The Key Purpose of this role is to safely operate and maintain the Brewing plant to produce a consistent product of the right quality/quantity at optimum cost.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Operate Brewing Plant and Equipment
- Prepare for plant start up
- Start up plant
- Run the plant
- Shut down the plant
- Execute cleaning of plant
- Complete all documentation
- Control inputs usage
- Ensure plant is in working order
- Maintain safe and healthy work environment
Health Safety and Environment
- Adherence to PPE policy
- Unsafe conditions and work practices are identified and actioned
- Chemicals and reagents are handled as per manualized procedure
- Hazardous substances are stored, handled and disposed of as per procedures
- Adherence to documented lab safety rules, guides and practices
- Incidents are reported and actioned as per procedure.
- House keeping schedules are adhered to
Problem Solving
- Reduction in time to detect and time to correct defects
- Completed 5 Whys Job cards
Monitor and Control the Brewing Process
- Measure performance attributes
- Record performance attributes
- Monitor and evaluate trends
- Assure quality of inputs
- Initiate corrective action
Perform Autonomous Maintenance
- Prepare for maintenance tasks
- Conduct autonomous maintenance tasks
- Conduct breakdown maintenance tasks
VPO
- General housekeeping at work area
- Implementation of VPO routines
Plant Performance
- Shift Plant efficiencies
- Product Quality
- Product Quality checks as per required frequencies (SPC/Quality At Source)
- Extract Loss/Beer loss
- Usage ratios
- Waste reduction
- Minimum Requirements:
- Preferred Min –Craft/ Full Technician Certificate
- Min 3 years in FMCG manufacturing industry
- Computer Literate
- Ability to work in teams
- Good Communication skills
- Understanding of process control within a brewing/process environment
- Assertive and analytical



