Job Description

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Immediate Superior: Michelle Louw
Location: Stellenbosch
Type of Contract: Permanent
Reference Number: 119837
Closing Date: 04/09/2024Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position in the Cellars, based at Adam Tas in Stellenbosch. The successful incumbent will report to the Winemaker.Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for planning and blending of Bulk Intrinsic.
• Responsible for receiving and despatch of products and other additives.
• Responsible for Quality of the bulk intrinsic and hygiene in the cellar.
• Capturing of all production, transfer, receiving and despatch information on SAP
• Minimising losses and write-offs.
• Active co-ordination of daily operations meetings and co-ordination of daily team tasks.
• Manage housekeeping and safety and maintaining 5S standards.
• Managing and supervising cellar staff and ensuring that the set targets for our KPI's are met.
• Tasting of Line checks and Finals at the Quality Laboratory.
• Drive savings initiatives within your department.
• Involve with internal/external and safety audits.
• Implement and maintain ISO quality and environmental management systems.

The successful candidate must have the following qualification, skills and experience:

• A relevant tertiary qualification (Degree in Agriculture, Viticulture and Oenology).
• At least 3 years relevant cellar working experience
• Experience in managing and leading a team is essential.
• Computer literate in MS Office Suite
• Experience in SAP will be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently, identify and solve problems and make relevant decisions.
• Be self-motivated and action driven.
• Be a team player and innovator.
• Sound leadership and conflict handling experience
• Strong numerical aptitude and analytical abilities are essential.
• Valid driver's license (Code 08)
• Knowledge of ISO procedures and instructions are advantageous.

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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