Quality Assurance Manager (Factory) at AVI Limited

Company Profile    
An opportunity has become available for an experienced QA Manager at our Entyce Beverages factory based in Isando. The successful incumbent will report to the Operations Executive with a dotted line to the Quality Executive.

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Responsible for overall Quality Assurance and Control Management on site
• Ensuring the effective operation of the Integrated Management System for the site (ISO and HACCP)
• Managing the Food Safety System – AIB standard
• Responsible for the spec compliance quality measuring process and reporting thereof
• Identify and implement Improvement Opportunities related to product quality
• Implementation of Quality Procedures and Standards on site
• Ensure correctness of product specifications and compliance to set standards/specifications on Raw Material and Packaging
• Manage and resolve customer complaints
• Conduct Internal systems and process audits
• Conduct Supplier Audits against the AIB standard
• Liaise with suppliers on quality and technical issues
• Manage the cleaning and pest control contract
• Operational budgeting and cost control
• Competency development of teams, including mentoring and coaching
• Managing industrial relations

Competencies    

• Deciding and Initiating Action
• Leading and Supervising
• Relating and Networking
• Persuading and Influencing
• Planning and Organising
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Coping With Pressures and Setbacks

Experience Required    
At least 10 years’ experience in Quality of which a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Quality Manager within the FMCG / Food Production Industry

Minimum Qualifications Required    
A completed tertiary qualification in Food Science or a related qualification is essential

Knowledge Required    

• Knowledge of FSSC 22000 and AIB
• Exposure to a unionised environment essential

Closing Date    

2020/01/31

Reference Number    
AVI200110-1

Job Title    
Quality Assurance Manager (Factory)

Company    
Entyce Beverages

Site    
Entyce - Coffee & Creamer Factory (Isando)

Location - Country    
South Africa

Location - Province    
Gauteng

Location - Town / City    
Isando