Packaging Manager

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent Engineering degree
  

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Production Maintenance Management with deep expertise in asset management
  

• Experience of managing and running a high-speed packaging line would be highly advantageous
  

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing people
  

• Demonstrated experience in driving commercial decisions in a packaging hall (financial, operational, people)
  

Team Leadership

• Lead the packaging team in a manner that engenders ownership, empowerment and team interaction
  

• Lead the development of packaging team goals and ensure these are communicated and understood by team members
  

• Conduct regular Packaging team goal review sessions, and conduct regular one-on-one and performance reviews
  

Safety and Housekeeping

• Ensure that the packaging team apply proper safety and housekeeping procedures, and adhere to all legal requirements when carrying out their tasks
  

• Ensure implementation of the appropriate SAB and legislative policies (such as OSH act) on safety and housekeeping
  

• Ensure that safety and housekeeping receive the appropriate focus through regular checks and safety audits
  

Manage plant, process and systems

• Translates and implements packaging, manufacturing and business strategies across the packaging hall
  

• Ensure that all team members are fully conversant with the Voyager Plant Optimisation
  

• Develop and drive implementation plans to progress maturity in terms of VPO Means and Results