Quality Manager - Germiston Pronutro Plant at PepsiCo

Responsibilities

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for a Quality Manager based in Germiston at the Pronutro Plant reporting to the Plant Manager ,who will lead Site quality management system and food safety as well as providing an effective management of employees and all aspects of the process to ensure a consistent high quality final product that will conform to international standards.

The successful incumbent for this role will be accountable for ensuring the following responsibilities are adhered to:

• Review and maintain the standards for effective Food Safety and Quality Management System on site.
• Ensure effective and timeous release of all products.
• Investigation, trending and root cause analysis and possible fault identification by using complaints, non-conformances and non-compliances to standards and requirements
• Supervise Intralab testing on all products produced.
• Stock ordering for Analytical Labs.
• Booking of calibration of all Lab Equipment by External SANAS Lab.
• Managing, evaluation and investigation of quarantine product in demarcated areas in terms of process, micro and packaging
• Ensure and manage the GMP, Cleaning and Sanitation Standards with own team with help of production counterparts.
• Managing the discipline and shifts of own team to ensure full support to business operations
• Managing and evaluation of supplier of raw and packaging material – taking lead in investigation of non-conformances.
• Support the business fully in all certifications and accreditations
• Identify gaps and areas of improvement in processes and conduct training.
• Manage Quality budget.

Qualifications

What will qualify you for the role

• Experience in process of Food and Beverages (FMCG)
• Computer literacy
• Tertiary Qualification in related field
• Food Safety, Quality, HACCP, VACCP and TACCP
• GMP and Cleaning and Sanitation experience
• Microbiology & Chemistry
• Proven results in People management skills