Process Leader at Clover S.A. Proprietary Limited

Job Advert Summary    

• Join the Clover Butter Factory team! The purpose of this role is to manufacture and process high-quality butter products and oversee operations within the Butter Processing Department.
• The position ensures compliance with production standards, food safety regulations, and operational efficiency while supporting continuous improvement and maintaining Clover’s commitment of product excellence.

Requirements    

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF4
• Tertiary qualification in Food technology/Science, Quality Management advantageous
• Familiar with Automotive machinery/systems + SCADA
• Computer literacy (Intermediate)
• Business English: Fluent
• 3 - 5yrs relevant experience (FMCG/Food Production) in applying job related concepts, techniques, and processes at the required level
• Work shifts/weekends/public holidays

Competencies    

• Proactive and action orientated
• Maintains high standards
• Build high performing teams
• Collaborate with others to achieve a common objective

Duties and Responsibilities    

Ensure quality assurance

• Apply quality assurance to the process and ensure integrity of the Intermediate product
• Control inputs and outputs of the manufacturing and/or ?process
• Ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) are in place
• Maintain good housekeeping (5S)

Conduct first-line maintenance and inspections

• Ensure correct use of equipment
• Complete weekly maintenance schedule as plan.

Manufacture and process product

• Follow correct standard operating procedure (SOP)
• Ensure correct cleaning in place (CIP)
• Ensure Batch verification? are done
• Manage Usage Variance of the Mixes

Manage staff

• Ensure optimal utilization of staff
• Apply consistent discipline
• Train and develop staff
• Conduct meetings and ensure effective communication to all
• Liaise and communicate with management in all departments
• Provide leadership and training to staff members within the department
• Set objectives, manage and measure performance of team
• Do problem solving within the shift 

Closing Date    

• 2025/11/10