Bottling Team Leader

Status; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Stellenbosch is looking for an experienced Bottling Team Leader to oversee production processes. The role requires strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of production operations. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience and relevant qualifications in Production Technology. Responsibilities include monitoring processes, assisting operators, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a senior operating capacity.
• Solid knowledge of production process operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor bottling processes through regular checks.
• Assist operators with process issues to minimize downtime.
• Guide and support operators to ensure SOP compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Production Process Knowledge

Education

Matric / Grade 12 certificate

NQF Level 2 or 3 in Production Technology

Tools

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Job description

Our client in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Bottling Team Leader to join their production team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role along with a Matric certificate and an NQF Level 2 or 3 qualification in Production Technology. The main focus of this role is to assist the Shift Supervisor in monitoring the bottling operational processes to ensure production meets the required quality standards, specifications, targets, and efficiency levels.

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Permanent
• Sector: Bottling
• Basic Salary: Market related
• Start Date: A.S.A.P / Immediate

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate
• NQF Level 2 or 3 in Production Technology
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a senior operating capacity
• Solid knowledge of production process operations
• Proven ability to understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Machine Operating Instructions
• Experience working with a Human Machine Interface (HMI)
• Ability to identify machine instability or potential breakdowns
• Skill in making basic machine adjustments during product changeovers
• Knowledge of Critical Control Points (CCPs)
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities

Duties

• Check dry goods for each production run to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Monitor bottling processes through regular checks to ensure smooth operation
• Assist operators with process issues to minimize downtime
• Verify control documentation for accuracy and standards compliance
• Respond promptly to processing issues to maintain production flow
• Identify and report machine problems to the Shift Supervisor
• Guide and support operators to ensure SOP compliance
• Train operators on processes as needed
• Perform minor machine maintenance to prevent breakdowns
• Act as Shift Assistant Supervisor when required

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:00

If you meet all the requirements, apply on our website today.

If you do not hear back within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. We will retain your credentials for future roles.