Description:
Our client in the Meat Industry is looking for a proactive and detail-driven Assistant Store Manager to help drive operations and growth. You'll oversee meat production, stock control, logistics, and equipment, ensuring top-quality products, smooth operations, and profitable sales. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential as you'll train, support, and motivate the team while maintaining safety and quality standards.
If you have a passion for the meat industry, excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, this role offers an exciting career path!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Meat Production Supervision
Overseeing meat production and deboning activities to ensure product is produced to specification and standard; Ensuring adequate raw materials are on hand; Overseeing storage of all freezer items and ensuring correct storage and rotation procedures are carried out; Overseeing and monitoring cleanliness and Quality Control and liaising with staff on any issues; Monitoring sales and stock figures weekly and communicate with store manager on any suggestions; Overseeing processing and vacuum department; Overseeing the packaging of finished products and processed goods to ensure compliance with policies and procedures; Ensuring good stock rotation of meat products in freezers and fridges, and responsibly disposing of any expired or contaminated products as per policies and procedures; Monitoring and ensuring the recording of meat production dates; Monitoring the temperature control of receiving and despatch of products and freezers; Liaising closely with the assistant retail store manager to ensure required stocks are produced timeously; Notifying store manager of stock holdings on raw material, produced goods and processed goods; Ensuring stock rotation to minimise wastage while ensuring sufficient stock holdings; Obtaining approval to order supplies and equipment from approved suppliers; Obtaining authorising for expenditure over R5000.00 for maintenance and repairs; Actively overseeing meat production, processed goods and logistics supervisors and ensuring that all areas are adequately staffed to meet customer needs; Providing input for marketing or promotional activities, and supporting the implementation of these in the stores; Ensuring all work areas are cleaned daily and adhere to all Food Hygiene and safety requirements; Monitoring and reporting on trimming for production; Supporting the Store Manager and ensuring ongoing clear and effective communication between shop floor and management; Liaising with store manager to determine wholesale prices fo
22 Feb 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za