Packaging Supervisor

Requirements & Duties: Supervision of packaging staff, plant including utilities. Execute plant procedures to meet productivity, efficiency, food safety & quality targets. This will require continuous monitoring of plant parameters, reviewing of analytical results & taking corrective action. Monitor production schedules to ensure weekly production targets are achieved. Conduct quality checks in all coming raw material in processed area and finished goods. Conduct weekly stock take to all packaging warehouses. Liaise and coordinate maintenance activities on utilities and packaging plan with the Maintenance and Project Managers. Maintain cross-functional departments in operation. Carry out problem identification & solving and analysing as well as production planning & scheduling. Maintain and promote a safety & environmental ethics in accordance with legislation by proactively identifying all HSE incidents. Promote team interaction to assist with problem solving across all processes. Lab interaction of product analysis, results, and product allocation. Display innovation in all aspects of the job. Explicit understanding of plant unit operations. Monitor daily attendance register of the staff. Relevant Diploma Microbiology, Food Technology Diploma, BTech Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation or studying towards relevant packaging qualification, relevant Quality, Food Safety, and Safety systems knowledge. Computer Literacy, with Syspro and Translution knowledge. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.