Overview
Quality Assurance/Controller Jobs in Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa at PepsiCo
Title: Quality Assurance/Controller
Company: PepsiCo
Location: Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
Overview
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com.
Responsibilities
Job Overview: Verify and sign-off production and quality sheets and ensure all non-conformances are identified. Update approved supplier list and updating of all questionnaires. Assist with review of policies and procedures as per AIB, FSSC and Pepsico standards and guidelines.
- Verify and sign-off production and quality sheets and ensure all non-conformances are identified
- Update approved supplier list and updating of all questionnaires
- Assist with review of policies and procedures as per AIB, FSSC and Pepsico standards and guidelines
- Update training matrix as per training conducted
- Conduct awareness training to all departments
- Conduct induction training to all employees
- Assist with Customer complaints investigation, update customer complaint registers and monthly report
- Record Changes and Control of document – Document control and update document register
- Assist with monthly GMP inspection and complete report, update monthly report
- Sampling of water, ingredients and final product for monthly and annual testing and update Micro testing schedule and review laboratory results
- List of all temporary repairs in factory – do walk about with maintenance
- Supplier performance monitoring on service providers (Cleaning, Pest control, etc)
- Assist with Food Defence Plan, Threat Assessments, Food Defence team duties as stipulated by FSSC standard. (VACCP and TACCP)
- Assist with Test Emergency Response Procedure
- Update PRP programme
- Update non-conformances register and monthly report. Ensure all non-conformances are closed out
- Stand-in for FS meetings
- Assist with AIB audit, internal audit and External audits
- Assist with Risk assessments
- Management of PRPs as per PRP programme
- Stand-in for Online Quality Controllers on any of the shifts, when required
- Draft COA’s and assist with specifications
- Responsible for PEM and Programme
- Assist with IPM programme and Pest Control Officer
- To facilitate a smooth shift as well as an efficient shift handover, ensuring that a comprehensive shift report is completed in line with the necessary requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum: NQF 4 or Grade 12 or similar relevant qualification
- 18 – 24 months’ experience in a similar environment
- Health and Safety standards
- National Diploma in Food Technology/Biotechnology or equivalent
“PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"