Supervisor: Lab

Premier a growing company with strong brands such as, Snowflake, Blue ribbon is seeking the services of Supervisor: Lab. If you want success you should pose the following Multi-tasking skills, be a people’s person and be able to provide an efficient service in terms of Lab skills. Premier is a loyal employer whose culture is very diverse. If you provide exceptional service, the company rewards you with career development. Our strong brands set us apart from others. Supervisor: Lab will Assist in the functional activities of the quality control laboratory Communicating the quality of daily milled and packed products to HOD and Production.

Supervise, support and lead quality improvements initiatives on site.

Monitor adherence to the quality management system through

verification (audits) and the review of the systems.

Additionally, he/she will be responsible for supporting the development

and maintain a quality, food safety and customer-focus culture within the site.

**Qualification Requirements**:

- Matric
- Qualified Food Technologist or Degree in Food Science or Biochemical Degree, or Analytical Chemistry Degree
- ISO 17025

**Experience Requirements**:

- Min of 3 - 5 years’ experience in FMCG Laboratory
- 2 Years’ experience in a Supervisory role
- 2 Years’ experience in the milling industry
- Computer literacy

**Key Outputs**:

- Conduct analytical and rheological tests on samples: Incoming raw material, during production as well as during packaging
- Conduct Daily Quality Control checks:

- Final packed product
- Ensure accuracy:

- Control sample
- Methodology
- Self maintenance
- Ensure safety and cleanliness:

- Adhere to master cleaning schedule
- Adhere to safe operating procedures
- Assist in the Maintenance of the Quality Control Systems:

- Assist in the functional activities of the quality control laboratory
- Communicating the quality of daily milled and packed products to HOD and Production
- Managing laboratory staff to ensure effective operation of the laboratory
- Plan maintenance and servicing of laboratory equipment ensure accuracy of equipment and results at all times
- Ensure that all test procedures and methods are properly understood, carried out and evaluated
- Manage timeous collation of results and compilation of reports which will ensure actions taken are effective
- Maintain general standard of housekeeping and safety
- Review work instruction and report any changes required
- Assisting the Management of Premier with FSSC 22000 through implementation, training, maintenance, verification and review thereof to ensure adherence to all standards and requirement
- Assist the Manager with departmental functions such as assuming a second-in-charge role when required