Cheese Production Supervisor at Bio Food Products

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring the production floor, walls and equipment are cleaned and sanitized as per cleaning procedures before the start of production.
• Ensuring correct types of cleaning solutions are used in cleaning floors, walls, and equipment.
• Ensuring that the right temperatures, concentrations of cleaning solutions are used during cleaning and sanitization.
• Ensuring that equipment is properly cleaned and sanitized before use
• Ensuring that cleaning and sanitation documentation is done as per company procedures.
• Process production orders in order to requisition for raw materials from the raw materials stores in time.
• Ensuring that all processing ingredients are available in the production in time for cheese processing and in the right quantities
• Ensure that all ingredients, cleaning solutions, sanitizers used in the processing floor are properly labelled.
• Ensuring that milk used in processing cheese meets specifications as per the company’s procedures (butter fat, protein content, age of the milk, aflatoxin & antibiotics composition)
• Ensure the right types of cultures and rennet are used in producing cheese as per production procedures.
• Ensuring that critical process parameters for the processing of cheese are observed and recorded as per company procedures.
• Ensure proper documentation of production and packaging processes.
• Ensure that products are packaged hygienically in appropriate SKU’s and packaging material.
• Ensuring closing production orders and transferring processed cheese to FG section.
• Ensuring that packaged products have correct traceability records
• Reporting machine breakdowns to the technical team for maintenance
• Ensuring proper machine hand over procedures are adhered to before using maintained equipment
• Ensuring the right yield and plan adherence are achieved.
• Giving daily reports to the section head

Qualifications

• Diploma /degree in Dairy technology
• Not less than 2 years’ experience in a dairy processing company.
• Basic computer knowledge for data entry.

Core Competencies and Traits

• Passion for quality and continuous improvement
• Good communicator
• Result oriented
• Ability to solve problems