Overview
FruitTanz is a newly established sourcing, processing, and marketing company of high-quality fresh fruit. We are looking to strengthen our Team an experienced Pack House Manager, Finance and Administration Manager and quality manager. We are looking for a strong leader who could juggle multiple projects at once and maintain a team focus that keeps our products and services performed at a high level.
The position is in Korogwe Tanga – Tanzania.
Job Description
To give leadership during installation and startup of a new Packing House. After the set up the packing House Manager will provide overall direction and guidance to the operational activities of the processing plant with the objective of maximizing operational efficiencies and profitability. Assures high production output, high-quality product, and wastes reduction, elimination of safety issues and controls overhead/labor costs. He/she will provide day-to-day leadership and management of processing functions to maximize both productivity and profitability while ensuring the company exceed food safety requirements and maintain a safe working environment. He is required to perform a variety of management, administrative as well as physical functions to ensure timely and accurate processing. He will be also responsible for the supervision of personnel and operations in the execution of produce receiving and packing functions.
Requirements
- University degree in Procurement in the required field
- Minimum 5 experience preferably in the Food Processing sector
- Strategic and creative thinking skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent customer/supplier service skills
- High degree of knowledge of the industry.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fluent in English and Swahili, spoken and written
- Personal qualities: Enthusiast: Assertive, Good negotiator. Solid financial acumen
- Strong team player
- Able to work very long hours during our busy season or as business activities demand.
- Computer Proficient – Outlook. MS Word and MS Excel application minimum.
Our Offer
- A great and challenging job with a strong focus on contributing to the economic development of the farmers in Tanga region
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
How to apply
Interested candidates are kindly requested to submit a CV and Motivation Letter to FruitTanz Limited info@fruitTanz.com before 21 of July 2018