Sanele Ntshangase
@sanelentshangase
Meticulous Food Safety QC with expertise in quality control and analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Food Safety Quality Control professional with a strong background in ensuring product quality and safety. My experience includes managing food safety teams, implementing quality management systems, and conducting thorough inspections to meet regulatory standards. I pride myself on my ability to develop measurable goals that enhance production quality while minimizing waste.
Throughout my career, I have successfully contributed to product development by analyzing materials and maintaining high standards of quality control. I have a proven track record of initiating quality-related training and enforcing procedural adherence, which has resulted in improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. My analytical skills, combined with my commitment to continuous improvement, make me a valuable asset in any food production environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Food Safety QC
Urban Foods
Nov 2023 - Present (2 years)
As a Food Safety QC at Urban Foods, I ensure that all food products meet statutory and regulatory requirements. I manage a food safety team, provide training, and maintain the food safety management system. My role involves liaising with external parties and reporting on the effectiveness of food safety practices.
Laboratory Analyst
Polar Ice Cream
Jun 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 4 months)
In my role as a Laboratory Analyst at Polar Ice Cream, I performed quality evaluations and analyses of products during production. I ensured compliance with sensory and microbiological standards, issued Certificates of Analysis, and assisted in root cause analysis for quality issues.
Quality Controller
Polar Ice Cream
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 (9 months)
As a Quality Controller at Polar Ice Cream, I was responsible for the analysis and release of samples, monitoring hygiene adherence, and assisting with pest control audits. I ensured that all quality standards were met in the production process.
Quality Controller
Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020 (1 year)
In my role as a Quality Controller at Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages, I calibrated lab equipment, verified incoming materials, and conducted various quality tests. I ensured compliance with manufacturing standards and assisted in training operators.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Zululand
Diploma, Sports and Exercise Technology
2013 - 2015
Completed a Diploma in Sports and Exercise Technology, focusing on the application of sports science principles to improve athletic performance and health.
Nondenisa Secondary School
National Senior Certificate
2006 - 2010
Achieved the National Senior Certificate, providing a foundational education that prepared for further studies and career development.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
National Diploma, Food Technology
2021 -
Undertook a National Diploma in Food Technology to ensure that all food products meet statutory, regulatory, and customer requirements. Managed a food safety team and organized its work while ensuring relevant training and education of food safety was provided to team members.
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