- Location
- Chamdor Brewery, South Africa
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
The Key Purpose of this role is to carry out specialized analysis in support of production teams, problem solving, continuous improvement initiatives and training.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Specialist Analysis
Carry out specialised micro analysis according to standard and the minimum micro sampling plan
Ensure traceability of results and record on appropriate information systems
Communicate results clearly and timeously to production teams and stakeholders
Conduct ad hoc analysis to assist with problem solving
Provide production with good quality, yeast for propagation free of contaminants
Management and execution of basic maintenance and calibration schedules on test equipment
Quality Auditing
Conduct required and requested quality audits, completing the appropriate documentation and communicating the results
Review quality analysis procedures for updates when required
Where required, initiate corrective actions to close gaps generated by audits
Training
Assist in training, coaching and mentoring of plant personnel on good hygiene practices
Take part in the development of training material
Complete the competency guide for the micro lab technician role
Continuous Improvement
Carry out specialised analyses in support of the evaluation of continuous improvement opportunities
Where required, take part in team evaluations of continuous improvement opportunities
Take part in regional and divisional process optimisation initiatives as required
Drive the Quality VPO through adhering to the minimum micro sampling plan and standards
Support the production teams with problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives
Traceability of samples and accuracy results when reporting to production teams
Effectively communicating with all levels of the business and follow up when necessary
Working timeously and managing individual workloads effectively to ensure sample frequencies are met
Minimum Requirements:
BSc in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Food Technology, or equivalent
2 Years experience in the Food Industry and in a micro laboratory environment is ideal
Packaging and/or Brewing experience is preferable
Knowledge of SAP PDM, Microsoft Office packages and LIMS will be an advantage
Demonstrate Good Lab Practices and adherence to housekeeping (5S), health and safety standards
Strong ethic and discipline towards standard compliance
Additional Information:
BAND: X
SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in-line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. We are a company that promotes
gender equality. Internal applicants require Line manager approval. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
