Area Leader Quality

4 days ago


Springs, South Africa McCain Foods (S Africa) Full time

**Position Title**:Area Leader Quality

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**: Springs

**Grade**: Grade 03

**Requisition ID**: 20098

**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**:
This position is a skilled Area Leader with strong leadership qualities to lead a group of QC Inspectors and provides a support function to the Quality Manager and the Food Safety &Quality Coordinator.

**KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**:
**_
Oversee Raw Material Bulk (Work-In-Progress) and Finished Product Laboratory functions_**
- Maintain the work environment in a safe & orderly manner and ensure that staff abide by safety regulations
- Ensure correct input of data on PC & R and SAP systems, PCR Post Seasonal Reports
- Ensure that Control Documents for Raw material is correct, signed off and presented to Management daily.

**_ Ensure that analytical tests performed are correct, accurate and products comply with all specifications (Sensory and Physical)_**
- All products received, processed and packed must comply with agreed specifications
- Ensure that inspectors are using the correct methods to analyse products and that staff calibrations schedules are adhered to at all times.
- Act on Out-of Specification results.

**_ Ensure that non-conforming situations and products are communicated to piers and Management accurately and effectively._**
- Communicate products testing out of specification immediately to the relevant shift personnel and Management.
- Ensure non-conforming products are restricted.
- Communicate unacceptable situations in the plant wrt GMP’s Safety and Food safety concerns to the relevant staff timeously.

**_ Support Plant
- and Cleaning Personnel with Pre-start-up checks, including Food Safety Inspections as and when required._**
- Do Pre-start-up check in conjunction with Production, Packing, Engineering and Cleaning Personnel daily
- Carry out scheduled Food Safety Inspections self
- inspections on a weekly basis, including Glass & Hard Plastic control in all laboratory environments
- Problem solving in the Plant to ensure GMP’s are maintained

**_ Facilitate In-Plant Sensory sessions and Product Cuttings when required_**
- Ensure that staff are trained in procedures and that they apply

Specifications correctly
- Compile and update work instructions
- Ensure that staff are rostered and at work as required, including weekends and public holidays

**_ Lead subordinates_**
- Ensures fair labour practices are adhered to
- Maintains good relationship with peers, subordinates and colleagues
- Employee benchmarking and practical assessments carried out 6-monthly

**_ Ensure CCP Check sheets and Deviation Reports are filled in and filed_**
- Ensure that CCP checksheets are verified daily
- Ensure that a Deviation Report is filled in when a deviation from the HACCP/Food Safety Plan occurred
- Ensure data entered on SAP is correct and all non-conformances in the program logged and actioned.

**_ Assist QC Management with data collection and reporting_**
- Summarise shift activities and record
- Collect data from PC&R, SAP, Kronos, Internet for reports and projects
- Compile data for weekly reports as per Customer specified requirements, including QC

**_ Relief Quality Analysts if and when necessary_**
- Must be able to perform all sensory, analytical and physical tests and analyses to be able to stand in for any absentee

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- BSc or Diploma in Food Science/Chemistry/Microbiology
- FSSC22000 Training / Experience in a FSSC22000 certified Food Safety System
- Previous experience in Food Industry within a Quality Control or Assurance environment
- Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements (LRA, BCEA, OHS Act)

**PERSON SPECIFICATIONS**
- Assertive and results orientated
- Computer Literacy
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Supervisory skills
- Attention to detail
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
- Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the _Global Employee Privacy Policy_

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**Job Family**:Quality & Food Safety
**Division**:South Africa
**Department**:Springs Quality Supervision
**Location(s)**: ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Ga


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