Executive Head of Sanitation & Hygiene

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Sur place; ZAR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid

Life insurance

Pension fund

Performance-based bonuses

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, seeks a Head of Sanitation & Hygiene to lead our client’s sanitation strategy across all production stages. You will develop and implement comprehensive programs, oversee cleaning for equipment and facilities, and drive continuous improvement to meet food safety standards.

You will manage a team of sanitation specialists, ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000, and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with Quality Assurance to safeguard

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 7+ years in sanitation leadership in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and ISO 22000 standards.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a sanitation team.
• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and compliance mindset.

Responsabilités

• Develop, implement, and improve sanitation and hygiene programs in line with HACCP and GMP.
• Lead, train, and manage the sanitation team and ensure safe use of cleaning equipment.
• Oversee sanitation of production equipment, facilities, and surrounding areas.
• Perform audits, inspections, and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage procurement and inventory of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure product integrity and safety.
• Investigate sanitation-related deviations and customer issues.
• Stay updated on new sanitation technologies and regulations.
• Maintain detailed sanitation records, reports, and training documentation.
• Foster a culture of food safety and hygiene across the organization.

Connaissances

Leadership

HACCP knowledge

ISO 22000 familiarity

Food safety expertise

Formation

Bachelor's in Food Science / Microbiology / Chemical Engineering

Description du poste

Placements24 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, seeks a Head of Sanitation & Hygiene to lead our client’s sanitation strategy across all production stages. You will develop and implement comprehensive programs, oversee cleaning for equipment and facilities, and drive continuous improvement to meet food safety standards.

You will manage a team of sanitation specialists, ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000, and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with Quality Assurance to safeguard