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Tiger Brands

FMCG producer of foods, beverages, care

Operator: Lead

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeSouth AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to operate multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously or at intervals.
  • Ability to perform equipment changeovers, including machinery cleaning and setup, according to work instructions or standards.
  • Ability to set processing equipment to operational parameters and perform first-line equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to measure, identify, and verify operational parameters, record deviations, and make corrective actions.
  • Ability to conduct critical control point checks in the processing plant and monitor temperature, flow rate, and pressure within set limits.
  • Ability to conduct autonomous maintenance checks and identify abnormalities in processing equipment.
  • Ability to meet customer standards, organizational requirements, and product specifications for production quality.
  • Ability to maintain material flow according to organizational requirements and specifications.
  • Ability to manage quality control at source and liaise with quality assurance and technical support to resolve recurring quality problems.
  • Ability to conduct quality checks on process materials and finished products, and generate or write quality reports.
  • Ability to receive and evaluate input-material quality parameters, check input-material quantities against the production plan, and take corrective action.
  • Ability to report and take corrective action on non-conformances.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and complete planned task observations, safety declarations, and equipment checklists.
  • Report breakdowns, incidents, accidents, material usage, and costing according to organizational standard operating procedures or work instructions.
  • Perform preventative maintenance (AM Steps 1 to 4).
  • Communicate with the team and the incoming shift through online shift handovers.
  • Execute start- and end-of-shift procedures and administration.
  • Execute and monitor good manufacturing practices.
  • Complete changeovers according to work instructions or standards, including cleaning machinery and setting up machines.
  • Perform first-line maintenance on equipment.
  • Complete shift written production reports.
  • Plot shift production output against the plan and measure operating performance.
  • Lead root-cause analysis and continuous-improvement meetings.
  • Track weekly and monthly targets and take corrective action.
  • Actively participate in maintenance shutdowns.
  • Work in a continuous production run with staggered lunch breaks.
  • Conduct behavioral safety observations.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis to identify remedies that drive continuous improvement in waste and production.
  • Lead the stocktake process in relevant areas.

About the Company

Tiger Brands

FMCG producer of foods, beverages, care

Tiger Brands is a leading, listed fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in Africa that makes everyday foods and beverages. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Koo, Jungle Oats, All Gold, Purity, Oros, Doom and Tastic Rice, as well as home and personal care brands, serving customers from large cities to small villages. The company manufactures and distributes consumer-packaged products across food, home, and personal care categories, helping people nourish their meals and daily routines. Its approach centers on offering a broad range of trusted brands that are staples in many households, enabling it to reach a wide consumer base across Africa. Tiger Brands’ goal is to nourish and nurture more lives every day by expanding access to familiar, dependable products and growing its footprint on the continent.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Johannesburg, South Africa
Founded
1896

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