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Job Description    

• At RCL FOODS we see and do things differently. We grow what matters!
• RCL FOODS is seeking a  Millwright  to join our Groceries  Division. The role will be based in Molteno , Eastern Cape and reports to the Plant Manager. 

Minimum Requirements    
Qualifications and experience 

• Grade 12 or N5 –N6 or NCV Technical qualifications
• Qualified Trade tested Millwright
• Minimum of 3 years POST Trade experience with strong electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Must have worked or had an exposure on bakery environment
• Working on Packaging machines will be advantageous
• Experience with fault finding on PLC systems
• Welding
• Must have FMCG experience

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Repair failures on equipment’s to restore functionality of the equipment
• Carry out preventative maintenance work to ensure that equipment’s performance is at ultimate output
• Carry out root cause analysis to prevent re-occurrence of failures
• Ensure job cards are completed timeously and all relevant information is captured
• Carry out daily inspections on the machines and report any defects that may have noticed
• Ensure all equipment is made safe before work is carried out and all safety equipment are functional at all times
• Decide on which parts needs replacement and any additional work required
• Decide on additional activity that is required to improve performance
• Assist production team in machine start-ups and set-ups every morning
• To organise and pre-planned maintenance activities on the basis of repairing plant machineries
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, mechanical/electrical equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Do maintenance repair and troubleshooting for electrical systems and apparatus.
• Define and follow Standard Operating Procedures for repair of electrical systems;
• Identify and suggest new approaches or best known methods to foster continuous improvement;
• Perform other duties as assigned, repairs, and mechanical fitting work such as follows:
• Replacing bearings,
• Replacing shafts
• Fixing motors
• Attending to gear box failures
• Replacing and tightening of v-belts and chains
• Fixing water and pneumatic pipe lines;
• Building conveyors for specific usages and building of covers for machines;
• Attending to fault finding on hydraulic power packs
• Welding – TIG and arc (mostly working on stainless steel);
• Basic Operating Lathe, polishing old and new shafts, bushes, new pins, new rollers
• Building conveyors for specific usages and building of covers for machines;
• Attends to minor electrical breakdowns, undertaking minor fault finding, performing connection on three phase and single phase motors, connection of AC drives (commanders) and setting up of drives;
• Welding – TIG and arc (mostly working on stainless steel);
• Operating Lathe, turning of new shafts (new bushes, new pins, new rollers);
• Safe working on hydraulic press, drill press and plate bender;
• Fixing water and pneumatic pipe lines;
• Attending to fault finding on pneumatic lines;
• Attending to minor fault finding on hydraulic power packs;
• Setting timing on dollop and single lines
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Equipment inspection, testing, lubrication
• Maintain & repair & troubleshoot production related machinery and plant equipment
• Ability to work all shifts including nights & weekends including stand by
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices, safe working habits & demonstrate commitment to Continuous Improvement
• Follows all Health and Safety policies and Procedures assigned by RCL Foods
• Performs maintenance work around the site
• Quality and Food Safety:
• Ensure ongoing implementation (and where possible improvement) of the Quality and Food Safety system through the systematic implementation of the relevant food safety requirements as defined in the Food Safety RACI Matrix and relevant policies and procedures (SOP’s).
• To comply with the requirements of Health and Safety, other relevant legislation and RCL Foods policies and when carrying out maintenance repairs on production lines
• Adhere to Quality and Food Safety requirements
• Ensure ongoing implementation (and where possible improvement) of the Quality and Food Safety system through the systematic implementation of the relevant food safety requirements as defined in the Food Safety RACI Matrix and relevant policies and procedures (SOP’s).

Deadline:20th October,2025

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Job Description    

• At RCL FOODS we see and do things differently, we think bigger, work smarter and as a team collectively work towards achieving our purpose, to Grow What Matters!
• Our Talent Team is on the hunt for a Buyer for the Groceries Division. The role will be based in Randfontein and will report into the Senior Buyer.
• The Buyer will be responsible to ensure efficient, cost effective and timely buying of technical components that meets the required engineering specifications and quality standards.

Minimum Requirements    

• Relevant 3-year Degree (Supply Chain, B.Com, Procurement or Business-related field).
• Relevant ERP (Syspro) experience will be an advantage.
• 5 years plus experience within procurement and the engineering environment – (Technical = mechanical, electrical).
• Purchasing experience within an FMCG environment is critical.

Competencies:

• Advanced technical understanding of engineering parts and components.
• Sound understanding of clearing agents, duties and taxes.
• Competent in MS Office and applicable mainframe system.
• Experience in X-lookup, Pivot Tables and Dashboards.

Duties & Responsibilities    
Purchasing - Engineering stores and Services:

• Buying of the Engineering stores spares, components and working closely with the maintenance teams to understand exact requirements for preventative maintenance.
• Participates in operations and engineering meetings.
• Escalates complex issues to the Senior Buyer and Procurement Manager.
• Drive a culture of commitment to Key Performance Indicator’s (KPI’s).
• Engineering store team to ensure correct order quantities; cost savings, correct specifications; correct suppliers and appropriate stock levels in stores to avoid shortages or excesses stock.
• Utilises regular communication channels and team meetings to promote continuous improvement and compliance.
• Engages with stakeholders on process and supplier information.
• Collaborate with the Senior Buyer and Procurement Manager in evaluating and qualifying new vendors, while managing performance of existing ones.
• Continues benchmarking to support negotiations and supplier selection; compliance; terms and conditions, quality, lead times.
• Support on supplier for relevant upload based on LOA (i.e. pricing agreement, service contract, SLA etc).

Order and Supplier Management:

• Creating of purchase orders for direct and indirect on receipt of fully completed buying requisitions or workflows that have been approved in accordance with the Company policy and procedures, and Levels of Authority.
• Ensure all requests have the correct authorisation as per policy.
• Ensure on time at the best price with the best supplier or as per Group contract, site/local contracts and pricing agreements.
• Actions and converts buying requisitions into ERP generated purchase orders on a timely and efficient manner.

Category and Contract Management:

• Ensures accurate, contracts and pricing agreements are applied for all contracted goods.
• Communicates any challenges regarding pricing to the Senior Buyer and Procurement Manager.

Engineering Stores Support:

• In collaboration with the Senior Buyer, review and update appropriate stock levels, discontinued lines and ageing report provided by the Engineering Executive; ad hoc and quarterly – system and bins.
• Report on unusual inventory volumes and spend to the Senior Buyer.
• Reviews supplier efficiencies from an ordering, stock holding and delivery aspect.
• Compliance with policies and practices.
• In collaboration with the Senior Buyer, Engineer and Store Supervisor monitor and report redundancies and report on stock levels.

Safety Health Environment and Quality (SHEQ):

• Ensures understanding and competence at site level by ensuring and monitoring that policy and procedure training has been implemented.

Reporting and Data management:

• Update data on the procurement information system to enable access to reliable data and reporting.
• Ensures compliance with all master data protocols.
• Proposes system and process improvements to ensure ongoing relevance and accuracy of information.

Governance:

• Ensure that ethical standards and the requirements of the Company policy are adhered to.
• Report and or escalate any areas of non- compliance appropriately.
• Procedural compliance demonstrated, and where relevant process controls and procurement procedures have been implemented.

Deadline:20th October,2025

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Job Description    

• RCL FOODS is currently recruiting for a Storeman to join our Speciality Division based in Centurion. The successful candidate will be responsible for manage stock levels to ensure continuous production and that stock is rotated on a first in first out basis.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12.
• At least 2 years working experience in the FMCG environment.
• Good organising and administrative skills (Advanced Excel, Email, MS Teams).
• Forklift Driving License

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Manage stock levels to ensure continuous production.
• Ensure that stock is rotated on a First In First Out basis
• When orders arrive ensure that goods are checked and correspond to the order, delivery note and / or invoice.
• Record the date and time received and sign the relevant paperwork.
• Any short and over deliveries must be recorded on the order, invoice and / or delivery note. The relevant paperwork must be signed by the Storeman and person responsible for deliveries.
• Any goods returned to Suppliers must be recorded on the Goods Returned Note and signed by the Storeman and person collecting the goods.
• Hand over paperwork for receipting to Receiving Clerk. Invoices, delivery notes & orders must be attached immediately on delivery.
• Stock expensing on SAP
• Received stock to be moved to allocated bin location. 
• Maintain daily spot checks on stock items and facilitate monthly stock take, recording and giving reasons on any stock variances. Do investigations on missing stock and report to Senior Buyer and Plant Engineer.
• Report engineering store issues, developments in daily engineering meetings. 
• Request quotations and load workflows daily with use of Microsoft Teams Workflow system.
• Communicate new received non-stock items to the engineering team.
• Weekly follow up with suppliers on outstanding orders
• Ensure housekeeping is maintained.
• Ensure all lubrication, gas, oil, and chemical used in the engineering department are readily available on the MSDS file.
• Identify new stock items, track, and request material codes from Master data.
• Assist in weekly planning meetings by identifying spares needed for services, order and prioritize special requests. 

Deadline:20th October,2025

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• The suitable candidate will be required to control and follow up on creditors’ transactions and reconciliations and review work done by the creditors’ clerks and admin clerks.

As a Creditors Controller, the job holder is expected to:

• Make procedural decisions that fall within the ambit of responsibility.
• Solve simple and moderately complex operational and JDE workflow problems within the ambit of responsibility.
• Identify and implement limited innovations, particularly those that will lower costs.
• Responsible for cash flow forecasting 
• Full oversight over the cashbook function including bank reconciliations prepared by the creditors clerks and month end reporting thereof

The role will be based at our Pietermaritzburg.

Minimum Requirements    

• 3-year degree/diploma in accounting is preferable
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a creditors control function
• Experience in a JDE environment - (Preferred)

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Creditors Control
• Review creditor account reconciliations before payment run
• Follow up and resolve long outstanding queries with suppliers
• Anticipate developments and identify creditor accounts that will require special attention
• Handle disputed accounts
• Maintain accurate measurement and performance statistics
• Maintain the Creditor's Ledger and monthly recon lists
• Follow up on all open items on the Vendor Ledger

GRIR and Query Management

• Perform monthly reviews of GRIR and query balances for suppliers
• Follow up on long outstanding items for reversal
• Review GRIR journals for write-offs on older balances
• Review of queries logged onto the Sharepoint system for resolution

Payment Management

• Review and block invoices and vendors for payment
• Facilitate monthly and daily payment runs
• Verify payments on the banking system and obtain approvals
• Resolve any rejected payments

General Administration

• File and safeguard records within the area of responsibility
• Compile ad hoc spreadsheets and analysis when required
• Ad-hoc requests from AP Accountant / Financial Accountant

Information and Data management

• Ensure team members accurately and regularly capture data onto JDE to enable access to reliable data and reporting for trend analysis and decision-making
• Share relevant data with management teams to enable reliable business decision-making
• Create a workflow to update Vendor details on JDE when required

Team Supervision

• Lead subordinates towards meeting strategy and targets through regular communication and utilisation of a full organisational talent management toolset
• Conduct performance appraisals and supervise team succession and resource planning
• Provide and schedule training based on team members’ development requirements and legislation
• Coach and support team members where necessary to achieve objectives
• Manage the employee relations climate and ensure corrective action is taken where required in line with relevant legislation and company policy
• Build a high-energy team to deliver accurate financial reporting and a culture of corporate governance compliance
• Manage the activities of the team and ensure internal customer service requirements are met
• Manage leave and general time management issues in line with organisational deliverables

Deadline:23rd October,2025

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• The purpose of this role is to to provide support to Boiler House Foreman and monitor all boilers that are online and supervision over the ash handler. It also consists of ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes of practice and standards.

Minimum Requirements    

• Boiler attendance course
• Matric Certificate
• Water tube boilers experience Operate a boiler with the working pressure at 16 bar Must know what a ESP, Deaerator, Softener Correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Basic stoking principles Water softener knowledge
• 2 - 5 years’ experience as a Boiler Operator or equivalent
• Must have experience working with High pressure vessels
• Must have experience working with Steam

Behaviour Standards

• Smash the silos
• Lead with integrity, respect and energy
• Be curious and challenge change
• Take accountability for results and people

Knowledge

• Boiler operations
• Health and safety requirements and standards

Skills

• Verbal communication
• Interpersonal
• Literacy
• Numeracy
• Mechanical aptitude

Attributes

• Self motivation and initiative
• Tolerance of stress and pressure
• Proactive
• Deadline driven
• Responsible and committed
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to work shift patterns including some weekends
• Logical thinking

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Tasks Controlling of H.P. and L.P. steam.
• Hot & Cold start-up of boiler 1-5 Inspecting boilers offline Inspecting CO2 bottle Controlling TDS level of boilers online.
• Monitoring and calibrating Controlling dumping grate on boiler 4.
• Carrying out of emergency procedure in the case of: Boiler running dry Electrical power supply failure Failure of one/both electric feedwater pumps Low water level on a boiler Municipal water failure Banking of boilers online.
• Testing of boiler water level system.
• Carrying out procedure for work stoppage. Maintaining sufficient combustion on coal/husk/gas boilers.
• Operation and inspection of softener plant. Coal off-loading. Filling of coal bunkers (old or new system) Managing of husk shed, ash pit and ash silos.
• Monitoring of E.S.P. dust system which includes Checking heat levels (fire prevention) Checking for leaks Ensuring that pokers are loose at all times Carrying out of shut-down/start-up procedure for precipitator.
• Supervision over ash handlers’ tasks. Issuing and closing of safety permits.
• Updating of boiler house log sheets (on computer and black book) Monitoring of the control panels in the control room.
• Observing safety in/around boiler house.
• General housekeeping.
• Trouble-shooting of boiler house systems.
• Carrying out boiler foreman’s instructions. 
• Carrying out of shift handover procedure. WCM Soot blowing procedures Sight glass blow down procedures Working at heights Environment: 

Deadline:27th October,2025