Permanent Vacancy for Packing Supervisor Wanted – VKB Group
Job Description
Vacancy for Packing Supervisor Wanted – VKB Group
Job Location: Frankfort, Free State
Job Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 28 October 2025
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
We are urgently looking for the qualified Packing Supervisor to start working ASAP.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The applicant wishing to apply for this job must meet the following qualifications;
- Must have Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 minimum.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must have 2–3 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role within packaging or food production.
- Must have clear criminal record.
- Must have traceable references in a similar capacity.
- Must have willingness to work overtime, standby, and night shifts.
- Must have valid drivers’ license, EC (Code 14) will be an advantage
- Must have Clear Criminal Record
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
The applicant must have the following skills and competences
- Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- Must have personal resilience and adaptability.
- Negotiation, planning, and organizational skills.
- Effective conflict management and team leadership abilities.
- Must have strong time management and ability to prioritize tasks.
- Customer-focused and process-oriented.
- Must have ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and stakeholders.
- Must have technical skills to do basic maintenance
- Must have organizing skills
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will have to implement the following duties but not limited to:
- To supervise and manage packaging staff to achieve daily production targets and objectives.
- To implement and oversee quality control checks to ensure compliance with environmental, statutory, health, and safety regulations.
- To monitor packing weights, investigate discrepancies, and correct deviations.
- To conduct daily, weekly, and monthly stocktaking in line with VKB procedures.
- To manage claims, returned stock, and provide feedback to internal and external stakeholders.
- Control stock movement and process flows for accurate accounting practices.
- Complete all required administrative duties, including daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
- To implement cost-saving measures across all operations.
- To conduct regular team meetings to engage and motivate staff.
- To build and maintain long-term relationships with internal departments, external clients, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with FSSC and other relevant auditing processes.
- Confirm statutory compliance in line with VKB and international standards.
- Oversee daily housekeeping and maintain a safe, organized work environment.
- To contribute to production and budget forecasting for the plant.
- To perform scheduled basic maintenance on all plant equipment.
- To act as GWK ambassador and a good team player.
NB: Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven`t been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. All applications must be done online before closing date.
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