Brewing Process Operator - Rosslyn Brewery at The South African Breweries (SAB)

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Shift based production performance and processes

• Interpret and implement production plan for shift
• Monitor and control production processes on shift using the correct tools as per the VPO standards (OWS, Team Rooms, 5S, etc)
• Perform quality analysis and ensure process quality and productivity is achieved on your shift
• Manage waste and by-products on shift

Shift Team performance

• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Communicate effectively in the workplace
• Use escalation procedures to ensure that time to react is reduced
• Execute on VPO implementation plans as per the VPO standards
• Ensure proper understanding of VPO standards
• Execute on goals and ensure shift goals are met

Perform administration

• Ensure application of administration systems and procedures 
• Contribute to self and team development
• Ensure all the administration is executed on time as per the VPO standards

Problem solving

• Apply problem solving and decision-making techniques and principles to control the process within acceptable limits. 
• Ensure problem solving is initiated as per triggers on the OWS

Development

• Drive your development plan
• Ensure training bucket compliance and SKAP plan execution

Minimum Requirements

• Min.  Matric or equivalent e.g. NQF level 4 (ONLY Internal)
• National Diploma or equivalent (External) IBD Certificate
• IBD certificates (Either of the three papers)
• Min – 12 months on the job training @ SKAP process
• 12 months - 5 years' experience in a brewing environment or previous experience in a process-controlled manufacturing environment, ideally in food FMCG products
• Previous experience in a process-controlled manufacturing environment, ideally in food FMCG products
• Understanding of the Brewing process Value Chain from Raw materials transfer to BBT, including E&F throughout to Packaging
• PC literacy (Microsoft/SAP)
• Logical, analytical problem solver
• Team player

End Date: May 1, 2026