Packhouse Manager

A vacancy is available for a Packhouse Manager at Karas Medjool Dates, based in Namibia.

Successful candidate will be responsible for the successful execution of the operational functions and processes in the management of the warehouse.

Responsibilities include the following key aspects:

The general management and control of packaging, logistics and execution of proposed regulations.

Compliance with and Implementation of Food Safety Requirements.

Reporting to management.

Compliance with administrative duties regarding personnel matters, packaging management and purchases of consumable materials.

Drafting and executing budgets, as well as cost management.

Technical experience; experience in Millwright would be beneficial.

Extended working hours during packing season will be required.

Minimum requirements include:

The successful candidate must have a detailed mindset and focus on the successful execution of the operational functions and processes in the management of the Packhouse.

Candidates with tertiary qualifications and / or targeted training with previous relevant experience will be given preference.

Candidate must have good communication and leadership skills.

Extensive experience in handling, packaging and refrigeration of fresh produce.

Computer skills in using Microsoft Office and Google suite.

Kandidate moet oor die volgende kwalifiserende
vereistes beskik:

Responsibilities include the following key aspects:

The general management and control of packaging, logistics and execution of proposed regulations.

Compliance with and Implementation of Food Safety Requirements.

Reporting to management.

Compliance with administrative duties regarding personnel matters, packaging management and purchases of consumable materials.

Drafting and executing budgets, as well as cost management.

Technical experience; experience in Millwright would be beneficial.

Extended working hours during packing season will be required.

Verantwoordelikhede sluit die volgende in:

Minimum requirements include:

The successful candidate must have a detailed mindset and focus on the successful execution of the operational functions and processes in the management of the Packhouse.

Candidates with tertiary qualifications and / or targeted training with previous relevant experience will be given preference.

Candidate must have good communication and leadership skills.

Extensive experience in handling, packaging and refrigeration of fresh produce.

Computer skills in using Microsoft Office and Google suite.



Karas Dates offers a market related remuneration package. 

Please send your CV to     talent@zz2.co.za.


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Rig navrae aan Johané van der Merwe  0660231612

Closing date:

23 April 2021