Quality process operator - packaging

SAB; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SAB is seeking a quality-focused operator to carry out all required quality checks in the designated area and support shift operations by solving problems and performing maintenance tasks in line with ABInBev quality and process standards.

You will be responsible for safety, machine practices, and timely quality checks, while ensuring quality packaged product and escalation of out-of-control issues to supervision. Join SAB to contribute to continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• At least 1-3 years factory production experience.
• Demonstrated experience in shift production.
• A superior performance track record indicating a disciplined work ethic with passion for problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others in his / her designated area
• Responsible for Machine safe practices, PTW, LOTO and SAM
• Accountable for all quality process checks to be done as per prescribed frequency
• Responsible for quality packaged product within designated work area
• Ensure Problem solving for all out-of-control processes
• Required to escalation out of control processes to Team Leader or Process Artisan
• Verify compliance with daily routines as per agenda of routine execute daily schedule: Production, changeovers, cleaning and lubrication, autonomous maintenance inspections and fixes
• Operate equipment according to SOP's
• Owner of the performance of the assigned equipment, including input and output, Process indicators, uptime and Quality at source
• Train on and check the execution of standards by the operation
• Escalate Major issues to the Team Leader or Process Artisan
• Ensure quality results are captured and loaded for each shift
• Ensure QFR and 5why are done timeously
• Manage personal development plan

Skills

Factory production

Shift production

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Job description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

Key Purpose of this role

The Key Purpose of this role is to carry out all the required quality checks in designated area, meeting the prescribed frequency and outputs as per ABInBev quality and process standards. Supports shift operations by ensuring front line problem solving for out-of-control processes and executing maintenance tasks such as cleaning and autonomous operations.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others in his / her designated area
• Responsible for Machine safe practices, PTW, LOTO and SAM
• Accountable for all quality process checks to be done as per prescribed frequency
• Responsible for quality packaged product within designated work area
• Ensure Problem solving for all out-of-control processes
• Required to escalation out of control processes to Team Leader or Process Artisan
• Verify compliance with daily routines as per agenda of routine execute daily schedule: Production, changeovers, cleaning and lubrication, autonomous maintenance inspections and fixes
• Operate equipment according to SOP's
• Owner of the performance of the assigned equipment, including input and output, Process indicators, uptime and Quality at source
• Train on and check the execution of standards by the operation
• Escalate Major issues to the Team Leader or Process Artisan
• Ensure quality results are captured and loaded for each shift
• Ensure QFR and 5why are done timeously
• Manage personal development plan

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1-3 years factory production experience
• Demonstrated experience in shift production
• A superior performance track record indicating a disciplined work ethic with passion for problem solving and continuous improvement

Additional Information

BAND: XI

SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements.

The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing.

The South African Breweries (SAB) has reimagined what a beer company can be and has anchored this in a powerful brand purpose – We Dream Big to Create a Future With More Cheers – which articulates who we are and where we are going. At SAB it’s always about more than the beer. We are driven by our passion to demonstrate the unique power of beer to propel South Africa forward. Since our inception over a century ago, SAB has grown to become South Africa's largest brewer, a powerful economic contributor, a leader in sustainability, and a champion of responsible consumption. SAB is one of South Africa’s admired companies and corporate brands. The company has 7 breweries and 42 depots in South Africa, a total workforce of approximately 5000, and supports a beer economy ‘from seed to sip’ of over 250 000 jobs. Its portfolio of beer brands meets the needs of a wide range of consumers and includes leading brands in beer and beyond such as Castle Lager, Carling Black Label, Corona, Brutal Fruit, and Flying Fish