Head Miller - Lead Our Milling Operations
Our client, a Western Cape flour mill, is seeking an experienced Head Miller to lead end-to-end mill operations.
What we offer
Riebeek Wes, Western Cape based
Working hours : 8 : 00 – 16 : 00
Market-related salary
Corporate / Smart casual environment
Essential Experience
- 5+ years wheat flour milling experience
- 3–5 years in a senior / chief / head miller position
- Proven track record improving extraction, OEE, and product quality
- Hands‑on experience with roll stands, sifters, purifiers, pneumatics
- Leadership of multi‑shift operations
- HACCP / GMP implementation in food manufacturing
Key Skills
Strong mill flow understanding and optimizationAnalytical problem‑solving with data‑driven decisionsPlanning and scheduling to meet demand efficientlyTeam leadership and performance managementContinuous improvement mindset (PDCA / Lean)Safety‑first approach with attention to detailQualifications Required
SAGMA Certified (Essential)MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Basic LIMS / QA data entry experienceWhat You’ll Do
Lead wheat intake, conditioning, grinding, sifting & packing operationsEnsure target extraction, quality, safety & cost efficiencyManage milling team across multiple shiftsDrive continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain & FinanceKey Performance Areas
Achieve extraction targets and minimize wasteMaintain on‑spec flour quality and complianceImprove OEE and reduce unplanned downtimeReduce energy consumption and cost per tonZero safety incidents and full complianceDeliver quantified continuous improvement benefitsReady to lead a world‑class milling operation?
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