SUMMARY:
Ensure compliance with the food safety and quality systems in the assigned area of responsibility. The role facilitates continuous improvement, manage documentation, train staff, and analyse KPIs to detect non-conformances and drive corrective actions.
- Maintain the Quality Control Program.
- Maintain a high level of hygiene throughout the processing plant.
- Report workers not adhering to the required standard.
- Follow-up of corrective actions.
- Carry out instructions given by Management regarding quality and hygiene.
- Ensure compliance to the quality and food safety systems guideline.
- Conduct plant visits according to guidelines.
- Documentation audits – Correlation between system and practical real time.
- Verification of procedures, work instructions and records in the plant.
- Assist in and co-ordinate external audits.
- Comping relevant statistical reports when required.
- Recording, printing and trending of all customer complaints
- Trending of all corrective actions
- Conduct daily inspections of both plants.
- Conduct internal audits.
- Conduct weekly plant inspections, and product presentations, compile and email reports.
- Internal audits – Issue, trend, schedule and conduct corrective action.
- Daily, weekly and monthly reports.
POSITION INFO:
Grade 12 or equivalent. Quality Assurance Certificate\/Diploma. 2-4 years' experience. Proven experience in Quality Systems, preferably in poultry processing. Self-motivated and ability to work independently. Detail and accuracy orientated. Effective communication skills. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as needed. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures.