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Minimum requirements:Diploma or degree in Operations Management, Production Management, Supply Chain, or a related field (advantageous).35 years experience in a production or operations environment, ideally in fresh produce, food processing, or FMCG.Demonstrated experience leading teams in a high-paced environment.Knowledge of cold-chain logistics and produce quality standards preferred.Strong operational understanding of fresh produce handling, packing, and cold-chain processes.Experience with production planning and workflow optimisation.Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.Personality Traits:Strong leadership and people management capabilities.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.Calm under pressure and able to manage multiple priorities.Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.Duties and responsibilities:Operational Management:Plan, organise, and manage daily production schedules across all processing and packing lines.Ensure efficient staging, allocation, and movement of produce from receiving to dispatch.Maintain optimal workflow to meet customer orders and delivery timelines.Coordinate closely with Staging, QC, Procurement, Dispatch, and Operations teams to ensure alignment and operational continuity.Quality and Food Safety:Enforce compliance with all food safety protocols, hygiene standards, and internal QA requirements.Work with the Quality Control team to resolve quality deviations and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Monitor produce-handling practices to minimise waste and maintain product integrity.Team Leadership:Supervise, lead, and motivate production supervisors, line leaders, and general staff.Schedule shifts, manage attendance, and ensure adequate staffing for operational demands.Provide ongoing coaching, performance management, and skills development.Cost and Resource Management:Manage labour efficiency and control overtime to meet budget targets.Monitor consumables, packaging materials, and equipment usage to minimise waste.Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within production operations.Equipment and Facility Oversight:Ensure all equipment functions optimally and coordinate maintenance as needed.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe production environment.Report facility or equipment issues promptly to Maintenance or Management.Data, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement:Track production KPIs such as throughput, accur https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Manager-Fresh-Produce-1243702-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Qualifications Matric Diploma/Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field will be advantageous.Requirements 5+ years of experience in dispatch/logistics management.Experience in managing outsourced logistics providers.Experience in implementing and monitoring SLAs and KPIs.Experience in managing warehouse operations.Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management or a related field.Proficiency in warehouse management software, Excel and logistics software tools.Knowledge of logistics, route planning and dispatch operations.Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.Ability to manage external vendors and enforce contractual obligationsDutiesDispatch Operations:Ensure Customers receive their orders on time and in full, as committed. (OTD). Oversee daily dispatch operations, ensuring all outgoing goods are checked, labelled, and documented correctly (e.g., unit weight, package weight, bag quantity and bag numbering).Maintain clear demarcation and color-coded zones in the dispatch area. Train staff on storage protocols for easy accessibility and prevent cross-contamination.Ensure customer-specific labelling (e.g., ABECO) is followed meticulously.Ensure customer inspection zone holds only accurately documented and approved goods.Confirm all goods for dispatch are checked against documentation before being accepted from the warehouse. Records of personnel that checked the goods must be clearly recorded. (Name, Surname, Signature and date)All goods received from the Dispatch staging are must be pre-checked before acceptance into the dispatch area. Documents must be clearly recorded as CHECKED or PARTIAL along with the Sales order number and the customer delivery date.Any incorrect goods, short quantities or any inaccuracies of an order in the dispatch staging area must be immediately reported to the Group Inventory Manager for prompt handling.Logistics & Transport CoordinationPlan and optimize routes to ensure on-time delivery (OTD) performance is adhered to.Source and evaluate logistics service providers for cost-effectiveness and performance.Negotiate contracts and monitor adherence to service level agreements.Ensure diesel tank levels are monitored and refuelled timeously.Schedule daily diesel fill-ups for trucks.Schedule prompt collections where required.Ensure vehicles are always clean and tidy.Manage drivers: All route deviations or unplanned stops must be reported immediately.Vehicle Proxy ResponsibilitiesAct as the designated proxy for all company vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal, licensing, roadworthiness, and insurance require https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/Group-Dispatch-and-Logistics-Manager-1249053-Job-Search-01-07-2026-04-23-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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