JHB – Southern Suburbs

Availability: ASAP

Salary – Market Related (Negotiable)

Job Types: Permanent

A well-established organisation in the meat processing and export sector is seeking a dynamic Deputy COO to oversee the operational management of a large-scale beef abattoir. This position requires a strategic leader who thrives in a deadline-driven environment, excels in workflow optimisation, and demonstrates a strong technical understanding of abattoir processes.
Minimum Requirements
  • Proven experience in managing abattoir operations or a similar technical role. (10 years minimum)
  • Strong knowledge of beef processing workflows, equipment, and regulatory requirements.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and drive results within tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the daily operations of the abattoir, ensuring efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
  • Identify and implement workflow improvements to enhance productivity and maintain quality.
  • Manage and develop operational teams, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
  • Ensure strict adherence to regulatory, health, and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to meet production targets and deadlines.
Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team in a critical leadership role. If you are passionate about operational excellence and looking for a role where your expertise will make a tangible impact, we invite you to apply.