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Senior Mill Manager / Processing Manager

Senior Mill Manager / Processing Manager

Green Marble Recruitment ConsultantsKwaZulu Natal, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Minimum Requirements :

  • Diploma / Degree / B.Tech (Forestry, Wood, Ops Management, Production)
  • TIMBER / WOOD industry (non-negotiable)
  • 7+ years in a senior strategic leadership role
  • 5 years within Mill Operations Management
  • Strong data interpretation skills
  • Skilled in graded export sawntimber production

Key Responsibilities :

  • Managing budgets.
  • Managing CAPEX projects with ROI tracking.
  • Good commercial with solid understanding of cost drivers
  • Working knowledge of TOC (Theory of Constraints), Lean, or other continuous improvement frameworks.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Leading and managing diverse teams with interdependencies.
  • Skilled in change management.
  • Working knowledge in continuous improvement processes.
  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and presentation capability.
  • Strong influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate strategy into executable operational plans and measurable performance outcomes.
  • Proven mentoring and coaching ability to build team competence and succession depth.
  • A strong commitment to safety, quality, and performance.
  • Must be able to maximise efficiencies.
  • Manage machine uptime.
  • Maximise the effectiveness of the plant and people.
  • A passion for people development and building inclusive, high-performance teams.
  • The ability to collaborate across departments and engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Confidence in using digital tools and data to drive improvement.
  • Resilience and decisiveness in complex and high-pressure environments.
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