Do you possess knowledge and understanding of principles of quality control and related governance systems? Apply for the South African Breweries (SAB) QA Trainee Programme 2024.
Location: Rosslyn Brewery, Gauteng
SAB is looking for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, so that it can provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential.
Careers at SAB
A career at SAB means working at one of South Africa’s admired companies and corporate brands. The company has 7 breweries and 42 depots in South Africa, a total workforce of approximately 5000.
Since our inception over a century ago, SAB has grown to become South Africa’s largest brewer, a powerful economic contributor, a leader in sustainability, and a champion of responsible consumption.
At SAB, you’ll be exposed to vast opportunities and resources that can help grow you as a person and propel your chosen career forward in a great way.
About the QA Programme
QA trainee programme is a structured 18-24 month programme which is designed to address the acquisition of QA skills and experience for the trainee as well as familiarise them with the SAB philosophies.
The rigour of the programme should ensure that an individual that has completed the programme can be allocated an area of responsibility immediately. We are looking for a QA trainee with the best technical smarts to learn and contribute in a high performing professional manufacturing environment.
The candidate will be required to assess and make informed decisions regarding governance systems, as well as review system designs ensuring sustainability and mitigating product and package risks.
Key outputs and responsibilities
- Principles of quality assurance
- Knowledge and understanding of principles of quality control and related governance systems
- Understanding and application of quality assurance expertise & how this fits in broader value chain context
- Apply quality assurance practices within a specific functional area
- Apply theoretical, problem-solving and lateral thinking in the design of new processes and systems
- Communicate practices and solutions to the rest of the team
- Participate in QA team structures
- Diagnose systemic and situational problems
- Interface with other brewery disciplines to meet functional and/or project management objectives
- Positive thinking orientation
- Problem solving orientation
Qualifications and Experience
- B. Tech / BSc in relevant field of study
- 2 years quality control related experience in an FMCG would be advantageous
Key Competencies and Attributes
- Demonstrable problem solving skills
- Excellent self-management practices
- Proactive, energetic and committed
- Flexible, adaptable and pragmatic
- Action-oriented, proactive, self-sufficient, conscientious, motivated, tenacious, resilient
- High tolerance for stress and managing the operational realities of the business Must be willing to relocate to any brewery within the zone post the conclusion of the traineeship
How to Apply
Here’s how to apply for the South African Breweries (SAB) QA Trainee Programme:
- Visit the South African Breweries vacancies page. This is where all open roles at SAB are listed.
- Navigate to the QA Trainee vacancy. Read and ascertain that you meet the minimum requirements.
- Proceed and apply online.
SAB/ABInBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB/ABInBev employment equity plan and talent requirements.
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing.
