Plant Supervisor

Malawi Catering Services Limited

Malawi Catering Services Limited wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified individuals of Malawian origin to fill the following vacant positions tenable at its Head Offices at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe.

MCSL is looking for dynamic and independent professionals to work in various positions that have fallen vacant. The candidates should be experienced, flexible, enthusiastic, and with an “I can-do attitude” to join our team as follows: –

PLANT SUPERVISOR (1 Position)

Duties

a) Processing

  • Operating the water bottling plant
  • Ensure a cost-effective use of labor, packaging, and other processing inputs
  • Timely production of bottled water to meet expected targets.
  • Enforcing strict and effective plant and facility standard operating procedures
  • Adhering to plant maintenance standards
  • Ensuring that all processing records are completed and kept accurately on daily production sheets

b) Packaging

  • Monitoring packaging efficiency.
  • Ensuring that quality labels have been stuck correctly on all bottles, and internal and external information requirement is contained on each bottle before dispatch.
  • Monitor plant standard operating procedures.
  • Monitors documentation relating to packaging activities
  • Supervise all samples that are drawn per each production batch and submit them to the laboratory timely

c) Supervision

  • Supervise labor force in both the processing and packaging plant
  • Manage packaging waste
  • Make daily decisions on staffing requirements, work procedures or duty assignments, considering budgeting objectives.

d) ISO

  • Compliance with relevant ISO procedures

Qualification/Attributes/Skills

  • Diploma in manufacturing/production, those with a Degree will have an added advantage
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of how to operate state-of-the-art production machines
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to act promptly on production issues
  • Ability to pay attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Interpersonal skills

Interested persons who meet the above required qualifications and/ or experience should submit their applications preferably by 28th September 2024 together with their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) which should include two traceable referees to: –

The General Manager,
Malawi Catering Services Limited,
P.O. Box 30236,
Lilongwe 3