Job Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE SUPERVISOR xe2x80x93 Fruit Receiving

1 September 2023

We are looking for a self-disciplined, independent individual who is focused on producing high quality, detailed work within a team environment. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will be based at the Molteno packing operation, part of our Packing Division, in the Grabouw area.

Responsibilities

• Manage the fruit quality processes with regards to fruit receiving and storage processes.
• Collect and interpret fruit quality data and report deviations
• Supervise and monitor that the post-harvest drench procedure is implemented according to the set specification
• Review fruit quality data and report on relevant trends
• Monitor chemical stock levels and ensure sufficient stock levels at all time
• Oversee and ensure compliance to quality and food safety standards, including BRC
• Supervise a team of quality control personnel.

Requirements

• Diploma or similar qualification in Food Science or Agriculture (2+ year diploma or NQF6)
• Minimum of 3 years work experience in a post-harvest fruit handling or fruit production environment
• Intermediate understanding of apple and pear fruit quality will be beneficial
• Basic understanding of Food quality & safety, health and safety regulations will be beneficial
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office package, including Excel skills
• Basic understanding of Vitrax, will be beneficial

Behavioral competencies:

• Analytical thinking and decision making
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work accurately
• Ability to manage stress effectively in a high pressurised environment
• Adaptability
• Team management and leadership
• Effective communication both verbally and written

Please note that the position will be filled in alignment with the Groups Employment Equity requirements.

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Applications closing date:

15 September 2023

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