International Breweries Plc – Our Dream is to bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients.

Our diverse portfolio of well over 400 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; and local champions such as Aguila, Bud Light, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, and Victoria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Manager

Job Requisition ID: 30056167
Location: Ilesa Brewery, Osun
Job Type: Full-time

Description 

• The key purpose of this role is to manage, lead and support the Quality Assurance team and to support internal customers (Plant Management -S&D, and Manufacturing and Innovation/marketing) so that product quality and integrity are maintained across the value stream and business is conducted in an environmentally friendly and safe manner.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, healthy and risk-free working environment
• Implement safety, health/environmental procedures and legislation
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
• Manage Human Resources
• Develop employees
• Ensure a positive employee relations climate
• Manage and apply personnel practices
• Quality control governance for the brewery
• Standards are in place and well-understood
• Training is done against the specified methods
• Verification of the execution of the procedures to ensure that they comply with the standards
• Ensure that equipment is calibrated and is functioning as per original standard
• Highlight of any deviations to the Brewing manager, Packaging manager and Plant manager for action and stopping of the process when necessary
• Manage quality control environment
• Conform to value chain requirements
• Manage QC administration
• Optimise the availability of measuring equipment
• Maintain and control consumable stock levels
• Optimise quality control management system
• Optimise team performance
• Facilitate effective team dynamics
• Maintain performance management system
• Communicate effectively in the workplace
• Lead Quality strategy as per VPO
• Improve quality compliance and management on site and reduce reputational risks for the site
• Achieve VPO targets and Quality KPI and PI targets for the site
• Conducts audits, interprets results and disseminates information to ensure operational efficiently
• Sets and manages department costs within budget constrains
• Develop quality procedures and systems for approval and subsequent implementation
• Develops and manages the Supplier Partnership Programme

Profile

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Microbiology or 4-year equivalent
• 3-6 months of on-the-job training
• 2-3 years in Laboratory, Brewing or Packaging operation
• Understanding of process control within a brewing and packaging process environment
• Good understanding of the principles and practices of Manufacturing Excellence
• Knowledge of Core Laboratory practices

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.