PACKAGING MANAGER

PACKAGING MANAGER - JHB Full job description About the job To ensure an effective, efficient and optimal execution of the Manufacturing operational imperatives. About you ACADEMIC AND TRADE QUALIFICATIONS Tertiary technical degree (Engineering or Food Science) WORK EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS 7 year’s experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment of which at least 3 in a Senior Manufacturing role Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing (or Damaway) will be advantageous Understanding and implementation of Value Analysis Projects PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS Strong interpersonal skills Planning and time management skills Ability to use logic and reasoning to make sound decisions Problem solving ability, with prompt and efficient resolutions to issues Organisational skills Personal integrity Strong relationship builder Strong Influencing skills Ability to effectively manage a large team for the achievement of factory efficiencies and objectives About us For more information about Danone, our culture, please explore careers.danone.com. We offer: A job which could easily turn in to a career in Danone. We believe everyone is born with superpowers, something which comes natural to you. We know this uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energy, so we believe in all Danoner’s potential and when we build careers based on these superpowers and when we develop everyone’s potential to the fullest magic happens. This is how we like to see Talent Management in Danone. This is a highly visible position within Danone; you will interact with Internal - Marketing, Sales Supply chain, SSD and External - Suppliers, CO-packers. Challenge, innovate, convince and find alignment when needed. This role has no direct reports.