Production Administrator at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading food manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Production Administrator with strong experience in production administration, recipe management, production costing, and production planning support to join their team in Diep River, Cape Town. This is an urgent replacement role with a structured handover period in place, offering excellent long-term growth potential within the department. The successful candidate will need to be resilient, highly motivated, and able to work effectively with multiple personalities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain production work recipes
• Monitor and control production costing across various production lines
• Ensure production-related information is released accurately and on time
• Assist with implementing and maintaining production processes and systems
• Support stock take processes every second month
• Liaise with various departments and production personnel
• Maintain accurate production administration records and reporting
• Assist in improving efficiencies within the department

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Production Administrator or similar manufacturing administration role
• Strong understanding of production costing and production processes
• Experience working within a manufacturing or food production environment preferred
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Resilient personality with strong interpersonal skills
• Motivated and eager to grow within the business
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines