SABMiller is one of the world's leading brewers which also has growing businesses in soft drinks and are one of the world's largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products. They have become a global leader by excelling locally - nurturing strong, local brands and building brand portfolios that meet the needs of consumers.
Name of the Post: Executive Quality Assurance
Job Description:
- Carries out relevant analyses when appropriate.
- Reviews analysis schedules daily and completes required analysis indicated.
- Ensures that information is recorded on the LIMS/PaQT systems, and performs trend analysis on data to identify problems.
- Assist the shift-based teams in the execution of quality analysis, where required.
- Conduct calibration of specialist equipment for which the labs are responsible and provide calibration assistance of the shift based teams where required.
- Immediate reporting of non compliances, communicate these to the relevant stakeholders.
- Carried out analysis for the incoming materials and Execute material handling, traceability and identification systems.
- Adhere to Quality requirement of Laboratory Techniques, Sampling and Samples preparations
- Personal involvement in Packaging start-up and Brand change over.
- Reviews results of analysis daily to identify problems.
- Interacts with lab technicians, production management and operating team on a daily or ad hoc basis to communicate results and highlight problems.
- Ensures that where problems have been highlighted a resolution has been identified.
- Completes required reports and communicates findings at feedback meetings.
- Ensures that correct problem solving techniques are used, an action plan to resolve the problem is developed and gaps are recorded on a gap list.
- Ensures that the appropriate manuals and work instructions have been updated to prevent recurrence of the problem.
- Reacts to triggers or specific requests to undertake facilitation of problem solving sessions.
- Interacts with production management, QC manager, laboratory technicians and operations teams to ensure appropriate people are involved in problem solving sessions.
- Applies the appropriate and correct techniques, such as FFA, to facilitate problem-solving session.
- Ensures that an action plan to resolve the problem is developed, responsibilities are assigned and gaps are recorded on a gap list.
- Reviews regularly the auditing schedule to identify the monthly, quarterly or ad hoc quality audits required.
- Completes the audit reports and provides feedback to the QC manager and findings at feedback meetings.
- Carry out required maintenance as per instrumentation maintenance schedule.
- Apply problem-solving techniques to DO Equipment to determine maintenance problems or issues.
- Participates in training needs analyses and quality audits to identify teams and individuals requiring coaching.
- Implementation of SOPs formats and in use.
- Take part in regional and divisional process optimisation initiatives as required.
- Required to follow laid down procedures and work instructions.
- Reviews regularly the auditing schedule to identify the monthly, quarterly or ad hoc quality audits required.
- Carry out required maintenance as per instrumentation maintenance schedule.
- Safe working procedures specific to process are documented and users are trained in their use.
- Personal protective equipment is used and maintained in good working condition by employees. Generally neat and tidy and free of dust and waste.
- Qualifications: B.Sc./ M.Sc/ B.Tech/ B.E./ M.Tech in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology
- Experience: 2-4 years
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their CVs at careers@in.sabmiller.com