- Responsible for the monitoring, evaluation and operation of the distillation processes – continuous and batch processes
- Responsible for the monitoring, evaluation & corrective action in order to meet the production efficiency of the distillation processes
- Managing Overall plant / equipment efficiency
- Responsible for loss control in the distillation environment
- Ensure water treatment standards are adhered to
- Manage subordinates who work on a continuous shift basis
- Ensure that the production plant is properly maintained
- Responsible for stock control & procurement of all raw materials pertaining to the production process
- Ensure that the relevant ISO 9001: 2008 documents are reviewed and updated on a continuous basis
- Ensure that safety instructions according to site standards are adhered to
- Leading and participating in the site E2 Programme (Continuous Improvement)
- Relevant tertiary level qualification – Preferably National Diploma/Btech/B-Degree Chemical Engineering / Winemaking / Food Sciences or other related field of study
- At least 3 years relevant experience in a supervisory capacity
- Strong leadership qualities
- Must be willing to stand in on shifts from time to time
- Willingness to work overtime and when necessary react on call outs and do ad hock spot checks during night shifts
- Demonstrable knowledge of distillation processes would be highly advantageous
- Sound communication, conflict handling and problem solving skills
- Must be able to work accurately
- Health and safety knowledge is necessary
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, SAP)
- Valid drivers licence (Code 08) as well as own reliable transport
- Strong administrative abilities is necessary (including SAP, ISO and Excise procedures)
- Punctuality and attendance reliability
Distillation Technologist: Worcester - Distell
Description
Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:
The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:
Applications process:
If you are interested and meet all requirements, please register and apply via the Distell Career Portal by logging onto
Reference number: 19904 Closing Date: 02 May 2023
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