Packhouse Manager

Reference: 11167 NB
Consultant: Nine Broodryk

Job Description:

  • Manage and oversee all warehouse operations relating to macadamia nuts.
  • Coordinate the receipt, weighing, documentation, sampling, and quality control of incoming product.
  • Supervise the drying, storage, sorting, processing, and dispatch of macadamias.
  • Monitor and control inventory across storage facilities.
  • Optimize product flow between drying rooms, storage areas, sorting, and processing operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and risk management procedures.
  • Manage warehouse staff, including scheduling and shift planning.
  • Monitor operational performance and productivity.
  • Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports to management.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Operations Management or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in warehouse, production, processing, or operations management.
  • Experience managing operations within a processing plant or warehouse environment.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent planning, organisational, and administrative abilities.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously and perform under pressure.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in the macadamia, nut, seed processing, or agricultural sector will be advantageous.
  • Experience with production planning, process monitoring, and reporting will be beneficial.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.