Production Manager
Job Facts
Employer RCL Foods
Location Gauteng Nelspruit
Closing Date 22 Aug 2026
Posted 15 August 2026
Minimum Education Degree or Diploma in Production Management, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
Industry FMCG, Food Manufacturing
Minimum Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Production Management, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Relevant manufacturing and leadership Requirements while delivering operational excellence and achieving production targets. Qualifications will be advantageous.
- Wheat or Maize Milling qualification and practical Experience d Production Manager with a passion for operational excellence, continuous improvement, and leading high-performing teams?
- We are seeking a Production Manager based in Nelspruit , Mpumalanga, to lead processing and packing operations within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for driving production performance, optimizing resources, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and legislative Duties & Responsibilities Lead and manage production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets.
- Optimize labour, equipment, and material utilisation to maximise plant performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Manage departmental budgets and support capital project implementation.
- Lead, coach, and develop teams to achieve operational and strategic objectives.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Planning, and SHEQ teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor and report on key operational KPIs and implement corrective actions where required.
- Lead and manage production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets.
- Relevant manufacturing and leadership Requirements while delivering operational excellence and achieving production targets.
- Qualifications will be advantageous.
- We are seeking a Production Manager based in Nelspruit , Mpumalanga, to lead processing and packing operations within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving production performance, optimizing resources, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and legislative Duties & Responsibilities Lead and manage production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets.
- will be advantageous.
- d Production Manager with a passion for operational excellence, continuous improvement, and leading high-performing teams?
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage production operations to achieve safety, quality, cost, and productivity targets.
- Optimize labour, equipment, and material utilisation to maximise plant performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Manage departmental budgets and support capital project implementation.
- Lead, coach, and develop teams to achieve operational and strategic objectives.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Planning, and SHEQ teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor and report on key operational KPIs and implement corrective actions where required.
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