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Process Engineer – Raw House is available at Zambia Sugar Plc in Nakambala, Mazabuka, Zambia. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.
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Process Engineer – Raw House Company: Zambia Sugar Plc Department: Manufacturing Location: Nakambala, Mazabuka, Zambia Employment: Permanent, Full Time Positions: 1 Zambia Sugar Plc invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will drive SHERQ and food-safety compliance and culture in the Raw House. Key Performance Areas • Drive a zero-harm culture and compliance with SHERQ and food-safety standards. • Develop and enforce strategies that improve boiling-house recovery in backend operations. • Lead the Backend Focused Improvement Team and promote multidisciplinary problem solving. • Enforce Technical Operating Practices and monitor KPI boards, work instructions, log sheets and dashboards. • Conduct MOP audits, manage gap closure and ensure compliance with risk-audit requirements. • Review performance trends, identify focus areas and implement performance-improvement plans. • Implement prototypes and new standards and onboard operatives. • Identify learning and development needs and manage training with business partners. • Improve equipment availability, maintain critical-consumable stocks and plan shutdown work. • Ensure HACCP and HIRA reviews, adopt group best practices and close audit findings. • Manage molasses-handling and effluent systems. • Develop season and off-crop operating budgets and coordinate off-crop inspections. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Preferably a degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent. • Preferably 8+ years’ experience in the sugar industry. • Preferably 5+ years’ experience in backend or Raw House operations. • Sugar Engineering or Sugar Technology training is an added advantage. • Certificates must be verified by ZAQA. How to Apply Submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant qualifications and registrations, and ID or passport to careers@zamsugar.zm. Use the subject line: Application – Process Engineer – Raw House. Internal employees must complete the Internal Application Form and obtain the required signatures. Pre-employment checks may apply. Closing date: 4 September 2026.Requirements
requirements. • Review performance trends, identify focus areas and implement performance-improvement plans. • Implement prototypes and new standards and onboard operatives. • Identify learning and development needs and manage training with business partners. • Improve equipment availability, maintain critical-consumable stocks and plan shutdown work. • Ensure HACCP and HIRA reviews, adopt group best practices and close audit findings. • Manage molasses-handling and effluent systems. • Develop season and off-crop operating budgets and coordinate off-crop inspections. Minimum Qualifications and Experience • Full Grade 12 Certificate. • Preferably a degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent. • Preferably 8+ years’ experience in the sugar industry. • Preferably 5+ years’ experience in backend or Raw House operations. • Sugar Engineering or Sugar Technology training is an added advantage. • Certificates must be verified by ZAQA. How to Apply Submit a detailed CV, copies of relevant qualifications and registrations, and ID or passport to careers@zamsugar.zm. Use the subject line: Application – Process Engineer – Raw House. Internal employees must complete the Internal Application Form and obtain the required signatures. Pre-employment checks may apply. Closing date: 4 September 2026.Explore related jobs in Zambia
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