Cellar Manager - Port Elizabeth
Heineken
We Go Places How about you? Immediate Superior: Joe Tau Job Grade: 15 Location: Gqeberha Function: Supply Chain Sub Function: Production Type of Contract: Permanent Reference Number: 105374 Closing Date: 15/03/2024 Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position in the Operations Function based in Gqeberha Production. This person will be reporting to the Plant Manager: Gqeberha Production. Leads and manages the Cellar processing environment safely, executes strategic plans (business / site / departmental plan) alignment, achieve efficient and effective cost /productivity from all Cellar Operations. Responsible for intake, handling, blending and supply of various spirits, wines, aperitif and cream-based products. Supply the correct quality and quantity bulk product within required specifications timeously in the most cost-effective manner to the production / packaging operation. Minimizes delays and downtime to packaging lines. Manage short- and long-term planning of bulk products and dry goods from external suppliers. Minimise losses of bulk product, drive savings projects and continuously implements World Class Best practices e.g. TPM, through optimized SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)/WI (Work Instructions). Owns the accountability of training, development, skilling and continuously improving teams competence and capability. Manage, plan, control and achieve annual budgets for various units in the Cellar and ensure proper stock controls are in place as per policy / procedures. Ensure adherence to the annual maintenance plan of all equipment within department. Management of quality management systems for ISO 9001, FSSC, HACCP within Heineken Beverages framework Ensure and maintain the integrity of the sensory and organoleptic profile of products. Participates regularly in cross functional interactions /problem-solving with other departments to ensure production plan is adhered to optimization opportunities are harvested. Liaising with buying departments to ensure the correct product ingredients and lead times are adhered to. Establish a positive and disciplined environment with the workers and manage all HR issues (including people performance) within the department. Manage and control administrative matters and SAP systems within department. Willing to stand in to perform work when one of unit managers or controllers is absent. Actively participate in daily and weekly meetings as set in Leader Standard Work practice. Must be able to work under pressure and see to queries within time associated with cellar department. Innovation and business improvements in support of operational and strategic goals. Optimize use of utilities (water in particular) and implements proper waste management practices to assist in brewing a sustainable world, through a high hygiene standard environment. The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills: A relevant BSc degree, Engineering or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 5 years cellar experience and knowledge within the operations / production environment. Display in-depth knowledge of bulk planning methods and procedures. Display a high level of energy to persist with tasks. Ability to plan tasks and allocate time to prioritise and building in contingencies for the department. Ability to organise resources and effectively delegate tasks to subordinates. World Class Manufacturing best practices knowledge and implementation experience People management and leadership skills. Driven to provide efficient and quality standard of service to customers. Proven computer literacy in SAP & MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) on advanced level. The successful candidate must be high in innovative thinking, troubleshooting and have ability to provide creative solutions to business, site and departmental challenges The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd) is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.
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