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Job Description:
1. Quality Control Support
Assist in conducting product inspections and quality checks during production.
Support the monitoring of quality standards and specifications.
Record and report quality deviations or defects.
2. Documentation & Record Management
Assist in maintaining quality records, reports, and documentation.
Support the updating of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensure quality documentation is properly filed and accessible.
3. Quality Assurance Activities
Assist with internal quality audits and compliance checks.
Support investigations related to customer complaints or non-conformances.
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
4. Process Improvement
Assist in identifying areas for quality improvement.
Support implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Assist with in-process and finished product testing, including moisture checks, cook tests, weight verification, and color/appearance assessments.
Support monitoring of Critical Control Points (CCPs) and Operational Prerequisite Programmes (OPRPs), including metal detector verification checks and drying parameter records.
Raw material analysis according to job specification.
Good lab practices in chemistry and micro sampling.
5. Health, Safety & Compliance
Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
Ensure compliance with company quality standards and procedures.
Follow food safety or manufacturing standards where applicable.
Key Competencies:
Willingness to learn (most important)
Attention to detail
Ability to follow strict hygiene rules
Good communication and teamwork
Qualifications:
Currently studying towards (In-services training) or completed a degree/diploma in:
Food Technology
Food Science
Biotechnology
In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.