Factory Hygienist

Description

Factory Hygienist
Company: Nestlé Nigeria Plc. Location: Agbara Factory Position Type: Full-Time
Minimum Educational Qualification: University graduate or equivalent (preferred food science related) Minimum Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years proven experience in similar field
Position Summary: Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to improve the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future. Nestlé Nigeria is currently looking to hire a Factory Hygienist whose responsibilities include to support the factory in specific areas of expertise (e.g. food safety, HACCP, auditing, hygiene, pest control)
Main Responsibilities:

• People and know-how:

• Promote quality awareness across the plant. Contribute to competence development of quality professionals across the organisation as a member of the food safety team

• System design:

• Supports the design and update the specific quality procedures, instruction and tools which are directly related to their area of concern.
• Set operational objectives in collaboration with the FS & Hygiene coordinator and Quality Assurance Manager
• Ensures compliance with all hygiene indicators including Pathogen monitoring plan.
• Line release after maintenance, foreign body prevention, intervention and shut down

• Quality mastership:

• Supports the Nestlé Continuous Excellence program in the quest for zero defect, including root cause analysis after incidents (or near misses) and DMAIC.
• Supports activities to achieve compliance with the Nestlé Quality Management System requirements and other applicable instructions and standards.
• Deliver training on hygiene and food safety.

• NGMP and Hygiene:

• Promote quality awareness across the plant. Contribute to competence development of quality professionals across the organisation as a member of the food safety team
• Supports the design and update the specific quality procedures, instruction and tools which are directly related to their area of concern.
• Set operational objectives in collaboration with the FS & Hygiene coordinator and Quality Assurance Manager - Ensures compliance with all hygiene indicators including Pathogen monitoring plan.
• Line release after maintenance, foreign body prevention, intervention and shut down
• Supports the Nestlé Continuous Excellence program in the quest for zero defect, including root cause analysis after incidents (or near misses) and DMAIC.
• Supports activities to achieve compliance with the Nestlé Quality Management System requirements and other applicable instructions and standards.
• Deliver training on hygiene and food safety.
• Supports Internal auditing process

• Quality auditing and verification:

• In their specific area of expertise, assess that the Nestlé Quality Management System is in place, and is obtaining expected results in each operating unit.
• Supports Internal auditing process

What Will Make You Successful?

• Academic Experience:

• University graduate or equivalent (preferred food science related)

• Operational Experience:

• Demonstrated competence in their specific field to support business requirements:
• Team member in a factory: Quality, Production Support, Application Group, or, Team member in the quality department of the Market, PTC/R&D, Centre, NRC, NQACs

• Business Experience:

• Experience in successfully implementing quality assurance programs:
• Participating in project teams
• Leading part of a change effort
• Participating in audit teams and/or improvement projects with more senior staff members
• Establishing networks of peers, in markets or factories

Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer, seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability or perceived disability, medical condition, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law.
How do I apply? Apply by clicking on the “Apply now” button, follow the steps and attach a copy of your CV. The closing date for applications is May 22, 2023. We would be considering applicants as they apply, so please do not delay in submitting your application. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.