Our client, a manufacturing company is looking to hire a Quality control officer.

Reports to; Quality Assurance Manager

Job Location; Nyahururu

JOB SUMMARY;

Ensure production of high quality products through testing, documentation, troubleshooting and openly sharing observations and recommendations to the immediate supervisor or to the management.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sampling and testing ALL incoming materials to ensure they conform to company quality specifications.
• Monitor in-process production to ensure specifications and critical limits are met.
• Approve finished products for release to the market by confirming specifications.
• Ensure correct procedures are followed in all tests in order to obtain accurate results.
• Carry out inspection of all materials to be used in production for conformity.
• Ensure GMPS (Good Manufacturing Practices) are observed throughout production and report any non-conformances.
• Ensure all lab equipment are in good working condition by following operating instructions; reporting any breakdowns.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Ensure regular and effective general housekeeping of the lab facilities, and assist other staff in the execution of maintenance and sanitation programs of production facilities and machinery.
• Maintain accurate daily records in regard to all laboratory analysis
• Carry out monthly stock take of lab equipment and apparatus and reconcile

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS;

• Diploma/ degree in food science or Dairy technology
• Proven experience as a quality control officer especially in a milk processing plant.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proficient in computer word processing and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong regard for quality assurance according to company standards
• Good knowledge about industry products and processes

All applications should be done on or before close of business 29^th October 2020 on link below:

http://www.reedsafricaconsult.com/upload-cv.html

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted