Description:
Job Vacancy for Essential Oils distillation facility manager in Oribi Gorge.
Job Description: Essential Oils-Distillation facility & Operations manager
Location: Oribi Flats (40km inland from Port Shepstone)
Position Type: Permanent
Accommodation: Yes Available
Salary: Market-related depending on experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
Distillation Facility/Operations management:
· Manage all aspects of the steam distillation Facility, from receival of biomass.
· Manage all staff at the facility during distillation season as well as out of season
(+-12 – 15 staff).
· Do Maintenance and repairs of the facility buildings, electrics, equipment, tools, yard, fence line.
· Do facility upgrades, extensions, building.
· Do the logistics for the companies’ shipments (Local collections and deliveries).
· Do equipment, tools, stock, consumables collections.
· Filtration, blending and batching of products.
· Drawing of samples, preparing samples for customers.
· Preparation, labelling and palletisation of shipments.
· Cleaning and preparation of all equipment, tools, drums.
· Ensure proper product quality control during all blending and prior to shipping.
Administration:
· General facility administration (document management, data capturing, record keeping).
· Accurate implement and maintaining of all facility certifications
(HSE, FSSC22000,Organic, FFL).
· All stock management of drums, bottles, pallets, tools, equipment, PPE.
· Sourcing and ordering of required tools & equipment.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
· Grade 12 certificate.
· Computer Literate, excellent record keeping and paperwork ability.
· At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
· Code, 8,10,14 driver’s licence.
· Ability to drive machinery would be advantages (Tractor/TLB).