Operations Assistant jobs in the manufacturing sector are currently available at CPI World. This exciting opportunity in Bloemfontein is ideal for candidates who are organized, detail-oriented, and looking to build a career in operations and production support. If you are actively searching for operational support vacancies, manufacturing jobs, or entry-level operations assistant positions, this role offers valuable hands-on experience, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth within a fast-paced working environment.
Overview
CPI World is seeking a motivated Operations Assistant to support daily operational activities within its Bloemfontein operations. This role is designed for individuals who thrive in structured environments and enjoy coordinating processes, supporting production teams, and ensuring operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will work closely with management and production teams to assist with inventory control, operational reporting, workplace safety compliance, and administrative support. Previous experience in manufacturing or operations will be advantageous, particularly within the food manufacturing industry.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in operations management, production coordination, stock control, and business administration. Candidates who are highly organized, possess strong communication skills, and can perform effectively under pressure are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily operational activities to support efficient business processes.
- Coordinate production schedules and stock management activities.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control procedures.
- Support operational efficiency initiatives across departments.
- Prepare operational reports and administrative documentation.
- Collaborate with management teams to improve workflow processes.
- Maintain accurate operational records and data management systems.
- Assist in implementing workplace health and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments regarding operational requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Good computer literacy and administrative capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude and strong work ethic.
Preferred Requirements
- Previous operations assistant experience.
- Experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Food manufacturing industry experience will be a strong advantage.
- Knowledge of inventory management and stock control processes.
- Exposure to production planning and operational reporting.
Desired Competencies
- Time management skills.
- Administrative support experience.
- Operational coordination abilities.
- Process improvement mindset.
- Health and safety awareness.
Benefits
Salary
- R12,000 per month remuneration package.
Additional Benefits
- Opportunity to gain experience in operations and manufacturing.
- Exposure to production and supply chain processes.
- Career growth opportunities within operations management.
- Professional development and workplace learning.
- Dynamic and collaborative working environment.
- Valuable experience in the food manufacturing sector.
- Stable, full-time employment opportunity.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply now by submitting an updated CV.
Email Application
Email: renierc@cpiworld.co.za
Email Subject Line: Operations Assistant in Bloemfontein
Candidates may also submit their details to the company’s recruitment database for consideration for future related opportunities.
Ensure your job application includes all relevant qualifications, experience, and contact information to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
Contact Information
- Telephone: 051 436 0127
- Alternative Number: 086 293 2941
- Email: info@cpiworld.co.za
Closing Date
5 June 2026
Company Insight
CPI World operates within the manufacturing and production sector, providing career opportunities for individuals seeking hands-on experience in operational support, production coordination, and workplace efficiency. The company values teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, making it an attractive employer for candidates looking to develop long-term careers in operations management.