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ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle’s and Sidul.
POSITION SCOPE
Monitor and advise/control the refining process to ensure that the process is running efficiently and producing products that meet the product specifications. In the event of an out of specification product work with distribution and refining operations to minimise the impact on the customer.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain a real time understanding of process quality from input to product output, advise on process inefficiencies and wherever possible actively prevent detrimental impact on final product quality.
- Monitor performance of in-line instrumentation, report any failures to the relevant personnel and ensure the problems are rectified as soon as possible.
- Sample and monitor key process points, report any poor performance and ensure action is taken to prevent impact on product and lower the efficiency.
- Enter all required data into the relevant data system (SAP or Excel). Produce and publish required reports accurately and on time, ensuring all relevant details are effective communication maintained between shift and none shift personnel.
- Investigate product failures and work with distribution and process teams to determine the best course of action to minimise the impact on the customer.
- Responsibility for the issue of Certificates of Analysis.
- Monitor and report site discharge (effluent, river water, dust, etc…). Support investigations into breaches of consent or uncontrolled losses to ensure they are identified and stopped as quickly as possible. Ensure the findings of investigations are communicated in full to prevent future occurrences.
- Ensure laboratory instrumentation is clean and calibrated at all times and perform basic instrument maintenance.
- Understand and work within safe systems such as TBRA and Incident reporting system.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work area.
- Good numeric and literacy skills.
- Practical Laboratory experience.
- Good understanding of the sugar refining process.
- Computer literacy and the ability to enter data quickly and accurately.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work unsupervised, prioritise workload, and multi-task.
ESSENTIAL WORK EXPERIENCES
- Basic knowledge of food manufacturing processes.
- Ability to interpret and evaluate data leading to decision making.
- Experience of working according to the requirements of ISO & BRC standards.
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- A degree in science discipline is advantageous.
A levels or equivalent (including Maths, English or Chemistry)
At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company.
Service Excellence- Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services. Efficiency and Sustainability- Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment. Value-Add: create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services. The foundation of our values is Talent and Culture as we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.
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