Current Job Vacancies at ALPLA Group

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

• Control finished goods, raw and packaging material in and out of the
• Production, physically and systematically.
• Prepare and complete all relevant documentation accurately and neatly
• Check finished goods stock issued from production
• Manage all stock for the production department
• Operate the forklift
• Supply machinery with raw material
• Capture stock movements on stock control system
• Move stock physically between locations when required.
• Abide by FIFO regulations at all times
• Issuing of product / printing of labels
• Assist with count stock during cycle counts and stock takes and reconcile counts when doing variance investigations
• Support production activities
• Adhere to company policies and procedures as per the standard operating procedures regarding Safety, Health, Environmental, and House Keeping
• Ensure on-going awareness on SHE related issues
• Ensure that department’s housekeeping standards are adhere too
• Responsible to report any risks identified for Quality and Food Safety
• Management when food contact product is produced in the plant.

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• Grade 12 essential and / or equivalent
• Knowledge of stock control principles
• Knowledge of all relevant company policies and standard operating procedures
• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime if/when required
• Physically able to carry out this function for a shift
• Computer literacy essential

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WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

• Guarantee the optimal workload.
• Guarantee the products are generated and packaged according to the specifications and planned amounts.
• Exact documentation of all relevant production data to guarantee a successful information exchange at the shift change over.
• Changing of production orders according to planning.
• Producing a quality product in a safe and efficient method.
• Verifying that correct production materials are used, i.e. raw resin, colour, labels and corrugate.
• Accurate and timely production figure reporting.
• Additional tasks as assigned by Manager.
• Organization of direct and indirect materials (raw material, regrind, master batch, packaging, pallets etc.).
• Active implementation of compliance with the quality management regulations like hygiene, safety engineering, environmental and fire safety

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• Grade 12
• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• Work in a team environment and have leadership qualities
• Handle pressure & meet deadlines
• Motivate, delegate and supervise production staff
• Interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Ensuring that production personnel adhere to their respective time & work procedures.
• Required to work in noisy area most of the time.
• Work experience in the production field

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WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING
Overall line responsibility from production to packaging:

• Start / Stop the machine
• Monitor material control
• Perform regular quality control throughout the shift and visual quality checks
• Prepare machine for mould change
• Ensure goods are produced in correct quantity and in accordance with agreed specifications
• Accurately record goods produced and problems encountered during shift

Assist Machine Operator II/Shift Supervisor/Mould Change Team with mould/colour changes as needed

• Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
• Maintain good housekeeping in and around the machine and within department
• Oversee daily production, supports the plant engineers to ensure machines run efficiently
• Assist the Production Manager in implementing required training for Machine Operators
• •Responsible for Quality and Food Safety Management when food contact product is produced in the plant. To report any risks identified.
• Ensure on-going awareness of Quality, Food Safety, Environmental and Health and Safety Management

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• Matric/ Grade 12 or equivalent with Mathematics, is preferred
• Technical/mechanical background in Plastics Industry preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrated mechanical ability
• Must have flexible work availability

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WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

• Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines
• Ensure quality product is being produced at all times
• Ensure process is optimized to the fullest extent
• Ensure all raw materials required are available and defect free before being put into machine
• Monitor and report inconsistencies in above areas for all shifts not worked
• Should be able to make minor repairs to moulders
• Assist the Production Manager in implementing required training for Machine Operators
• Supervise orderliness, cleanliness and working order of the assigned machines and tools
• Responsible to report any risks identified for Quality and Food Safety Management where food contact product is produced in the plant.
• Ensure on-going awareness of Quality, Food Safety, Environmental and Health and Safety Management

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• Technical qualification and good experience in plastic processing
• Matric/ grade 12
• Experienced in ISBM, mechanic or electric/electronic systems
• Able to work in a team environment
• Able to train technical personnel
• Effectively manages time as a resource; gives balanced attention to appropriate long-term and short-term priorities
• Must have flexible work availability
• Able to prioritize, plan and execute duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills in local language and English