Qc / Production Team Lead - Durban, South Africa - Kerry

Kerry

Verified Company

Durban, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Requisition ID 45562

Position Type FT Permanent

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About Kerry:

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role:

In this role, you are responsible for converting materials into work in progress or finished product by formally executing production schedule.

Ensuring compliance to SOP's for process related manufacturing jobs/tasks in the Production Department.
Maintaining product quality and adherence to GMP. Ensuring all relevant Quality and Food Safety are checks are completed and findings are actioned accordingly.

Key responsibilities:

Support the team to convert material into work in progress (WIP) or finished product by formally executing production schedule.
Develop and ensure compliance to SOP's for process related manufacturing jobs / tasks in the Production Department.
Maintain product quality and adherence to GMP
Support the production team by rectifying / escalating any production issues as they occur
Document the issues according to standard operating procedures and report them for further investigation and problem solving.
Standard Operating Procedures and complete / receive relevant handover documentation / communication to next shift / from previous shift to ensure continuity.
Cover essential elements of Group Leader role in the event of unplanned absenteeism
Ensure that internal Quality and SHE audits are carried out to verify compliance against defined standards and codes of practice.
Assist with customer / 3rd Party audit process as it relates to factory aspects as required.
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
Problem Solving evaluate results to choose the best possible solution
Strong Communication Skills
Proactive
Systematic
Ability to work independently
Deadline driven

Qualifications and skills:

Proficient written, numerical and verbal skills
Proficiency and fluency of English language
2 3 years experience as a Quality Analyst, atleast 1 year of which of working at team lead level or equivalent within the manufacturing function
Proficient in the use of MS Office tools.