Quality Monitor – Nelspruit needed at RCL Foods

• We are on the lookout for a passionate Quality Monitor. The role will be based in Nelspruit and report to the Quality Assurance Tecchnologist. 

Minimum Requirements    

• National Diploma in Food Technology or relevant is essential.
• 1 -3 years’ experience in FMCG.
• ISO 22000 or FSSC 22000 certificate will be an added advantage.

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Evaluate suppliers and report supplier deviations.
• Provide food safety and quality training to staff.
• Schedule and conduct internal audits.
• Investigate customer complaints.
• Develop and maintain a traceability and recall system.
• Pest management.
• Monitor quality of water used in the factory.
• Maintain hygiene standard inside the factory.
• Ensure that microbiological and chemical tests are conducted as per schedule and investigate deviations.
• Update and make changes on the product specifications.
• Conduct GMP inspections and PRP management.
• Report to QAT on out of specification issues regarding food safety.
• Manage all aspects of food safety within the processing plant and all related processes.
• Take necessary corrective actions on any deviations regarding food safety.
• Promote a strong QFS culture by facilitating toolbox talks and actively participating in Gemba walks
• Actively use SHERQX system for all live modules and Ensure data accuracy on the SHEQX system.
• Conduct routine quality checks during production e.g. packaging integrity, label accuracy, final product checks e.t.c
• Verify that raw materials and ingredients are used according to specifications
• Support corrective and preventive actions for quality and food safety issues
• Conduct production process checks to ensure compliance to the parameters
• Completes all QC/QA checks sheets, records, and inspections reports accurately and on time
• Support product quality evaluations and shelf-life checks when required