Production Technical Operator at PepsiCo in Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Overview

The primary role of the technical production operator is to run and production machineries at rated capacity in a safe manner, while delivering the right quality at all times. The position holder shall be knowledgeable on multiple production machinery, execute CILT activities on production machineries, eliminate unplanned stoppages to deliver true and net efficiencies and prioritizes safety and quality in all activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment for self and other employees, according to the applicable statutory, PepsiCo and local regulations, policies and procedures

• Reports specific safety risks in daily work, and implements improvement actions

• Participates in and promotes company EHS campaigns to ensure personal safety and of colleagues at all times

• Maintains Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in area of responsibility

• Implement food safety requirements and procedures at all times

• Takes immediate appropriate action and report food safety management system related problems to the right person/s

• Ensures compliance to product quality targets, including food safety and hygiene.

• Applies HSSE, GMP and control 5S standards and practices

• Executes production process according to the plan at the right TE and NE levels

• Executes start-up, operation, shutdown, weekly cleaning and other production SOPs

• Read manuals, be knowledgeable on multiple machineries and equipment

• Executes CILT

• Troubleshoots deviations and participates in productivity initiatives

• Updates production performance timely on the right platforms

• Controls quality of products coming out of machineries, like seal quality, date coding, frying, seasoning, etc

• Collects and analyzes production data

• Prepares and manages raw materials for operation and maintains its quality

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum B.SC. Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical engineering or related field of study

• Experience: Fresh graduate

• Language: Able to speak, read and write in English

• Computer: Basic use of computer applications