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Department Head (IQF) Jobs in Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa at Astral Foods Ltd
Title: Department Head (IQF)
Company: Astral Foods Ltd
Location: Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa
Astral, a leading South African integrated poultry producer, has a Department Head opportunity in the IQF department at County Fair, Primary Processing Plant, based in Durbanville, Fisantekraal.
The purpose of the Department Head is to control production processes in line with production and food hygiene standards.
Required Qualification
Completed Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
Required Experience
Proven experience in a supervisory role
Proven experience in large-scale food production and processing
Computer literacy – MS Office
Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal and time management skills
Responsibilities
Full control of production processes and responsible for maintaining production standards in terms of quality, process flows, volumes and food hygiene
Responsible for all labour-related issues, including ensuring that all positions are managed at all times
Dealing with all disciplinary matters appropriately and according to the company’s disciplinary code
Continued interaction and communication with senior management
Maintaining and implementing the 20 Keys principles, including Health & Safety of the department
Other Requirements
Fluent in English and a second official language
Have the ability to cope under pressure and manage staff professionally
Be hardworking, honest and self-motivated
Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime as required
We offer a competitive total cost to company salary package
