Process Leader at Clover S.A. Proprietary Limited

Experience: Mid-level

Education: Bachelors

Job-type: Full Time

Location: Free State, South Africa

Clover South Africa (Clover SA Proprietary Limited) is a leading dairy and food company based in South Africa. The company is involved in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of dairy products, beverages, and other food items.

Responsibilities 

  • Manufacture and process Milk, Whey and Buttermilk powder and related products while ensuring product quality, operational efficiency, and compliance with Clover standards.
  • Apply quality assurance principles to the powder production process to ensure product integrity.
  • Monitor inputs and outputs throughout the spray-drying and packaging processes.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping using 5S principles.
  • Ensure correct and safe use of Evaporator, Tower spray dryer and packaging equipment.
  • Conduct first-line inspections and basic maintenance as required.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for powder production and packaging.
  • Ensure correct Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) procedures are followed.
  • Monitor process parameters to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Ensure optimal utilization of production staff.
  • Provide leadership, training, and development to team members.
  • Apply consistent discipline and maintain effective communication with all staff.
  • Conduct team meetings and liaise with management in all departments.
  • Set objectives and monitor team performance to achieve production targets.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent NQF4
  • Tertiary qualification in Food technology/Science, Quality Management advantageous
  • Familiar with Automotive machinery/systems + SCADA
  • Computer literacy (Intermediate)
  • Business English: Fluent
  • 3 5yrs relevant experience (FMCG/Food Production) in applying job related concepts, techniques, and processes at the required level
  • Work shifts/weekends/public holidays
  • Must be willing to reside in Heilbron

Competencies

  • Proactive and action orientated.
  • Approaches problems with an open mind and finds practical solutions.
  • Acts with honesty, loyalty, and consistency.
  • Builds high-performing, collaborative teams.
  • Works effectively as a team player.
  • Willingness to learn and improve continuously (trainable).
  • Committed, motivated, and customer focused.
  • Strong administrative and organizational capabilities.
  • Thinks and reasons logically.
  • Communicates effectively with all levels of staff.

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