Seed Processing Operator x8 

     

Main Purpose:

 

Setting up and operating the different equipment in the different processing areas to ensure optimal output meeting the quality standards.Specific equipment required to be operated include dryers, shellers, fine cleaners, color sorters and seed treaters.Supports warehouse activities during processing shifts

 

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

 

Identify and report KPI’s on the applicable TIER meetings and ensure the measurement and analysis thereof for all responsible areas to ensure daily, weekly, monthly and annual goals are met.Lead HSE efforts according  ISO 45001 and Bayer safety standards focusing on legal compliance and identifying safety risks applying the HIRA methodologyParticipate in compiling Risk assessments and Job safety analysis Actively record safety observation and near missesParticipate in 5WHY problem solving identifying corrective and preventative actions.Adhere to all applicable legislation, Bayer safety policies and proceduresAdhere to requirements of legal appointmentsActively promote the Bayer safety culture and best practicesManaging the flow of product through the different stages of the processesSet-up and operate the equipment in the different areas (Cleaning, Sizing , Color sorting, Treating, Bagging and Aspiration, Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards and management system set by ISO9001:2015Support Continuous improvement projects to drive cost saving and OEE improvement via Focused Improvement projectsDay-to-day operations and execution of processing plan.Maintaining of Quality control process in processing operations. Working with the quality teamEnsure that all OnePSS principles are implemented and followed for your area.Maintain housekeeping to the right level according to the 5S standardEnsure that the final product is of the highest standard throughout the process.Take part and support the implementation of OnePSS across all functions at ThobontleUpdating of all visual management boards and all paperwork 

Key Working Relations:

 

Operate in Production Mission Squad​Squad Connections:​End-to-End Mission Team​Engineering Squad​Resource Planning Squad​QMS Squad​HSE Squad​Field Mission Team​One Management System Squad (ISO)​

 

Qualifications & Competencies:

 

BEng Electrical/Electronics Engineering .At least 5-7 years’ experience in plant operationsCompetency in seed production and seed processing operations, good conceptual and analytical thinking skills, problem-solving abilityComputer skills (SAP, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows)Excellent leadership and people skills, effective verbal and written communication, and ability to thrive in a team-based work environment.Highly self-motivated, innovative and have a proven project management record.Strong desire for personal development and professional growth at Bayer 

 

  Application Period:5 November 2024 - 19 November 2024Reference Code:832888   Division:Crop Science  Location:Zambia : Zambia : Kabwe   Functional Area:Production&Manufacturing  Position Grade:E11   Employment Type:Regular Work Time:Standard   Contact Us AddressTelephoneE-MailBayer Zambia Ltd
Reg. No. 80055
Plot 10103, Mumbwa road 
P.O  BOX 37131
Lusaka ssa.recruitment@bayer.com 

 

   

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