Tupande Quality Assurance Supervisor (Fixed-term)

• Support daily compliance and quality assurance processes across the macadamia factory from raw material receipt through processing to final product dispatch, ensuring adherence to customer, internal, legal and statutory requirements
• Oversee raw material intake and verify the quality of incoming raw nuts against specifications for grade, moisture content and defects
• Manage in-process quality control through hourly sampling at critical stages, ensuring operators correctly identify defects such as immature nuts, insect damage and mould
• Enforce organoleptic testing protocols to detect early signs of rancidity and off-flavours, and exercise authority to place batches on hold that fail moisture specifications or show contamination
• Conduct independent verification checks on Critical Control Point records to ensure accuracy, prevent record falsification and maintain traceability throughout the production chain

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