Manufacturing Operator II — Shift Lead, Quality & TPM

Heineken Beverages; Springs; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HEINEKEN Beverages in Springs is inviting applications for a permanent role in the Supply Chain/Manufacturing area. The ideal candidate has 1 year of related experience and a Matric with Maths and Science, is computer literate, and capable of working independently while being a strong team player.

You will plan shifts, ensure materials and equipment availability, perform SOP-based blending, and participate in TPM and CIP activities while maintaining safety standards and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a similar environment (advantage)
• Minimum qualification matric, preferably maths and science
• Computer literate
• Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions.
• Be self-motivated and action driven.
• Be a team player and innovator.
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan shift following production plan and accelerate constraints to achieving production plan per planning schedule.
• Ensure all raw materials, tanks, production line, ingredients and chemicals are available for achieving the plan.
• Blend according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Execute autonomous maintenance tasks and avail the plant for Breakdown.
• Manage quality first time right by completing source documents in full.
• CIP Compliance: Ensure clean, sterilized tanks are used; CIP schedule adherence; tank swab schedule adherence; availability of chemicals for CIP.
• Adhere to TPM Module Tasks.
• Complete mandatory training.
• Complete Aspiration plan to target including skills matrix and training plans.
• Comply with company safety and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance to PPE requirements per task and process area.
• Report unsafe behaviours, conditions and near misses.
• Handle company products with the necessary care.
• Contribute in efforts to ensure maximum productivity of the team.
• Participate in DCS meetings to ensure optimal teamwork and team performance.

Skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Team player

Numerical aptitude

Analytical abilities

Computer literacy

Education

Matric (Maths & Science)

Job description

HEINEKEN Beverages in Springs is inviting applications for a permanent role in the Supply Chain/Manufacturing area. The ideal candidate has 1 year of related experience and a Matric with Maths and Science, is computer literate, and capable of working independently while being a strong team player.

You will plan shifts, ensure materials and equipment availability, perform SOP-based blending, and participate in TPM and CIP activities while maintaining safety standards and continuous improvement.