Quality Assurance Monitor at RCL Foods

Job Description    

• RCL FOODS is seeking a Quality Assurance Monitor to join our Consumer (Chicken) Division. The role will be based at Rustenburg Processing Plant and will report to the Quality Assurance Technologist. RCL FOODS is looking for an analytical thinker who will be responsible for the on-line monitoring and recording of quality and food safety standards, specifications, customer requirements, legal requirements and internal procedures.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 with Maths & Science, relevant NQF level 6 qualification will be an added advantage
• Good Verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work Shifts, Public Holidays and Weekends
• Food Safety/Poultry Meat Examiners / Inspectors Certificate will be advantageous
• Previous QC/QA experience on a poultry processing plant environment will be advantageous
• Computers skills will be advantageous

Duties & Responsibilities    

• On line monitor and recording of quality and food safety standards, specifications, customer requirements, legal requirements and internal procedures
• Observe adherence to SHE, GMP and Food Safety practices and advise on necessary corrective action required
• Inspections for SHE, GMP and Food Safety practices throughout the plant for compliance and communication / escalation to management
• Collaborate with Processing, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure quality product delivery to customers
• Ensure customer satisfaction and records/documentation in terms of product dispatched to reduce customer complaints
• Report deviations and advice of the necessary corrections to QA, Processing and Engineering teams where identified and / or required
• Follow up on the implementation of corrections and / or corrective actions and escalation procedure
• Monitor and ensure adherence to prescribed legal and statutory compliance, customer specific regulatory and internal requirements
• Prepare graphs and reports on quality measurements in area of responsibility for management to scrutinize, analyse and for record keeping and audit purposes
• Improvement and review of current QA online and / or job-related SOP’s
• Participation and presentation during inspection and / or audits on job-related functions