Production Shift Coordinator

Recruiter

Guardian Recruiting

Job Ref

1168817071

Date posted

Monday, June 8, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY

POSITION INFO

Our client is looking for a Production Shift Coordinator to join their team in FMCG in Killarney Gardens

Job Specification

Manage and lead team members to ensure maximum utilisation of production facility and all equipment, raw andpack/materials and labour to produce quality products at the lowest possible cost

Engineering/Mechanical, Material requirement planning, Plant capacity and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE),Product and process specific knowledge

Knowledge and interpretation of advance process control Principles of microbiology and biochemistry

Understanding of processing equipment

Clean in Place (CIP) procedures, HACCP and waste management GMP quality control and quality assurance

Raw material functions and intermediate knowledge instrumentation

System fault fi nding

Health and safety practices and food legislation

Implementation of World-Class and Lean Manufacturing processes and structures

Controlling equipment and processes

Monitoring processes, materials and surroundings Communicating with supervisors and team members

Assessing the resources required to perform a work activity Scheduling work activities, testing and leadership ability

Training skills

Minimum Requirements

Matriculated

National Diploma: Food Technology/Production Certifi cate or Diploma

National Certifi cate in Food and Beverage Packaging Operation or Technical Qualifi cation

FMCG experience

Team Leader/Management/Supervisory essential

Relevant experience - 5 years from a Matric level or 1 -2 years from a Diploma level

Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity, you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purposeof 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.

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