Factory Manager - Macadamia Processing

FHH Consultants (Pty) Ltd.

Our client, a well-established macadamia processing operation in Hazyview, is looking for a hands‑on Factory Manager with a strong background in agricultural processing or food manufacturing to oversee the full factory function and drive operational excellence

  • Oversee daily factory operations, production planning, and workflow management
  • Ensure quality control, food safety compliance, and adherence to industry standards
  • Manage staff performance, training, and shift structures
  • Maintain machinery, coordinate maintenance schedules, and minimise downtime
  • Monitor production output, yields, and processing efficiency
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives across the plant
  • Manage stock, raw materials, and processing timelines
  • Ensure health & safety compliance across the facility
  • Report on production metrics, operational challenges, and performance targets
  • Proven experience as a Factory Manager, Production Manager, or similar role in food/agricultural processing (macadamia, nuts, fruit, grains, or related industries)
  • Strong understanding of processing machinery, plant flow, and quality standards
  • Ability to lead and motivate a diverse operational team
  • Excellent problem‑solving, planning, and organisational skills
  • Willingness to be based in or commute to Hazyview
  • Strong operational discipline and a hands‑on management style
  • Salary highly negotiable

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