BREWING OPERATOR at AB InBev March, 2023
BREWING OPERATOR at AB InBev
The key purpose of this role is to safely operate of one or more discrete processes in Brewing & (e.g. Wort Cooling, Yeast Management, Filtration Quality at source), execution of maintenance tasks, quality control checks and analyses, and the coaching of fellow team members to produce a consistent product of the right quality at optimum cost. Read also: Various job opportunities
Key outputs and responsibilities:
Plant and Process
- Optimize Plant & Process Performance where appropriate
- Operate the Brew house Plant and Process
- Operate Fermentation Plant and Process
- Operate Filtration Plant and Process
- Performing housekeeping tasks, applying 5s principles and following safe work practices
- Unsafe work practices must be identified and corrected.
- Support the creation (drafting and documenting) of standard work procedures (including quick fix routines and problems)
Quality control and analysis
- Carry out the required quality +checks and analyses, and recording the results on the appropriate information system
- Where quality problems have arisen, apply the appropriate problem solving techniques (e.g. Quick fix routines) to resolve
- Escalate any identified or unresolved problems to Team Leader.
BREWING OPERATOR at AB InBev
Communication
- Actively participate in meetings and goal reviews.
- Utilize the checklist to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities.
- Fully understanding the team goals and participating in team goal review sessions.
- Making use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.
- Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality, Maintenance are communicated.
- Complete autonomous maintenance tasks problem-solving activities
Problem solving
- Respond rapidly to upstream or downstream triggers that could result in out of control process situations
- Apply problem solving techniques (e.g. 5Y, quick fix routines etc.) to identify and correct problems
Work In Teams
- Develop others in own skills as well as the learning of the skills of other specialist Brewery Technicians
- Be a logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in an unstructured environment
- A team player (prepared to communicate, listen and assist)
- Demonstrate Initiative and energy
- Achievement Drive (improvement, do better than standard or what was done previously, be the best)
- Be available to work flexible hours (outside of normal office hours and sometimes over the weekends) to meet production
Key attributes and competencies:
- Basic PC Literacy (Microsoft)
- Problem solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work shifts
BREWING OPERATOR at AB InBev
Profile:
Education
- Dip/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Food Science
Additional information:
Band: XI
AB InBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in-line with AB InBev employment equity plan and talent requirements. We are a company that promotes gender equality. Internal applicants require Line manager approval. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested candidates who meet the above specifications may apply no later than 28 March 2023.