Quality Manager – Ibhayi Brewery at The South African Breweries (SAB)

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe, healthy and risk-free working environment 
• Implement safety, health/environmental procedures and legislation
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
• Manage Human Resources
• Develop employees
• Ensure a positive employee relations climate
• Manage and apply personnel practices
• Quality control governance for the brewery
• Standards are in place and well understood
• Training is done against the specified methods.
• Verification of the execution of the procedures to ensure that they comply with the standards
• Ensure that equipment is calibrated and is functioning as per original standard
• Highlight of any deviations to the Brewing manager, Packaging manager and Plant manager for action and stopping of the process when necessary
• Manage quality control environment
• Conform to value chain requirements
• Manage QC administration
• Optimise the availability of measuring equipment
• Maintain and control consumable stock levels
• Optimise quality control management system
• Optimise team performance
• Facilitate effective team dynamics
• Maintain performance management system
• Communicate effectively in the workplace
• Lead Quality strategy as per VPO
• Improve quality compliance and management on site and reduce reputational risks for the site
• Achieve VPO targets and Quality KPI and PI targets for the site

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control leadership role, preferably within a manufacturing, brewing, or FMCG environment.
• 2-3 Years in Laboratory, Brewing or Packaging operation
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing excellence principles and quality management systems (e.g., ISO, HACCP, GMP).
• A formal qualification in Quality Management or related certifications is an advantage
• Proven experience in managing quality systems, audits, and compliance in line with industry standards

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