Ingrain – Touching Lives and Making a World of Difference since 1921. Ingrain is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality starch and glucose ingredients, utilising non-GMO maize as our primary raw material. It is an internationally competitive manufacturer and the largest producer of unmodified and modified starch, and glucose in Sub-Saharan Africa and has built a reputation for offering excellent product quality to its customers across Africa and the globe. Ingrain is an integral part of the domestic supply chain for a diverse range of industries and the products manufactured at Ingrain’s mills are essential ingredients in a wide range of food and industrial products. This diversity has ensured that we touch lives daily. We drive sustainable growth and positively impact the livelihood of people through innovative ingredient solutions.

To operate Spray and Flash processes and safely meet targeted production volumes and quality Ensuring that product is produced according to DIFOTIS principle to meet customer requirements.

• Improve profitability of the business by improving plant efficiency and maximizing productivit
• Ensure product in mixing tanks is within specification and pumped into correct storage tanks.

•  Ensure effluent losses is within specification to minimize the environmental impact
• Ensure compliance to health, safety, environment and community legislation
• Ensure job safety before any maintenance can take place by any contractor or artisan
• Record lab losses TOC and give explanations on high losses with preventative actions to stop the loss

• Make recommendations on updating of work instructions and take full responsibility of safety in your workplace.
• Ensure compliances with all internal and external food safety regulations and legislations as per FSSC 22000.

• Ensure plant effectiveness by carrying out critical process checks.
• Record process control figures and performances on log sheet
• Report all relevant data concerning operation downtime, changes and product deviation from specifications with the corrective action in appropriate logbook

• Ensuring that product is produced according to the DIFOTIS principle to meet customer requirements
• Control the plant according to work instructions
• Communicate with the shift lab analyst during the shift to ensure the product quality is within specification

•  Ensure start up checks are done before starting the plant
• Ensure the utility usage is within target on a shift basis
• Monitor IA operation and make adjustments to process to eliminate deviations from the norm.
• Ensure the pH control of E7 is working properly in order to avoid penalty fees from municipality

• Ensure the plant and the workplace is clean
• Ensure that no spares and left lying around and 5S is adhere to.