Food and Beverage Quality Controller - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 15-08-2016 12:53:29 PM
12-09-2016 12:53:29 PM
Food & Beverage Quality Controller

FMCG Company specialising in the manufacture & international export food and beverage items is currently seeking to employ an experienced Quality Controller.

The desired candidate has experience with certifications such as ORGANIC, HACCP, BEE, etc. Knowledge of 5S or similar is an advantage.

Qualification, Competencies and Experience:

• Matric
• Min 5 years’ experience as a Quality Controller in a Food & Beverage Production Environment
• Experience and knowledge of the organic certification process (traceability)
• Ability to communicate in English
• Computer literacy essential (e.g. Pastel)
• Must display accuracy, diligence and dedication

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating quality checks of incoming and outgoing goods/products
• Documentation of certified products
• Dealing with supplier and customer specifications
• Daily recon to track stock movement
• Maintaining quality standards in the production and warehouse
• Ensuring a high standard of housekeeping, safety and security
• Carrying out analysis tests, manage laboratory samples including relevant documentation
• Attending to supplier and customer complaints (goods received) – investigations, documentation, liaising with supplier
• Processing client questionnaires, product specification sheets and Certificate of Analysis for local and international clients
• Responsible for certification process of Organic, Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, Proudly SA, KRAV, BEE, etc.
• Drawing up and signing annual Buyer and Supplier agreements
• Requesting transaction certificates, delivery notes and sterilising sheets, invoices including timeous payment to supplier
• Submitting sales reports to respective organisations
• Preparation, documentation and implementation of annual internal audits
• Annual submission of documentation for certification
• Daily HACCP control checks (processes, registers/checklists completed, etc.)
• Training of all warehouse/production staff
• Supplier ratings

Please note: Should you not receive a response within 48 hours, please consider your application as unsuccessful.