Tiger Brands Limited, a Top 40 JSE Limited company whose footprint extends across the African continent and beyond, is one of the largest manufacturers and marketers of FMCG products in Southern Africa, and has been for several decades.
Tiger Brands has been built over many decades through the acquisition and clustering of businesses. Our strategy for succe...
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To ensure that all labelled canned products meet internal quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications by monitoring, analysing, and improving labelling processes within the canning plant. The role focuses on minimizing labelling defects, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and ensuring compliance with food safety and packaging standards.
Manage and maintain Prerequisite Programs (PRPs) to ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory requirements.
Develop, implement, and oversee Cleaning Master Plans, ensuring hygiene and sanitation standards are consistently met.
Lead the closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), driving timely resolution and embedding preventive measures.
Apply structured problem-solving methodologies, including Why-Why analysis, with strict adherence to timelines.
Drive Focused Improvement (FI) projects to reduce labelling defects, improve efficiency, and optimize OEE.
Coordinate and manage changeovers, shutdowns, and startups, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime.
Manage changes within the labelling department, including new standards, packaging formats, product introductions, or process modifications, ensuring all staff are trained accordingly.
Deliver comprehensive training programs for the labelling team on regulatory requirements, internal quality standards, and customer specifications.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, embedding best practices and innovation into labelling processes.
Collaborate with Engineering teams on equipment reliability, upgrades, and process optimization.
Partner with Operations teams to align labelling performance with production targets and customer expectations.
Ensure strict adherence to quality and food safety standards, maintaining audit readiness at all times.
Support and contribute to cross-functional projects within the labelling department to enhance overall packaging and product integrity.
Track, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to labelling quality, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
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