Overview
We are recruiting!
Production Manager – Food & Beverage Manufacturing (Harare)
A new player in the food and beverage manufacturing company based in Harare is seeking to recruit a Production Manager to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on leadership, technical expertise, and a passion for production efficiency in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
Location: Harare
Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily production operations to ensure consistent quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Develop and implement production plans to meet business targets.
- Lead and motivate production teams to drive high performance.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and regulatory standards.
- Monitor production KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage inventory of raw materials and packaging supplies in collaboration with procurement.
- Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Production, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment at a senior level.
- Proven leadership experience in managing production lines and teams.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and safety standards.
- Excellent problem-solving and process optimization skills.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A results-driven mindset with strong analytical and planning capabilities.
- Solid understanding of modern manufacturing technologies and lean practices.
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver within deadlines.
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to send their CV to [email protected] no later than Monday the 14th of July 2025.
Regrettably, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.