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Process Controller

Finance
Ingrain
Ladysmith, South Africa2 weeks ago
Full time

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Process Control &

  • Operations

  • Monitor and control the Wet Mill process to achieve production volume, quality, and efficiency targets.
  • Continuously monitor plant performance and take corrective actions to address process deviations.
  • Troubleshoot process-related issues that impact production, quality, or equipment performance.
  • Ensure optimal operating conditions and process parameters are maintained.
  • Liaise with Process Engineers and Production Management regarding operational challenges and improvement opportunities.

Safety, Quality &

  • Compliance

  • Ensure safe plant operation and adherence to all SHEQ requirements.
  • Issue work permits and isolate equipment for maintenance activities involving artisans and contractors.
  • Maintain housekeeping and sanitation standards within the plant.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and food safety requirements.
  • Participate in ISO and quality management system activities.
  • Assist in customer complaint investigations and process improvement initiatives.

Team Coordination &

  • Support

  • Coordinate shift activities and allocate work to Field Operators and Product Handlers.
  • Provide on-the-job coaching and training to learner Process Controllers and Field Operators.
  • Facilitate effective shift handovers and communication between teams.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, Inventory Management, SHEQ, and Shift Analysts.

Reporting &

  • Administration

  • Capture, analyze, and report production and process performance data.
  • Compile daily and weekly production reports.
  • Maintain accurate operational records and event logs.
  • Monitor production performance against schedules and targets.

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