INTERNAL VACANCY

Site : Maidstone Mill

Job Title : Shift Process Superintendent

Grade : C4

Reports to : Process Foreman

Department : Production

Main purpose of the job

• To plan Back End shift operations in accordance with agreed KPI’s.
  • Identifies improvement opportunities to meet sugar production targets
  • Eliminates / reduces sucrose loss to effluent and ICW
  • Minimize molasses losses to improve BHR
  • Performs planned job observation on routine and/or hazardous tasks
  • Provides on-the-job training and coaching to operators
  • Co-ordination of ‘stop day’ plan and directing team members to perform effective maintenance, during season and off-crop.
  • Responsible for conducting all vessel inspections and ensuring that all defects are attended to by both process and service department
  • Ensuring all sugar quality standards and specifications are achieved and maintained.
  • Planning and ensuring that vessel liquidation is executed in season and for end of season boil-off
  • Responsible for inspecting and ensuring that Raw House infrastructure is maintained
  • Responsible for all aspects of Raw House housekeeping

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric, with Maths and Science
• SASA Sugar modules would be an advantage
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience or practical experience in a sugar manufacturing environment in a Supervisory role would be an advantage.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and good interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to perform disciplinary enquiries – initiating and investigation
• Computer literacy and SAP experience.
• A team player with good leadership, organizational and planning skills that is dedicated, self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Compliance with SHEQ and Food Safety standards and procedures

      Closing Date : 19 June 2026

      Applications must be sent to : https://www.tongaat.com/south-africa-vacancies/

Contact information

KRISANTHA PILLAY