Production Controller TWK Agri Piet Retief, Mpumalanga

Job Details

Division
Grain
Business Unit
Mkondo Mill
Minimum experience
Associate
Company primary industry
Agriculture
Job functional area
Production

Job Description

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Production Controller, within the Grain division at Mkondo Mill, Piet Retief, Mpumalanga.

Job Summary

This role involves controlling and coordinating grain production and processing activities at the mill to ensure operational efficiency, product quality, and production targets are achieved. The Grain Production Controller will monitor production processes, manage stock and inventory controls, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and company standards.

Responsibilities and Duties

Coordinate and monitor daily grain production and milling operations
Ensure production schedules are executed efficiently to meet operational requirements
Monitor grain intake, processing, storage, and dispatch activities
Maintain accurate production, stock, and inventory records
Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure products meet required specifications
Investigate production variances and implement corrective actions where necessary
Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for process improvement
Liaise with management, quality assurance teams, and operational staff to ensure smooth workflow
Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, health, safety, and environmental standards
Monitor raw material usage and minimise waste throughout the production process
Compile and submit production reports and related documentation
Assist with production planning, forecasting, and resource allocation
Support maintenance planning by reporting equipment performance issues and downtime

Qualifications and Skills

Matric / Grade 12
ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems certification or proven experience working within an ISO 9001 environment
Relevant experience in grain milling, feed milling, grain handling, or manufacturing operations
Knowledge of grain processing, quality control, and stock management principles
Understanding of food safety, occupational health and safety, and quality management systems
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent planning, organisational, and coordination abilities
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to compile, analyse, and interpret production data and reports
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid Drivers’ License (Code 08)

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Production Controller
TWK Agri
Piet Retief, Mpumalanga
Permanent
Closing Date 26 August 2026