- Grabouw
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture Logistics
- Reference: 2131039
Vacancy Details
Employer: People finder Career Placements
Our client in the Agricultural Industry, requires the services an detail orientated Assistant Quality Controller to inspect the quality of stored fruit in the packhouse.
Key performance areas:
- Management of additional pallet stock inspections requests from exporters.
- Management of the necessary information to obtain and maintain Indonesian Food Safety certifications.
- Assist the Quality Assurance Manager to update customer specifications.
- Execution of internal quality projects and tracking against set targets.
- Assist with the training and education of the relevant departments regarding food safety standards.
- Assist with the execution and compilation of competency assessments and documentation thereof.
- Compilation of reports for customers based on MRL results.
- Conducting and overseeing regular inspections to ensure that all special market requirements are adhered to in accordance with pack house protocols and DALRRD.
- Oversee special market sampling, accuracy of labelling and administration.
- Managing the quality and quantity control during Flow wrapping.
- Tracking of carbon footprint information for relevant departments and reporting trends to the Compliance Manager.
- Participate in internal auditing regarding food safety.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant stakeholders.
- Train and equip team members to perform optimally.
- Assist with compliance related projects and data capturing for the pack house.
- Conduct additional internal quality audits on relevant departments to ensure compliance.
- Accurate capturing of quality rejections and client feedback.
- Assist with investigations, data compilation and reporting of claims, incidents, and customer queries.
- Assist with Fabrication inspections and assignment of maintenance jobs resulting.
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate must have:
- Matric with a relevant Degree / Diploma in Horticulture /Food Science /Food Safety.
- At least 1-2 year experience in a supervisory or management role within a fruit / fresh produce environment.
- Knowledge and experience of pome fruit and / or berries is compulsory.
- Experience in a pack house will be advantageous.
- Working knowledge of industry food safety requirements (e.g. BRC, HACCP), post-harvest fruit handling and cold chain management is required.
- Must have the ability to interpret packing specifications.
- Excellent computer literacy (MS Office – Outlook, Word & Excel).
- Vitrax knowledge will be advantageous.
- Must be analytical, action-orientated and results-driven.
- Must have excellent planning, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to work in a faced-paced environment.
- Must have strong analytical, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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