Midlands State University (MSU)
DUE: 12 APR 2024
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (X1)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- At least a National Diploma in Food Science/ Food Processing/ Food Technology.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a Food and Beverages industry.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting directly to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will undertake various key responsibilities including:
- Monitoring employee attendance, performance, and productivity to ensure that all staff members are performing their jobs efficiently
- Providing training to staff members on food safety practices and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations
- Conducting research on new food products or ingredients to identify potential opportunities for growth in the company’s market share
- Establishing work schedules and ensuring that employees are following them, as well as addressing issues that may arise during the work day
- Ensuring the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
- Checking production output according to specifications
- Monitoring inventory levels to ensure that raw materials do not run low
- Determining staffing requirements by analyzing production schedules to determine how many workers will be needed to complete specific tasks
- Overseeing the safety of the food preparation process by inspecting equipment and facilities to ensure they meet safety standards
- Evaluating employee performance through regular assessments of productivity and conducting meetings to discuss performance issues with employees
- Reviewing employee performance regularly to ensure that they are meeting standards of excellence
NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:
The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)
Midlands State University
[email protected]
Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format.
Closing date for applications is 12 April 2024.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.