Dairy Production Team Leader Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa
Dairy Production Team Leader Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa
Our client, an agricultural production startup venture based in Johannesburg, South Africa is seeking to hire a Dairy Production Team Leader on a three (3) years contract.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Dairy Production Team Leader will oversee the dairy livestock management through overseeing incoming products, processing, and operations.
Job Purpose:
To manage the profitability and diversity of the Dairy business and bring year on year incremental revenues from milk collection.
Ensure effective and efficient dairy management controls are developed, adhered to and responsible for the budget, revenue, customer service, staff morale and overall productivity.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure effective management of all aspects of the milking process, including plant hygiene and somatic cell count, to maintain grade free standards.
Maintain all appropriate effluent management records
Assist to develop, review and implement animal health programme to maintain good health
Monitor seasonal expenditure in line with the budgeted cash flow
Plan and allocate feed and supplements using feed budgeting techniques to achieve production target
Liaise with key professionals e.g. vet, fertilizer representative, stock agents and contractors to ensure smooth operation of the farm
Ensure company products are presented for sale in line with company policy regarding, quality, quantity and timeliness of delivery and are marketed in accordance with the company marketing policies
Develop, review and manage repairs and maintenance schedule for all plant, machinery and infrastructure
Supervise day-to-day activity, organize rosters and schedule tasks/activities that need to be undertaken
Ensure health and safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to
Qualification and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in food science
At least 3-5 years of commercial Dairy/Food production experience
Must be familiar with automated refrigeration systems.
Must have excellent supervisory skills.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should send their CVs and Cover letter to jobs@careermanagementcentre.com clearly quoting ‘Diary Production Team leader’ on the email subject not later than 15th April 2019
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Career Management is an equal opportunity Employer and does not discriminate applicants on any basis.
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