Expires 1 week from now
Blending Officer
Chemistry
full-time
| Officer
Kumasi,
Ashanti Region,
Ghana
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Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Blending Supervisor to draw up daily program and ensure product quality and availability always.
Job Details
The Blending Officer shall be responsible for:
- Receive blending program from Blending Supervisor and draw up daily program on blending activities.
- Enter daily production orders in SAP of all blended products.
- Liaise with the engineer on duty to initiate CIP when necessary.
- Supervise weighing and dissolving of all ingredients and cross check with the MFR before blending.
- Daily scale check with standard weight, to ensure the scale is within calibration
- Ensure the volume in the BDM (Batch dosing module) for different recipes are correct.
- Request required quantities of sugar and acid from Stores for preparation of syrup and ensure correct parameters are obtained.
- Analyze all blends and syrups to ensure the parameters are within range before inviting QA.
- Follow up on the final document when the parameters are recorded by QA.
- Always check and record and label all returns from production before rework.
- Ensure no entry of unauthorized persons into the blending hall floor.
- Monitor the FA Tanks for product back up.
- Receive concentrate and alcohol from suppliers using the INDAG SYSTEMS.
- Ensure Availability of RO water always.
- Monitor the INDAG SYSTEMS for each blend volume and compare with the actual.
Requirements
Skills and Attributes Required:
- Effective communication and report writing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; to work with and manage a team.
- Ability to work independently and with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work extra hours as may be required.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A conscious SAFETY champion.
Qualification:
- Degree in Chemistry/Food Science or related
- Minimum of three (3 years) relevant experience in Food Processing or Bottling Company/ One year experience in syrup room operations and beverage processing
- Computer literacy in Excel, Word, Power Point and any other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software, preferably SAP.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance for self and four direct dependents
- 13th Cheque
- Monthly product allocation
- Leave allowance; 75% of Basic Salary
- Tier 3 Contributions; 10% each, both Employer and Employee
- Funeral benefits; Parents, Spouse, Children
About Company
Kasapreko PLC
The visionary Dr Kwabena Adjei started this journey from garage as he saw a vision that now stands as the only Ghanaian owned in Ghana that produces herbal based alcoholic and non-alcoholic products Moved by the increasing demand of quality alcoholic products, Kasapreko Company Ltd was founded in 1989 with the niche in producing herbal based alcoholic produced sourced locally. The company that started from a small garage of Dr Kwabena Adjei has developed into a state-of-the-art production facility with over 100 sku’s and exporting to 16 countries globally under various brands in the bitters, whisky, gin, liqueur, brandy, carbonated soft drinks and wine categories. Our brands are celebrated in Africa and across the world and was the first of the local manufacturers in Ghana to have established a modern quality control and product development laboratory and introduce its own proprietary bespoke bottles and caps. Kasapreko was also responsible for the conceptualization, research, design and development of the first scientifically formulated, herbal-based alcoholic beverage in Ghana – Alomo Bitters which is now the company’s flagship product. Our unique selling preposition of producing herbal based products is derived from our rich Ghanaian heritage, differentiating Kasapreko from others. We continuously make use of research and development as well as the latest technology with local/traditional recipes in our production process.