Quality Assurance Executive

Job title: Quality Assurance Executive

Job at: Imani Harvest Limited a fruit processing company

Duty station: Kibonwa- Kyanamugera, Kassanda District

No. of positions: 1

Deadline: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 05:00pm

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Inspection of incoming raw materials (fruits/ packing materials etc.) according to the raw materials specification.
  2. Inspection of process activities as per the defined time intervals.
  3. Check the finished products according to the finish products specifications.
  4. Monitor the packing operation closely.
  5. Ensure all the quality records are updated in given frequencies.
  6. Educate the factory staff for correct procedures.
  7. Timely communication of all major non conformities to Head of Quality.
  8. Carry out the lab testings as per the given schedules. Timely inform of deviation of lab results to Head of quality.
  9. Calibration of factory / lab instruments for given schedule.
  10. Raise the non-conformity report when necessary.
  11. Communicate identified building & fabrication issues, cleaning employee hygiene issues to relevant department heads.
  12. Release the production lines for operation after cleaning / hygiene verification.
  13. Monitor the GMP points/ OPRP points and CCP points in predefined intervals.
  14. Check freezers, cool rooms at defined intervals.
  15. Active participation for internal & external audits.
  16. Perform the work given by Head of Quality/Lab manager relevant to the Quality department function.

Skills and abilities

  • Ability to work at night
  • Working well within a team
  • Essential knowledge of basic software, such as Word and Excel
  • Knowledge of GMP
  • Knowledge of HACCP is added advantage

Standard minimum qualifications
Education:
Graduate in Science/Agriculture/Food Technology in a recognized University.
Experience:
Previous experience as a Quality Assurance Executive or similar role.
Application procedure:
Interested applicants who meet the criteria as outlined above are encouraged to send their application, CV and academic documents to: [email protected]

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