Production Controller at The Heineken Company

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to: 

• Achieve business and production plan.
• Achieve production requirements against targets.
• Achieve product quality.
• Leadership behaviour reflecting company values, corporate governance and team orientation.
• Manage innovation and business improvements in support of operational and segment goals.
• Leading, motivating and managing a production team and overseeing the smooth operation of machines and equipment.
• Improve OEE
• Minimise losses and write-offs.
• Reducing unplanned down time
• Limiting rework and non-conformances
• Management of Workflow Improvement processes (Mini Business Area)
• Maintenance
• Managing administrative duties
• Managing the development of team 
• Contribute to a balanced scorecard of PQCDSM. 

The successful candidate must have the following qualification(s), skills, and experience: 

• Minimum of two years relevant experience as a Production Supervisor 
• Minimum of two years in a high-speed, high-tech Bottling environment
• Trade or Relevant Technical qualification (National Diploma or Degree) 
• Computer literacy particularly MS Office
• Experience within an FMCG environment will be advantageous.
• NQF 5 Manufacturing Management or Operations Management would be an added advantage.
• Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure in a production environment.
• Be self-motivated and action driven.
• Be a team player and innovator.
• Sound leadership and conflict management experience
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential.
• Knowledge of ISO/ HACCP Quality Management systems
• Must be able to work shifts and extended hours if required.