Job Summary
Job Vacancy for Essential Oils distillation facility manager in Oribi Gorge.
Job Description: Essential Oils-Distillation facility & Operations manager
Location: Oribi Flats (40km inland from Port Shepstone)
Position Type: Permanent
Accommodation: Yes included.
Salary: Market-related depending on experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
Distillation Facility/Operations management:
• Manage all aspects of the steam distillation Facility, from receival of biomass.
• Manage all staff at the facility during distillation season as well as out of season
(+-12 – 15 staff).
• Do Maintenance and repairs of the facility buildings, electrics, equipment, tools, yard, fence line.
• Do facility upgrades, extensions, building.
• Do the logistics for the companies’ shipments (Local collections and deliveries).
• Do equipment, tools, stock, consumables collections.
• Filtration, blending and batching of products.
• Drawing of samples, preparing samples for customers.
• Preparation, labelling and palletisation of shipments.
• Cleaning and preparation of all equipment, tools, drums.
• Ensure proper product quality control during all blending and prior to shipping.
Administration:
• General facility administration (document management, data capturing, record keeping).
• Accurate implement and maintaining of all facility certifications
(HSE, FSSC22000,Organic, FFL).
• All stock management of drums, bottles, pallets, tools, equipment, PPE.
• Sourcing and ordering of required tools & equipment.