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We’re launching a chili processing & bottling
facility and need a hands-on Factory Manager to lead setup and operations.
✔ Production & bottling
management
Must have food
processing / factory experience
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Send your CV to: kingr1960@gmail.com
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Subject: Factory
Manager – Chili Bottling Plant
Bryanston
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Employer DescriptionOur client is a Food Manufacturing Company based in Cape TownJob DescriptionOur Cape Town based client has an opportunity for an ambitious individual to join their team in the capacity of an Operations Manager. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the following:Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure efficient and timely productionDevelop and implement strategies to improve production efficiency, quality, and safetyManage and control production costs and budgets.Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to align with business goals and objectives.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costsDrive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation within the manufacturing facilityLead and motivate a team of manufacturing employees, providing guidance, mentorship, and trainingEnsure a positive and collaborative work environment.Ensure that products meet quality standards and comply with all regulatory requirementsManage and control the manufacturing budget to ensure financial performance and profitabilityCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, quality assurance, and sales, to achieve business goalsAny other related dutiesQualificationsMatricBSc/
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/TMO-16252-Operations-Manager--Food-Manufacturing-1203288-Job-Search-7-15-2025-9-44-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
9mo
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Minimum requirements for the role:A tertiary qualification in food science or a related sciences qualification is essential for this role.Previous sales experience working in an account manager or related role promoting speciality raw material food ingredients into the flavour (beverage and bakery and related manufacturing markets) with specific emphasis on the management of global accounts, market leading companies in their respective fields.Must be computer literate, proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel.The candidate must have a proven track record with technical sales experience in marketing key specialty ingredients, namely but not limited to flavours, vitamins, botanical extracts, colours, premixes/ compounds and commodity food ingredients to food manufacturers.Must be able to offer new ideas and concepts to customers by way of a technical understanding is essential.Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent command of English is a must with good written and verbal communication skills.Must have strong business acumen and a commercial orientation, with the ambition to develop a career.The successful candidate will be responsible for: Promoting speciality raw material food ingredients / flavours into the beverage, bakery and sports nutrition manufacturing industries with specific emphasis on the management of global accounts, market leading companies in their respective fields.Managing and growing an existing portfolio of global and market leading companies.Conducting market research and following trends and implementing key sales strategies together with human nutrition business manager.Responsible for setting sales budgets and working towards achievement of budget.Managing accounts of existing and potential customers in terms of commercial activity.Managing key accounts marketing specialty ingredients, namely but not limed to flavours, vitamins, botanical extracts, colours, premixes/ compounds etc food ingredients to food manufacturers.Managing global accounts within the beverage, bakery, sports nutrition etc manufacturing markets.Driving inventory planning through coordinating raw materials forecasts and defining relevant stock levels by working closely with suppliers and supply chain staff. Regularly tracking business/pipeline performance and identifying priorities by coordinating information flow between principals, thereby aligning sales and marketing strategies with suppliers. Attending conferences both locally and internationally when required to do so.Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Account-Manager-Flavours-Food-Speciality-1197272-Job-Search-06-24-2025-10-34-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
9mo
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Responsibilities• Operate wicketer bagging machines for food packaging production.• Ensure machine setup aligns with hygiene and product requirements.• Conduct quality inspections to maintain packaging integrity and food safety.• Record production data and maintain a clean, food-safe work area.Requirements• Prior experience with wicketer bagging machines preferred.• Understanding of food packaging standards and hygiene practices.• Mechanical skills and problem-solving ability.• Team-oriented with good communication skills.Benefits• Competitive salary and benefits package.• Opportunities for skill development and career growth.• Safe, food-compliant working environment.
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QualificationMatricRelevant Tertiary Qualification in Food Science, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field would be an advantageRequirementsMinimum 2 3 years experience in a SHEQ role within the food industryKnowledge of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 22000, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)Strong understanding of food safety regulations and compliance requirementsExperience with food manufacturing audits and regulatory inspectionsExcellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SHEQ-Officer-1277680-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-25-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A Global Fishing industry exporter is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Controller to ensure the highest standards of food safety, process integrity, and maritime personnel safety. This role offers a unique split between factory-based technical oversight and office-based safety management, ensuring excellence from the vessel to the final product.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining rigorous quality protocols across the processing facilities and supporting the safety compliance of the sea-going operations. Key ResponsibilitiesFood & Process Quality Control (Processing Factory)Monitor and audit food production processes at the processing plant to ensure compliance with food safety standards.Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.Verify that factory processes align with established Quality Management Systems (QMS) and health and safety regulations.Identify non-conformances in production and work with the factory team to implement corrective actions.Maintain accurate documentation of all quality tests and factory inspections.Safety & Administrative Quality Control (Head Office)Manage and monitor quality control protocols related to People Safety across the company’s vessels.Ensure that safety documentation and certifications for sea-going personnel are up to date and meet maritime standards.Oversee administrative quality checks for food production records and compliance reporting.Collaborate with the Quality Manager to update safety manuals and quality SOPs.Analyze quality data to identify trends and suggest improvements for operational efficiency. Requirements & QualificationsA Diploma or formal certification in Quality Management, Food Science, or a related technical field is required.Proven experience in quality control within the fish processing, food manufacturing, or general manufacturing industries.Strong understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO).Knowledge of health and safety protocols (maritime safety knowledge is a plus).Proficiency in maintaining detailed technical records and reports.Competencies:High level of attention to detail and a systematic approach to work.Ability to work independently as there are no direct reports.Strong communication skills for interacting with both factory staff and head office management.Adaptability to split time between a corporate office and a high-paced manufacturing environment.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Controller-1276864-Job-Search-03-31-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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To succeed in this role, you should have a Bachelors degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Engineering, or Industrial Engineering, with 810 years experience in an FMCG environment. A minimum of 5 years senior management experience is essential. Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement is required, with automation exposure advantageous. You should demonstrate strong leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills, with the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Factory-Manager-1277016-Job-Search-03-31-2026-10-39-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties & ResponsibilitiesProduction OperationsAssist in planning, organizing, and supervising daily production activities.Ensure production schedules are followed to meet customer order deadlines.Monitor production output and adjust workflows to improve efficiency.Support the coordination of raw materials, packaging materials, and production resources.Assist in managing production lines for seasoning blends, flavour compounds, and related products.Quality & Food Safety ComplianceEnsure compliance with food safety standards such as FSSC 22000, GMP, and food manufacturing regulations.Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to maintain product specifications and standards.Assist with internal audits and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Ensure proper documentation of batch records and production logs.Inventory & Raw Material ManagementCoordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure raw materials are available for production.Reporting & DocumentationMaintain accurate production records and reports.Monitor key production metrics such as output, efficiency, downtime, and waste.Provide production updates to the Production Manager and senior management.Draw monthly production reportsDesired Experience & QualificationQualificationsEducationDiploma or Degree in:Food ScienceFood TechnologyProduction ManagementIndustrial EngineeringOperations Managementor a related field.Experience3–5 years’ experience in food manufacturing or food processing.Experience in seasoning, spice blending, or flavour manufacturing is an advantage.Experience in a B2B food manufacturing environment preferred. Interested?Key SkillsProduction planning and schedulingProcess production on PastelFood safety compliance (FSSC22000 / GMP)Staff supervision and team leadershipProblem-solving and process improvementQuality control and batch managementStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentWork EnvironmentManufacturing and processing facilityExposure to spices, seasonings, and food flavour ingredientsMay require standing for extended periods and supervising factory operations
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Production-Manager-1273939-Job-Search-03-20-2026-05-00-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Quality Controller: Food Safety OfficerLocation: Pretoria NorthSalary: Market relatedVacancy Type: Full-Time Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required:Matric (Grade 12) Minimum 12 years experience in a food manufacturing or quality control role.Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems. Beneficial requirements:Qualification in Food Safety or Quality Control is beneficial.Strong attention to detail and report writing skills.Ability to work independently and under pressure. Duties and responsibilities:This role plays a key part in maintaining hygiene practices and upholding food regulations in a production environment.Monitor and enforce food safety and hygiene practices on-site.Conduct quality checks on raw materials and finished products.Maintain and update quality control records and documentation.Report non-conformances and assist in implementing corrective actions.Ensure compliance with HACCP, ISO, and other food safety standards. By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date. PLEASE NOTE:Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Controller-Food-Safety-Officer-1198113-Job-Search-06-27-2025-04-04-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
9mo
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Minimum requirements: Diploma or Degree in Production / Operations Management, Food Science, or a related field3 Years experience in a production or manufacturing environmentExposure to meat processing or food production will be highly advantageousBasic understanding of production processes, yields, and waste controlKnowledge of food safety standards (HACCP) and cold chain managementProven ability to supervise and coordinate staff on a production floorStrong attention to detail with a focus on quality and efficiencyAbility to work in a cold environment and perform under pressure to meet daily production targetsValid drivers license and own reliable transportBilingual in Afrikaans and EnglishConsultant: Liandri van Blerk - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Production-Manager-1276780-Job-Search-03-31-2026-04-36-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Smokey Joe Sauce and Spice Manufacturing company, based in Stikland, is looking for a Sales Representative to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
• Represent the company's products and services, using consumer research as well as deep and comprehensive knowledge of how our solutions meet the needs of customers• Achieve weekly, monthly, and annual sales targets by successfully implementing sales and marketing strategies and tactics• Generate leads and build relationships by organizing daily work schedule to call on existing and potential customers
Experience And Skills Required
5 Years experience in sales and the food industry Food manufacturing knowledge will be an advantage Excellent interpersonal communication skills Target driven Experience in servicing Retail supermarkets (Spar, Ok Foods, etc.) will be advantageous Own Vehicle required
Package:
7% Commission on sales Petrol allowance Vehicle allowance Cell phone allowance Existing customer base will be supplied
Starting date - To be confirmed. Please email CV with contactable references and salary expectations to alvina@smokeyjoes.co.za
If you haven't heard from us within 14 days of applying, consider your application unsuccessful.
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The RoleWe are looking for a hunter who can open doors in the FMCG / QSR space. You will be responsible for managing a sales pipeline, dealing with procurement managers, production managers, and chefs. If you understand the pressure of manufacturing deadlines and know how to close a deal, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesNew Business Development: Identify and target potential clients in the food processing, hospitality, and retail manufacturing sectors.Account Management: Service and grow existing client accounts, ensuring high levels of customer retention.Product Presentation: Conduct product tastings, demonstrations, and technical presentations to clients.Relationship Building: Establish strong relationships with decision-makers, from factory floor managers to procurement directors.Sales Targets: Consistently achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and GP (Gross Profit) margins.Reporting: Maintain accurate records on the CRM system and provide feedback on market trends and competitor activity.Qualifications and ExperienceMatric (Grade 12) is essential; a tertiary qualification in Sales/Marketing or Food Technology is advantageous.Minimum 3 years’ external sales experience within the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry.Proven track record of meeting sales targets and managing a territory.Must have a valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle (essential).Strong understanding of the South African retail and food service landscape.The CandidateResilient and persistent; knows how to handle rejection.Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills (English and Afrikaans advantageous).High level of business acumen and integrity.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Accounts-Executive-1272738-Job-Search-03-17-2026-11-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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?? FMCG Internal Sales Rep - Wholesale Bakery/Catering Ingredients ?? Scholtz Partners International is seeking an experienced Internal Sales Representative for our client in the FMCG industry! What we offer: ?? Base salary: R16,500 + Guaranteed Commission + Benefits?? Cape Town, Western Cape location?? Established wholesale bakery ingredients supplier?? Opportunity to work with top retail brands and food manufacturers About the Role: Our client is a leading supplier of quality wholesale bakery ingredients, bakery products, food ingredients, and bakery supplies to bakeries, food manufacturers, and top retail brands. Join their dynamic team as an Internal Sales Representative! Essential Requirements: ? 2 years FMCG Sales experience (Food Industry REQUIRED) ? Minimum 2 years Food Industry experience (FMCG) ?? Excellent PC skills for CRM adaptation?? Systems knowledge (Pastel experience preferred)??? Strong English language command?? Professional telephonic etiquette? Fast-paced, high-pressure environment experience Key Skills & Attributes: ?? Excellent verbal and written communication?? Self-motivated with strong initiative?? Team player mentality?? Highly organized with excellent work ethic?? Ability to follow through on commitments?? Thrives under pressure Perfect for: ? FMCG sales professionals looking for growth?? Food industry specialists?? Commission-driven sales representatives?? Internal sales experts ready for a new challenge This role offers excellent earning potential through a guaranteed commission structure plus benefits in a well-established industry player.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FMCG-Internal-Sales-Rep-Wholesale-BakeryCatering-I-1275235-Job-Search-3-25-2026-8-27-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Project manage and execute stages of the product development process from concept to launch to support business goals.Support in the execution of shelf-life testing and reporting.Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in product development to drive continuous improvement and innovation.Assist in product optimization, including manufacturing and R&D procedures.Creation and/or updating and maintenance of provisional and finished product specifications.On-going review of labels and specificationsPrepare and contribute to technical documents. I.e. work instructions, SOPs, and records.Oversee purchasing of R&D test equipment and other lab supplies.Conduct internal audits.Monthly project reporting.Establish project goals and priorities by collaborating with supply chain and Operations.Suggest training tools to enhance employee performance and skill development.Monitor team metrics and objectives ensuring meeting of goals.Actively lead in team engagement action planning and implementation.Help organize and participate in field trials as required.Work closely with internal product teams to understand and address their requirements.Research and DevelopmentDevelop research programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study the potential of new products.Understand customer expectations on to-be manufactured products.Determine and execute improved technologies used by suppliers, competitors, and customers.Research, design, and evaluate materials, assemblies, processes, and equipment.Document all phases of research and development.Oversee complex research projects, analyze results, and provide recommendations based on findings.Assess the scope of research projects and ensure they are on time and within budget.Attending industry conferences on research topics of interest.Requirements:BSc in Food Science, Biochemistry or similar B.Tech Food Technology5 yrs NPD management exp5 yrs Hands on experience in a food manufacturing facility.5 yrs Project leadership skillsSound knowledge of quality standards, micro and analytical testingStrong knowledge of food product applications formulation and problem solvingOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Research-and-Development-Manager-1276170-Job-Search-03-27-2026-10-36-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Experienced machine operator in the food manufacturing industry.Responsibility:In order to succesfull in your application, you will need the following:
1) Green Barcoded ID, or the ID card.
2)Sars registered.
3) Updated CV.
4) Contactable references.
5) No criminal record, as this will be checked.
6) Proof of bank account.
7) Grade 11 and above.
Please email CV to: daniel@triodatacape.co.zaConsultant Name: Daniel Allen
2mo
TrioDataCape
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Job SpecificationsFood/Fruit Processing and TechnologyKnowledge of the practical application of fruit processing and technologyThis includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment for the production of food productsProduction and ProcessingKnowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of food productsKnowledge of the process, product, processing requirements, maintenance procedures, cleaning procedures, health and safety procedures, HACCP, ISO, and general manufacturing practicesMonitoring/AssessingPerformance/development of the product makes improvements or takes corrective action on the processing thereofMinimum RequirementsMatric Maths and Science or N3National Certificate in Food ProcessingDiploma in Production ManagementLeadership/Management TrainingFull competence within this role would typically be developed over a period of 2 - 3 years6 months 1year from Diploma level in dairy processing role, Team leader/supervisory experience neededKindly 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 short-listed 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 Clients BEE requirements. Please only send certificates when requested to do so
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Supervisor-Killarney-Gardens-Cape-Town-1246016-Job-Search-03-25-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualified Fitter (Red Seal) with previous experience in FMCG Manufacturing is a pre-requisite. Must have at least 3 - 5 years experience in a food manufacturing environment. Previous pneumatics, hydraulics, faultfinding and repair experience. Shift work and standby involved. Working knowledge of Fawema packaging is a prerequisite.Only candidates that meet the job inherent requirements will be considered. Unsolicited CVs will not be responded to. No Google drive CVs please. If you have not received a response in two weeks, please assume your application has not been shortlisted. Only SA Citizens need apply.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter-Gauteng-1243317-Job-Search-3-25-2026-3-23-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER with FMCG, Food Processing or Abattoir Industry experience* Batchelors Degree in Industrial Engineering or Related Field* Minimum 5 Years experience in Industrial Engineering or Process Optimization* May Require to work in Cold or Regulated areas* Willing to work overtime, if and when required* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles* Able to communicate in Afrikaans & EnglishAdvantage, but not Mandatory* Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt* Certification in Food Safety Systems (HCCP, ISO 22000)* Project Management Certification (e.g. PMP or equivalent)* Training in Data Analysis Tools (e.g. Excel Advanced, Power BI)Duties:* Systems & Process Management* Data Analysis & Reporting* Production Planning Support* Cross-Functional Collaboration - work with Operations, Maintenance, QA & Logistics Teams* Train Staff on Systems & Process adherence
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Engineer-1277651-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-16-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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QualificationMatricTertiary Qualification in Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, or related field will be an advantageRequirementsMinimum of 35 years HR administrative experience, preferably within the food manufacturing or FMCG sectorSolid understanding of HR processes, labour laws, and compliance requirementsExperience with HR systems and payroll administrationStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesHigh level of confidentiality and professionalism
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/HR-Administrator-1277679-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-25-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Fitted Sheet and Duvet Cover Factory in New Germany (Pinetown) is looking for Qualified QA to manage Folding Tables and Check on Lines.Wages : Monday to Saturday are Bargaining Council ratesOnly Qualified persons should apply by sending a message on WHATS-APP 0825669466 Jerry Govender for an interview
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We are a food manufacturing company based in Waterfall in Durban and we are looking for someone who will be trained as a QC Technician for our operation. Minimum education requirement is Grade 12. Preferably someone based in the West Suburb of Durban closer to Waterfall as they have to work shifts from 6am to 6pm.
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