Shift Production Coordinator – 2 Openings

About the role

The Shift Production Coordinator role is based at Voermol Feeds and is responsible for overseeing daily operations in the feedmill, block, and pellet plant. The position ensures production targets, efficiency, and quality standards are met while supporting continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily production activities, scheduling, and resource allocation to achieve output goals.
• Supervise process execution, enforce Right First‑Time production, and collaborate with the Process Engineer on improvements.
• Lead, coach, and develop the production team, handling shift planning, leave, and overtime.
• Enforce SHEQ standards, conduct Visible Felt Leadership exercises, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Capture accurate production data, compile reports, and support data‑driven decision making.
• Advise on waste‑reduction strategies and promote sustainability across raw material input and output stages.

Required profile

• Grade 12 (Matric) and a National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Production/Operations Management; B.Tech is an advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong computer literacy and experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Excellent English communication, analytical thinking, and ability to work under pressure.

Required skills

• ERP systems (SAP)
• Computer skills