Production Controller – Amaro Foods / Cape Town

Production Controller – Amaro Foods / Cape Town

Location: Montague Gardens, Cape Town

We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual to join the Production team at Amaro Foods at our Artisanal Facility in Montague Gardens.

Purpose

Assist in production and work with managers to plan and manage production efficiently by reviewing production plans and outcomes to identify and report risks and develop inventory control techniques to avoid shortages and overs while controlling production costs and maintaining the quality standards.

Key Performance Outputs

  • Ensure proper and accurate production assessments
  • Liaise with all departments to ensure proper documentation is maintained for ERP processing.
  • Liaise with all departments to ensure optimal performance of the production function and production reporting
  • Maintain all documentation required for due diligence.
  • Report on Production Variances, Production Yields, Production Waste, Production Completeness and stock to identify gaps
  • Review production paperwork for completeness, accuracy, consistency and verification of figures
  • Ensure production is properly captured on the database or ERP system.
  • Reconcile production on the ERP and check all variances
  • Ensure and reconcile all stock movement for Production on the ERP system.
  • Record and reconcile product yields and waste on the ERP system
  • Maintain and ensure all Production Jobs are accurately and timeously completed on the ERP system.
  • Creating jobs in SYSPRO
  • Printing of Job Cards from the TransLution system and ensuring that these are accurate
  • Ensure that each job is debriefed with the team
  • Ensure that the job completion is done timeously on the TransLution system.
  • Comply with the necessary Occupational Health and Safety requirements
  • Ensure compliance to all food safety regulations, allergen control, housekeeping and pest control
  • Participate in personal hygiene checks
  • Live the brand by living our core values
  • Always striving to do your best

Technical Skills and Experience

  • Relevant Degree or Diploma in Production Management
  • 2-5 years’ experience in FMCG industry
  • Understanding of Food manufacturing and production
  • Working experience of an ERP system i.e. SAP, Syspro etc
  • Good excel skills

Application and Enquiries

To be considered, please apply with a copy of your most recent CV to recruitment@Amarofoods.co.za by 30 June 2026.
Please quote the following reference number on your application in the subject line: AMAPRC003.
Successful applicants shall receive communication from the Human Capital Office. If no communication is received to this regard, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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Production Controller – Amaro Foods / Cape Town

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