Brewing Operator Job at Nile Breweries Limited
About the Organization
Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) was established in 1951. After several ownerships, SABMiller Plc, acquired the company in 2001 from the Madhvani family. Nile Breweries is now proudly part of AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer, after the successful completion of the business combination with SABMiller plc in 2016.
The annual combined capacity of Nile Breweries Limited with two plants in Jinja and Mbarara stands at 3.0 million hectoliters of beer, making NBL the No 1 provider of locally produced beer in Uganda.
Job Description
Nile Breweries Limited is a leading beverage company in Uganda and a subsidiary of SABMiller, the second largest brewing group in the world. We aim to provide for a variety of career paths and patterns of working, a good work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits.
Duties and Responsibilities
Complete associated tracking and monitoring: Complete operator workstation administration and act as required.
Complete Team room administration as required
Contribute to self-development
Manage PIMS & POMS and take corrective action on negative trends
Use QFR’s (As per triggers)
Complete 5 WHY’s (As per triggers) with relevant team members
Contribute towards AB reports as required
Ensure process quality and productivity
Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas.
Identify defective plant, and report these through to the Process Artisan or Team Leader to assist with resolution.
Assisting the Process Artisan/Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift.
Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system.
The list of quality checks to be executed is contained in the work instructions.
React to the results using the VPO tools supplied
Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions.
Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems, and improvement opportunities.
Fully understand the team Dream and contribute in achieving it.
Make 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 and maintenance are communicated
Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment
Interpret and implement production plan for shift
Operate manual and automatic machines on the line as per standards
Monitor production processes on shift and correct any negative trends
Ensure process quality and productivity
Prepared to work shifts
The main role is to apply core competencies to achieve optimum plant and process performance.
Manage a process area according to VPO principles and standards
A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in an unstructured environment.
A team player (prepared to communicate, listen and assist).
Initiative and energy.
Achievement Drive (improvement, do better than standard or what was done previously, be the best).
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
BSc Degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Completed brewing traineeship
At least two years of production experience, of which one year operating at a management level within Brewing
How to Apply
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