Senior Production Manager - FMCG

Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Posted on 03/31/2026

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Production Manager to join the Coega, Port Elizabeth team,

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure targets related to volume, quality, cost, and delivery are achieved.
• Develop and implement production plans aligned with demand forecasts and business objectives.
• Monitor production KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure full compliance with South African food safety regulations and standards (e.g., HACCP, FSSC 22000, ISO standards).
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, sanitation, and food safety across all production processes.
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure readiness at all times.
• Lead, mentor, and develop production teams, including supervisors and line managers.
• Drive a high-performance culture with a focus on accountability, engagement, and co...