PRODUCTION AND MILL MANANGER – CHINHOYI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

CHINHOYI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
(An Equal Opportunity Employer)
Applications are invited for the following senior position that has arisen in the University’s
Agro-Industrial Park:

Production and Mill Manager (1 Post)
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Animal Science or a related field. At least 2 years’ experience working in a feed mill as a manager or supervisor. Having worked in other areas of the feed mill, such as sales or accounting, before advancing to Feed Mill Manag¬er will be an added advantage, same as earned certifications done to gain more theoretical knowledge of responsibilities, test professional skills and/or further advance their career. The successful candidate should possess refined skills relating to leadership, communication, problem solving, decision-making and organisation.

Duties include:
• Monitoring inventory levels to always meet demand and maintain pricing levels.
• Coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely supply of raw materials.
• Reviewing market conditions for purposes of timely price reviews of products.
• Ensuring that the company meets all federal and state regulations regarding feed production and sales.
• Analysing production reports from suppliers to check whether contractual obligations are being met.
• Supervising staff to ensure that they are performing their duties effectively.
• Assessing the quality of incoming ingredients and outgoing products for compliance with industry standards.
• Managing daily operations at the feed mill, including recommending for hiring and firing staff as needed.
• Developing long-term plans for business growth and profitability