Summary
POSITION PURPOSE:
Ensure the processing of value added dairy products under stringent hygienic conditions and maintain accurate records thereof
Description
POSITION TITLE: Value Added Products Supervisor
JOB CATEGORY: PH, Job Ref. HR-VAPS-PS-19
DEPARTMENT: Palmhouse Dairies: Production Staff
REPORTS TO: Factory Manager
SPECIFIC DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- An active member of the management committee
- Update management on emerging trends in the Value Added Products
- Drive innovation of Value Added Products to keep the company competitive in the market dynamics
- Execute Value Added products production plans in collaboration with the Factory Manager
- Organize production activities, process and pack value added products as per the established SOPs
- Guide and train value added production staff to ensure achievement of goals/targets
- Liaise with Quality Assurance Officer to ensure processing standards are observed and perform quality control activities as necessary to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Ensure that high standards of hygiene and sanitation are maintained within and around the processing area
- Oversee the proper usage and maintenance of processing equipment
- Conduct daily checks to ensure that production staff observe high hygienic standards
- Advise on acquisition of the necessary materials and implements for products processing
- In charge of requisition of processing and packing materials from the store
- Keep accurate up to date records on processing and cleaning
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Education
Diploma Of Higher Education
Minimum Qualification:
Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent qualification
More Details on Experience
- Minimum two (2) years previous experience in a dairy/food processing plant in the value added products department
- Flexibility with ability to work different shifts/weekends and meet strict deadlines
- Clean medical record
More Details on Skills
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Independent thinker with good planning and organizing abilities
- Good analytical skills
- Self-motivated and able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with the flexibility to work extended hours when required
- Able to uphold high ethical and professional standards
- Integrity, with a commitment to service
Terms And Conditions
All Appications Should be submitted by 15th March 2020