Packaging Coordinator (FMCG/Exports) – Stellenbosch

Our client, an international agricultural group with multiple business units in various countries, is offering an exciting opportunity for an adaptable and analytical Packaging Coordinator to join their Stellenbosch team. The successful candidate will serve as the liaison between the packaging suppliers, growers, packhouses, and various company departments for packaging and packing-related matters. This position is responsible for ensuring packaging projects are initiated and executed in a clear, efficient, precise and timely fashion.

Key Performance Areas:

• Packaging Coordination
• Packhouse Coordination
• Packhouse Stock Management
• Packaging Production Planning
• New Product Development
• Project Management

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in packaging or a related field
• Fruit industry experience (4-6 years)
• Packhouse experience (4-6 years)
• Packaging development process knowledge (4-6 years)
• FMCG knowledge (4-6 years)
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent administrative skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Planning and organisational skills
• High attention to detail
• Project management skills
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility
• Adaptability and change-orientation
• Approaching problems in a rational and analytical manner
• Collaboration with others
• Ability to cope well under pressure
• Detail orientation

Salary on offer:

• Our client offers a CTC package of up to R 50 000 p/m