team environment

Good communication skills are essential

The employee will be required to travel locally or internationally from time to time for service work, contract work or training Occasionally, the employee will be away from home for extended periods of time

Most of their work takes place over weekends due to the nature of our industry

Employee should be willing to work overtime and weekends regularly

Minimum Requirements :

Electrical and mechanical experience essential, including electrical fault-finding ability, PLC and electrical control panels

Previous experience in the food processing industry (poultry and red meat) is beneficial

Must be bilingual in English and Afrikaans

Millwright trade test or equivalent

Food Processing Equipment / Primary Processing Equipment / Packaging Equipment / Poultry / Beef or food processing experience

Ability to draw on AutoCad would be a further advantage

Availability to travel and work overtime

Must be driven and able to work under little to no supervision

Willing to learn

Drivers licence

Ability to handle breakdowns and work over weekends if needed

Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and this information may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

All job postings are in accordance with our Client's BEE requirements.

Please only send certificates when requested to do so.

• Carrying out organic inspections according to the EU Organic Regulation, USDA NOP and JAS
• Carrying out inspections according to the standards of various organic farming associations (e.g., Naturland)
• Compilation of inspection reports and associated evidence
• Inspection assignments in the region agreed with you, as well as scheduling of the inspection assignments on your own responsibility and thus full control over the organisation of the inspection tour

• Residence in South Africa
• Completed studies in agriculture or food technology
• Knowledge education/experiences in organic farming is a must
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in organic auditing (agriculture and food processing/ trade)
• Knowledge of USDA NOP and related international organic standards
• Detail-oriented, with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to clearly communicate complex technical information in a positive and effective way
• English (fluent) - other languages are a great advantage
• Willingness to travel within the region of local and international
• Advanced skills with well-known software programs, e.g., Microsoft to deliver digital inspection documents

• Comprehensive introduction to our systems and processes
• Professional training on a regular base and further education opportunities
• Fair and reliable payment
• Permanent contact persons in our head office in Nuremberg / Germany
• The possibility of a long-term partnership

• Carrying out organic inspections according to the EU Organic Regulation, USDA NOP and JAS
• Carrying out inspections according to the standards of various organic farming associations (e.g., Naturland)
• Compilation of inspection reports and associated evidence
• Inspection assignments in the region agreed with you, as well as scheduling of the inspection assignments on your own responsibility and thus full control over the organisation of the inspection tour
  
  

• Residence in South Africa
• Completed studies in agriculture or food technology
• Knowledge education/experiences in organic farming is a must
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in organic auditing (agriculture and food processing/ trade)
• Knowledge of USDA NOP and related international organic standards
• Detail-oriented, with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to clearly communicate complex technical information in a positive and effective way
• English (fluent) - other languages are a great advantage
• Willingness to travel within the region of local and international
• Advanced skills with well-known software programs, e.g., Microsoft to deliver digital inspection documents
  
  

• Comprehensive introduction to our systems and processes
• Professional training on a regular base and further education opportunities
• Fair and reliable payment
• Permanent contact persons in our head office in Nuremberg / Germany
• The possibility of a long-term partnership

Our client in the manufacturing industry is currently seeking to appoint a Production / Line Manager to be based at their premises in Industria, Johannesburg.

Requirements:

• 6 years’ prior experience as a Production Manager/ Line Manager.
• Must have experience with rubber.
• Line management courses and tertiary education will be preferable.
• Good command of the English language.
• Must have some knowledge of machinery.
• Must show initiative.

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• To ensure that rubber is produced to enable the company to meet the orders of our customers.
• To ensure that moulds are changed correctly as per mould change checklist to enable production to meet the orders of our customers.
• To maintain records as may be required by management.
• Annual KPI’s are met as agreed and signed annually (per signed KPI’s for year)

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying.

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