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Job title : Production Controller – Cape Town
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : July 24, 2024
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THE JOB AT A GLANCE:
Contract Duration: Permanent
Main Function:
- To ensure all that the required quantity of products is prepared according to their respective product specifications by following prescribed Food Safety and Quality Management Systems and to produce cost-effective top-quality products and achieve yields.
RESPONSIBILITIES
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE:
Key Attributes and Competencies
- Ensure that all sub-ordinates perform according to company standards.
- Establish departmental objectives and performance standards or Key Performance Indicators
- Supervise by objectives and Key Performance Indicators and make sure that employees achieve the require standards all the time!
- Institute disciplinary action where appropriate
- Manage and maintain productivity levels.
- Conduct Performance Appraisal with sub-ordinates and coach for non-performance if need be.
- Ensure that all new employees receive adequate training (Departmental and Induction training)
- Coaching and training of employees who don’t perform according to required standards.
- Prepare employees training & development plans and make sure that are escalated to HR.
- Evaluate and assess the impact of training/coaching.
- Make sure that all employees attend training when scheduled.
- Manage and promote good Food safety standards.
- Conduct audits (Food Handling standards) within a quality management system and evaluation of results thereof.
- Maintaining occupational health, safety and general housekeeping
- Monitor critical control points (CCPs) as an integral part of a hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP & FSSC2200) system.
- Take action when a non-conformance is detected against the critical limits of a
- Identify good manufacturing practices to control microbiological contamination during food handling.
- Manage Pest Control and waste materials as part of a food safety system.
- Order correct amounts to ensure quality of raw materials not affected.
- Adhere to process flows and recipe specs to ensure product consistency.
- Adhere to HACCP guidelines during the manufacture of all products.
- Relevant product documentation correctly completed to ensure traceability.
- Monitoring and controlling actual expenses (and revenue), against projected budget.
- Determining the elements of a budget relevant to an area of responsibility
- Managing and monitoring of timekeeping of direct reportees
QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics
- Post Matric Qualification in Production or Operations Management
- Added Advantage: Advanced Certificate / Diploma in an Engineering field
Core knowledge
- Safety rules and regulations, Food Safety, Government policies on Safety Health and safety legal compliance, Project management, Risk management
Experience
- Three years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment
- Two years production supervisory experience
- Experience with Micro
Skills
- Good Communication skills
- Computer Literate (Excel, Work, Outlook, PowerPoint and MIS Systems)
- Coaching and Training of people
- Motivating others
- Planning & Organising
- Teamwork & team building
- Continuous Improvement
- Managing Results
- People Management
- Financial skills
How to Apply for this Offer
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