General Operations Manager - Manufacturing at Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

About the position

Red Ember Recruitment is looking for a GM Operations for our clients within manufacturing. Prefer candidate must have experience in production manufacturing. 

• Ability to manage people, including 7 direct reports and 450 indirect reports
  
• Decision maker and problem solver
  
• Understanding of the BCEA and Labour relations, including dealing with trade unions
  
• General commercial decision-making abilities
  
• Experience in optimizing production processes
  
• Sage X3 or similar ERP system experience specifically around stock management and control
  
• Stock take management abilities in an ERP environment
  
• Capex management and control
  
• Experience interacting with retail customer base at NPD and production level
  
• Management of NPD process and teams led by NPD Manager
  
• Management of QC process and teams led by QC manager
  

Requirements

• Suitable tertiary education for a production/management role
  
• Minimum 5 years management experience in a FMCG/perishable/frozen manufacturing environment
  
• Minimum 5 years production management experience
  

ZR_1644_JOB

BenefitsProvidend Fund 

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of the BCEA and Labour relations
• Experience in optimizing production processes
• Sage X3 or similar ERP system

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree

About The Employer:

We are passionate professionals driven to provide Payroll and HR solutions that deliver true business value to your organisation. 
Our proven track record and expertise will enable you to maximise your return on investment on any Sage Payroll & HR implementation. 

Partner with a Talent Team that suits your customised needs.  Recruiting top talent is a powerful and reliable foundation of strength in any business. When partnered with the best recruitment team, it’s an opportunity for long-term growth, and can bring companies a competitive advantage in their industry. 

Red Ember Technology is a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, here to support any Sage client with the extra value-added services to complement and support their Sage products. 
The Red Ember Recruitment team has combined Payroll, HR and Finance industry-specific experience, customised to the Sage products, as well as vast experience supporting various other products and industries. 
Red Ember Recruitment can assist on any level of recruitment, from Interns to Executive placements, bulk recruitment, response handling, or specialised headhunting.