Plant Manager - Fertilizer Manufacturing; Douglas
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Quotation Administrator
An opportunity is available for a detail‑oriented Quotation Administrator to support the sales team by preparing and managing quotations, coordinating supplier pricing, handling customer documentation, and maintaining accurate records. The role also involves reporting, pricing analysis, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient sales operations.
Requirements- Grade 12
- Previous experience in quotations, sales support, or administration
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and email management abilities
- Fully computer literate (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Pastel)
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong record‑keeping and administrative skills
- Basic reporting and pricing analysis experience advantageous
An experienced Automation Engineer is required to support and optimize industrial control systems, including SCADA and PLC platforms, within a heavy industrial environment. The role involves automation projects, machine upgrades, fault‑finding, reporting, control system standardisation, and technical support across multiple operations.
Requirements- Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering or Automation
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar or heavy industrial environment
- Strong SCADA development experience (Ignition, Factory Talk, WinCC)
- Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, Delta)
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP)
- Experience with machine automation, upgrades, and fault‑finding
- Understanding of OHSA and industrial safety standards
- Computer literate (MS Office)
- Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, and project management skills
- Willingness to work overtime and provide after‑hours technical support when required
An established agricultural company is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee production, warehouse, maintenance, inventory, and SHERQ functions at a fertilizer production facility. The successful candidate will drive operational efficiency, ensure compliance, manage plant performance, and lead a high‑performing team.
Requirements- Grade 12 (Matric) essential; relevant tertiary qualification advantageous
- Minimum 5 years’ management experience in a production or plant environment
- Fertiliser production and production planning experience advantageous
- Strong knowledge of plant operations, maintenance, inventory control, and production planning
- Experience with SHERQ compliance and safety standards
- Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
- Computer literate with strong MS Office skills; SAP experience advantageous
- Experience with budgeting, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced operational environment
An opportunity is available for an experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily plant operations, production output, safety compliance, quality control, stock management, and workforce productivity. The successful candidate will ensure efficient plant performance, adherence to SHE standards, and achievement of production targets.
Requirements- Grade 12 / Matric (NQF Level
4) - Previous supervisory experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office
- Strong understanding of production processes, safety procedures, and quality standards
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage staff, productivity, and operational performance
An opportunity is available for an Imports & Supply Administrator to coordinate import and supply chain activities, ensuring the efficient movement, tracking, receipting, and invoicing of products. The role involves managing purchase orders, inventory transactions, import documentation, supplier coordination, and SAP‑related processes to support smooth supply chain operations.
Requirements- Matric (Grade 12)
- BCom Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field
- 2–3 years’ experience in a supply chain, logistics, or import…
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