Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

MACHINE OPERATOR

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group  •  Kisii, KE (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description


JOB TITLE:
MACHINE OPERATOR


About
This Job:


Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower
management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries
of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.


On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent, skilled,
and experienced Machine Operator to work in Kisii, Kenya.


Job Summary:


The
overall purpose of the job is to

operate the plant’s powder machinery, ensure the machine runs
smoothly,

monitor the
production of milk

powder

and ensure
that production targets and quality

is

met by following the production plan and schedule.


Key duties and responsibilities:


a) Review the
daily production plans and assess all material requirements with the Production
In-Charge;


b)

Execute
actual production on assigned production lines;


c)

Attend
production shift meetings led by the Production In-Charge;


d) Co-ordinate with Production Supervisors on production

in regards to

availability of labor during shifts;


e) Monitor and
report on production work in process, production efficiency, consumption,
scrapping, waste, and all key production metrics and effectively implement
corrective action for variances

identified.


f)

Continuously
check powder plant machinery and gather information about the functioning and
maintenance requirement before the start of a new shift;


g)

Oversee
duties performed by the packers and offer the necessary

assistance;


h)

Implement
all relevant f

ood safety standards in the section;


i)Monitor and
record all applicable Critical Control Points (CCPs) Operational Prerequisite

Programme

(OPRPs), and
Prerequisite

Programme

(PRPs) in the section;


j) Prepare and
provide feedback to the Production Manager on process improvement ideas and
support in the implementation of continuous improvement activities to

optimize results and
improve productivity;


k) Report on
incidents, accidents, and non-conformity observations during a production shift;


l)

Ensure
strict observation of standard operating procedures for production,
operational, health, safety, and environment standards;


m)

Ensure
that production line workers adhere to the company’s Environment, Health and Safety
(EHS) standards and procedures including reporting of accidents or deliberate
non-compliance of the same;


n)

Attend
morning briefs of the production team;


o)

Attend
and complete all assigned training provided periodically; and


p) Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Production Supervisor.


Knowledge, experience and qualifications:


·

Diploma in mechanical
engineering/engineering from a recognized institution


·

Minimum of 2 years’
experience in dry milk powder production


Technical & Behavioural
competencies


·

Knowledge of machine
operations


·

Knowledge of dry milk
powder production


·

Analytical skills


·

Manpower

planning and management skill


·

Working knowledge of
GMP requirements for food and dairy products and ensuring that UHT facilities
and processes conform to GMP Standards.


·

Familiar with Dairy
Develop Authority’s (DDA) regulations, Dairy Industry Act, standards set by the

Kenya Bureau of Standards (KBS) and other relevant regulatory requirements that apply to
Dairy production in Uganda.


·

Effective communication
skills


·

Strong interpersonal
skills and patience


·

Ability to multi-task


·

Good time

management


·

Ability to work as a
team


·

Analytical thinking and
problem-solving skills


·

Organization and strong
attention to detail


Interested and qualified applicants should submit their
applications through the link below


Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY
SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

About Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group is a global management consulting firm that helps people make significant improvements to their business performance and realize their most important career goals. With over 15 years in business and a combined 25 years plus personnel experience, we have built a company uniquely equipped to provide quality personnel & skill individuals to improve productivity through customized services.

Q-Sourcing Servtec group is a member of Servtec International Group, a business solutions group with presence in over 13 countries worldwide with consistent excellence in Human Resources Management, Training, Fire Fighting and SHEQ support.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Kampala, UG
Year Founded
2006
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