Weighing Support Lead

Job Summary

The Weighing Support Lead will be responsible for leading shift weighing operations, ensuring accurate and timely weighing of raw materials as required by the production plan. This role includes responsibility for calibration and maintenance of all weighing equipment, and proper coordination of manpower to deliver compounding products safely and with good quality right first time.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the safety culture of the weighing department
• Provide direction and guidance to the weighing team on accurate weighing of all raw materials according to the production plan and weighing sheets
• Support daily weighing activities to ensure timely material availability for compounding
• Coordinate material receipt from the warehouse, ensuring all related documents and TO transactions are completed in a timely manner according to procedure
• Verify raw material status (GR sticker, QC release, NART number, batch number, and expiry date) before weighing
• Manage weighing, staging, and segregation of all weighed raw materials, ensuring accurate handover of materials to the mixing team according to procedure
• Support management of raw material remnants and weighed raw material holding areas
• Perform first-level checks on weighing documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Support clearance of materials between SKUs to prevent mix-ups
• Drive accurate raw material stock counts and zero material wastage
• Adhere strictly to the correct process order and maintain proper documentation at all times
• Monitor adherence to SOPs, GMP, and GDP during weighing operations
• Ensure chemical usage is safe with reference to MSDS documentation

Required Qualifications

• Minimum BSc/HND in Physical Sciences or Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred)
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience in FMCG or cosmetics industries
• Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage