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​​Responsibilities

• To monitor and identify malfunctioning machine/parts and fix it before total breakdown.
• To carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on blow mold machines.
• To set up production machines, set stipulated parameters for different SKUs/product lines and change parametric settings during change of line/SKUs.
• Reports any fault he cannot fix within economically rational time to the maintenance (engineering) team.
• To ensure that all products meet quality specifications.
• Keeps the environment of the packing plant especially your work area clean in line with GMP and 5s philosophy.
• Troubleshoots minor problems.
• To comply with all safety rules laid down in the Packing plant
• Ensures the readiness of production machinery as well as packaging and raw material as per the day’s production schedule.
• To ensure compliance with relevant QMS, Food Safety, OHS & EMS policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• HND or B.Sc. in any discipline preferably Chemical/ Mechanical Engineering.
• 1 - 3 years work experience in a similar role
• Computer literate
• Proactive and able to implement continual improvement program.

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Responsibilities

• To monitor and identify malfunctioning machine/parts and fix it before total breakdown.
• To carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on blow mold machines.
• To set up production machines, set stipulated parameters for different SKUs/product lines and change parametric settings during change of line/SKUs.
• Reports any fault he cannot fix within economically rational time to the maintenance (engineering) team.
• To ensure that all products meet quality specifications.
• Keeps the environment of the packing plant especially your work area clean in line with GMP and 5s philosophy.
• Troubleshoots minor problems.
• To comply with all safety rules laid down in the Packing plant
• Ensures the readiness of production machinery as well as packaging and raw material as per the day’s production schedule.
• To ensure compliance with relevant QMS, Food Safety, OHS & EMS policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• HND or B.Sc. in any discipline preferably Chemical/ Mechanical Engineering.
• 1 - 3 years work experience in a similar role
• Computer literate
• Proactive and able to implement continual improvement program.

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Responsibilities

• Working with the Head of Procurement to prepare plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing and analysing products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
• Monitoring, analysis, and evaluation of intelligence to identify value creating opportunities within the supply chain.
• Support development of category strategies then implement and execute strategy.
• Provide the key local interface between the supplier and internal customers to facilitate the resolution of supplier non-conformance and manage supplier escalation/ re-scheduling.
• In conjunction with Procurement manager develop and execute procurement strategies.
• Developing/ agreeing with internal customer. Service level Agreements. Risk Management programme and appropriate supply measurement tools to assist in driving continuous improvement.

​Qualifications

• University Degree in any commercial based-discipline.
• Relevant 3+ years post qualification — including some quality procurement—functional experience within a forward thinking, fast-paced and value —adding blue —chip FMCG environment.
• Professional procurement qualification desirable (GIPS/ISM/MBA), and capable of rapidly developing full understanding of world-class procurement systems and practices, including all  of category management processes and associated tools.
• Ability to exploit opportunities to gain best value in procurement and supplier management within    
• Able to deal with ambiguity and manage multiple relationships in a multi-cultural environment with an ability to take criticism and learn from feedback.
• Strong IT skills base, including intermediate proficiency in office applications.
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• Possess excellent Quantitative Analysis skills.
• Good knowledge of financial management.
• Experience in independently handling procurement functions for organization of similar size for at least 2 years
• FMCG background is a plus