Production Process Controller

Job Description

• Production Process Monitoring & Control
• Quality Control & First-Time Right Execution
• Standard Operating Procedures SOPs Adherence
• Data Recording, Analysis, and Reporting
• Real-Time Line Adjustment and Escalation
• Compliance with GMP, HACCP, ISO, and SHEQ Standards
• Effective Communication & Shift Coordination
• Problem-Solving and Root Cause Identification
• Team Collaboration and Support
• ERP Transaction Input and Material Reconciliation

Key Duties & Responsibilities Process Monitoring and Execution

• Monitor production parameters speed, fill levels, temperatures, pressures, etc. and ensure processes run within control limits.
• Conduct in-process checks and adjust machine settings as required to maintain product quality and production targets.
• Follow the production plan and ensure timely reporting of process deviations.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Conduct routine quality checks e.g. fill volume, torque, packaging integrity and escalate deviations immediately.
• Maintain accurate records of all quality and process checks.
• Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices GMP, Food Safety, HACCP, and ISO requirements.

Problem Solving and Escalation

• Respond to alarms, faults, or abnormal process conditions.
• Collaborate with the Process Artisan to address technical or mechanical issues.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

Operational Documentation

• Complete all production documentation, including checklists, downtime logs, quality forms, and SAP entries.
• Ensure material consumption and reconciliation are accurately recorded in real time.
• Assist the Team Leader in compiling daily shift reports.

Team Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with line Operators, Artisans, Forklift Drivers, and Team Leaders to ensure smooth shift operation.
• Provide input during shift handovers and planning meetings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving discussions.

Safety and Housekeeping

• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Identify and report safety hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization at the workstation in line with 5S principles.

KBI

• First-Time Quality FTQ
• Line Efficiency and Throughput
• Process Deviations and Non-Conformance Rate
• Waste and Rework Volumes
• Compliance to Quality and Process Audit Findings
• Accuracy of Production Logs and SAP Entries
• Participation in Root Cause and Continuous Improvement Activities
• Safety and Housekeeping Scores

Skills, Experience & Education Education

• NQF Level 4–5 qualification in Food Technology, Chemical Engineering, Production Technology, or related field
• Certificate in Manufacturing Management, Quality Control, or Process Technology is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years experience in FMCG production or bottling operations
• Experience in process control, production monitoring, or line operations in a high-speed manufacturing environment
• Exposure to quality control systems, SAP transactions, and real-time production adjustments

Skills

• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and workflows
• Ability to interpret and adjust process parameters and documentation
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and compliance requirements GMP, HACCP, ISOStrong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems for production and quality recording.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate across functions.
• Good numerical and data interpretation skills

General

• All Applications must have the below documents attached:
• Updated CV
• Highest qualifications
• Signed Internal Application Form

Deadline:4th August,2026