Novus Holdings is one of the largest commercial printing and manufacturing operations in South Africa. With headquarters in Cape Town and a national footprint, the Group creates value for its stakeholders by converting raw materials and applying print and manufacturing techniques to an increasingly diversified range of paper-based utility products.
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Job Description
- The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
- Novus Print Paarden Eiland is seeking to appoint a Printers Mechanic within the Technical and Engineering department to assess the maintenance and mechanical requirements of jobs allocated and to execute planned and ad hoc mechanical maintenance. The successful incumbent will report to the Workshop Foreman.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Preventative maintenance - lubrication, service checks, cleaning
- Maintenance of production equipment
- Assessing maintenance or breakdown requirements - liaise with maintenance planner
- Compliance to the OHS Act by applying safe work practices
- Assist Maintenance Technicians when required
- Assist when required with project specific maintenance and installations as part of the project team
- Monitor and ensure safety devices are all functioning fully after completion of maintenance or ad hoc jobs
- Provide the required feedback into the computerised job card system
Educational Requirements
- N4 Certificate
- Trade test as printers mechanic, fitter and turner or other relevant trade
Experience Requirements
- 3-5 years experience in a mechanical and maintenance environment working within a large machinery and production environment over and above
- Knowledge of fault finding and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
- Knowledge on maintenance and fault finding on high speed production equipment
- Sound knowledge of occupational health and safety standards
- Knowledge of printing environment would be an advantage
Skills and Competencies
- Analytical and problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently as well as a team member
- Able to work under pressure
- Ability to read and understand technical and mechanical schematic drawings
- Computer literate
- Willing to work shifts
Deadline:20th February,2026
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Job Description
- Novus Print Gauteng, a division of Novus Holdings, is currently seeking to appoint a Pre-Press Operator in our Hybrid (Heatset and Coldset) Pre-Press department, the position will be reporting to the Pre-Press Manager. The position requires a willingness to work shifts, public holidays, and the occasional overtime.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Management of the digital workflow process of material received from clients.
- Effective communication and interaction with clients and with the relevant production departments.
- Ensure quality standards are adhered to, together with accurate record keeping.
- Perform troubleshooting and fault finding on Pre-press equipment and machinery.
- Adhere to all routine operator maintenance procedures on all Pre-press equipment and machinery.
- Delivery of quality plates on time and in full to the Press department.
- Ensure seamless workflow planning within the Pre-press department to ensure service delivery to internal and external clients.
- Ensure adherence to all quality assurance and safety standards.
- Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained.
Educational Requirements
- Grade 12
- Must possess a relevant trade certificate
Experience Requirements
- 5 years’ experience in a Pre-press environment and working knowledge of imposition software.
Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of artwork checks and processing, for the various print production.
- Experience with working in Acrobat and knowledge of some design software.
- Knowledge of Pre-press workflow processes, (Kodak Workshop, Preps Imposition and InSite software) or (Arkitex Client, Preps and Portal software). Knowledge of both will be to the applicant’s advantage.
- Knowledge of relevant Pre-press quality control measures and procedures.
- Knowledge of a plate processing line and plate chemistry.
- Strong analysing, technical and problem-solving abilities.
- Must be detail orientated whilst performing duties under extreme pressures.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and time management abilities
- Knowledge of MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
Deadline:16th February,2026
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Job Description
- The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
- Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint a diligent Forklift Driver in our Bindery Department, with a high regard for detail to transport and load production material by prescribed procedures and principles while maintaining safe occupational health and safety standards. The successful incumbent will report directly to the Shift Leader.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Completing daily check sheets on Forklift equipment
- Receiving, transporting and loading of production material to prescribed procedures and standards
- Reporting any faults on the forklift to the Supervisor
- Forklift certification per OHS standards
- Ensuring a safe and accident-free environment
- Adherence to all safety regulations and work standards
- Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained
Educational Requirements
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
Experience Requirements
- 1 - 2 years' experience within a warehouse environment
- Previous experience within a FMCG environment
Skills and Competencies
- Valid Forklift Driver's license
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time and attendance
- The ability to handle pressure
- Interpersonal communication
Deadline:15th February,2026
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Who are we looking for:
- We have a fulltime vacancy for a seasoned Microsoft SQL / C# Specialist with at least 10 years’ experience with the implementation of BI Solutions for business problems through the design and development of ETL, databases and reports using SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS as well as C# scripting. Maintenance and expanding mission critical API integrations with external systems will be a key responsibility. The successful candidate will also play a very active role in advanced data analytics and the development of related proactive insights for the business and customers.
- The ideal candidate will be stationed at our office in Montague Gardens (Cape Town).
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintenance and active monitoring of all active integrations which include, but not limited to POS, EDI, SFTP, REST, SOAP and other API integrations.
- Maintenance and continuous improvements to the ETL processing.
- Assist with requirements gathering, creating technical specification documentation and development of new requirements in MS SQL as well as C# amongst others. This includes implementing advanced insights models for business and customers using advanced analytical techniques.
- Database administration ensuring best-practice maintenance and systems resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with data governance standards including data integrity, completeness and POPIA compliance.
- Actively assisting in the testing of new of new solutions.
- Technical knowledge sharing to the rest of the team.
- Actively explore AI solutions to create meaningful insights into our data for both internal and external stakeholders.
Educational Requirements
- At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems and other related field / equivalent work experience.
Experience Requirements
- At least 10 years’ IT work experience in programming and/or systems This must include T-SQL, PL/ MS SQL, SSIS, SSRS, PowerBI.
- At least 10 years’ experience in C# for data processing, custom functions and application integrations. Experience with SQL Assembly will be advantageous.
- Knowledgeable in SQL and ETL programming
- At least 8 years’ experience in data warehousing and advanced data analytics.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with technology and application development
- Knowledge of Big Data tools and skills on Cloud platforms like Azure would be advantageous, but not
- Solid knowledge and experience in enterprise architecture with a reasonable understanding of networking, server infrastructure will be advantageous.
Skills and Competencies
- Requirements gathering
- Advanced Analytical skills
- Advanced Data Analytical skills
- Strong innovative problem solving abilities
- Database administration
- T-SQL, PL/ MS SQL, SSIS, SSRS, PowerBI, C#
- Server infrastructure and design
- High attention to detail
- Team player
- Results oriented, self-motivated and deadline driven
- Excellent Communication skills (including being able to translate between technical and business jargon).
Deadline:13th February,2026
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- Novus Print: Montague Gardens is currently seeking to permanently appoint a competent individual with knowledge and experience in an FMCG printing environment to take on the role of a Mechanised Bookbinder in the Bindery department. The successful candidate will report to the Shift Leader: Bindery.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the binding process of books, magazines and commercial work
- Maintenance of Perfect Binders and Stitchers
- Meet specific job specifications and quality standards
- Ensure that quality control checklists are completed and kept up to date
- Monitor and ensure safety devices are functional at all times
- Setup machine and run job according to the work ticket
- Follow all relevant SOP’s and complete all checklists
- Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective production and distribution of goods
- Managing a team
- Maintain general health and safety standards in the production environment
- Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained
Educational Requirements
- Grade 12
- Mechanised bookbinder trade certification
Experience Requirements
- 3-5 Years Mechanised bookbinding experience
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Computer skills
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Technical aptitude
- Time management skills
- Acute attention to detail
Deadline:15th February,2026
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Job Description
- On the Dot Supply Chain Management (Pty) Ltd, a division of Novus Holdings, seeks to appoint a diligent Finance and Admin Intern in the Finance Department. This position is based in Montague Gardens, Cape Town. This opportunity is ideal for a student who recently completed their studies towards a finance qualification and requires in service training/work exposure for a period of 12months.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
(The primary tasks, functions and deliverables of the role)
- Obtain and validate completeness and accuracy of reports used for the calculation of monthly payments to publishers.
- Calculate payments to publishers.
- Prepare and distribute remittance reports for review and payment.
- Process relevant transactions in the ERP.
- Prepare accounting reconciliations.
- Compile information requested by the internal and external auditors and the management team of On the Dot Supply Chain Management (Pty) Ltd.
- Perform selected controls regarding the publisher settlement process.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc requests.
Educational Requirements
- Matric
- Relevant tertiary qualification
Experience Requirements
- Knowledge of general accounting principles.
Skills and Competencies
(The abilities that the individual needs to perform this role effectively)
- Pressure resilient and able to meet deadlines
- Advanced MS Excel and MS Word skills
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Excellent numerical skills
- Team player
Deadline:15th February,2026
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Job Description
- On the Dot Supply Chain Management (Pty) Ltd, a division of Novus Holdings, seeks to appoint a diligent Accountant in the Finance Department. This position is based in Montague Gardens, Cape Town. The successful incumbent will report into the Senior Management Accountant.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
(The primary tasks, functions and deliverables of the role)
- Obtain and validate completeness and accuracy of reports used for the calculation of monthly payments to publishers.
- Calculate payments to publishers. Prepare and distribute remittance reports.
- Submit remittance reports for review and payment.
- Process relevant transactions in the ERP.
- Prepare accounting reconciliations.
- Answer queries from publishers and the product management team.
- Support the Senior Management Accountant and the CFO and attend to their ad-hoc requests.
- Compile information requested by the internal and external auditors and the management team of On the Dot Supply Chain Management (Pty) Ltd.
- Document the publisher settlement process and drive continuous improvements in the efficiency, timeliness, accuracy and internal controls.
- Manage the junior accountant supporting the publisher settlement process.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in accounting.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Solid knowledge of IFRS and VAT rules.
- Proficiency in relevant software packages and applications.
- Knowledge of general accounting principles.
Skills and Competencies
(The abilities that the individual needs to perform this role effectively)
- Pressure resilient and able to meet deadlines
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Team player
- Drive for continuous improvement
Deadline:15th February,2026
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Job Description
- Novus Print: Paarden Eiland is seeking to appoint a Forklift Driver to receive, store and issue stock according to prescribed procedures and principles, whilst maintaining safe occupational safety standards within the Buying and Stores department. The successful incumbent will report to the Storeman.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Receiving, storing, and issuing of stock according to prescribed procedures and principles
- Knowledge of safety standard operating procedures relating to moving equipment
- Maintaining safe occupational health and safety standards
- Maintenance and operating of clamp and forklift machines
- Working knowledge of operating a handheld scanner
- Adherence to all Company safety policies, procedures, and SOP
- Ad-hoc tasks include general housekeeping and assistance within the department
Educational Requirements
Experience Requirements
- Valid Forklift/Clamp licence
- Valid Code 01 / A (Counterbalance Truck / Side shift) and a valid Code 02 / C (Counterbalance Truck / Clamps) license
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the same or similar role
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in operating a forklift/clamp or any other moving equipment
- Knowledge of the general layout of a production or manufacturing environment
Skills and Competencies
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to manage time effectively
- A good sense of balance
- Good eye-hand-foot coordination
- Ability to assess weights, judge distances and heights
- High degree of attention to detail required to prevent injuries to others
Deadline:25th February,2026
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Job Description
- ITB is a flexible plastic packaging manufacturer and part of the Novus Holdings Group. ITB produces an array packaging for the FMCG and food markets. Its products include retail bags, security bags, FFS food packaging, heavy duty sacks and carrier bags which are distributed across South Africa and abroad.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- To ensure that all products are manufactured to the highest standards of quality at every stage of production.
- To maintain the Quality Management System at all times and isolate non-conformances.
- To approve products at set up stage and during production as per job cards, artwork, master samples and customer supplied samples.
- To maintain minimal downtime during the approval process.
- To create and renew product master samples at various stages of production at the first run and when revisions have taken place.
- To extract all quality record books and sheets for filing.
- Controlling of non-conforming products by identifying and isolating non-conforming products from receipt of raw material, during production processes and through to the finished product.
- To test products in the Laboratory and on production floor at every stage.
- To retain history samples which are representative of the production run.
- To comply with all ITB’s policies and procedures including but not limited to Health & Safety, General Workplace policies, Quality & Food packaging safety, standard operating procedure etc.
Educational Requirements
- Have completed Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
Experience Requirements
- Have a knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality standards.
- Have at least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 1-year experience as Quality Technician.
Skills and Competencies
- Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be Computer literate.
- Be able to work well under pressure, meet deadlines and pay attention to detail.
- Be able to read speak and write English.
- Willingness and ability to work shifts and weekend overtime where required.
- Ability to make own decisions in line with the company and customers’ requirements.
Deadline:23rd February,2026
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