Quality Assurance Officer at Glacier Products Limited
Glacier Products Limited, manufacturers of ice cream (Dairy land, Mio and Amore mia) brands of ice cream intend to recruit a Quality Assurance Assistant who will report to Quality Assurance Officer.
Job Summary: Tests and inspects products at various stages and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.
Job Purpose: Ensure adherence of specifications and quality procedures at all stages are followed in the production process.
General Responsibilities / Duties:-
- Check all raw materials/Pack Materials received if the meet company specifications and legal requirements and that they are stored in hygienic conditions to avoid deterioration.
- Assist with maintenance of product specifications
- Counter check that the standard operation procedures are followed in all processes, document and communicate the SOPs.
- Confirm that the correct ingredients in correct quantities are used in the products.
- Confirm that the correct packaging and correct labels are used during filling.
- Carry out systematic checks, line quality analysis of the products
- Assist in conducting internal, external and supplier’s audits.
- Assist in Training of staff in all sections.
- Shall be responsible for record keeping and proper filling of all quality related documents
- Participate actively in any technical committees & meetings
- Shall control all food safety hazard in the work areas as per our food safety systems
- Enforce IMS (ISO 22000-2005) systems procedures on area of work.
- Any other duty as assigned.
Skills & Competencies:-
- Possess a minimum of a Certificate/diploma in food or dairy science.
- Strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision on daily tasks.
- Keen and articulate on details.
- Relevant working experience:
- At least 1 year working experience in quality assurance/control in the food industry.
- Working knowledge of HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000:2005 and other Food Management Systems.
If you meet the above minimum requirements, kindly send your CV; (include your current/Last and expected salary) to hrm@dairyland.co.ke
Closing date for submission of applications is Thursday 31st October 2013
Closing date for submission of applications is Thursday 31st October 2013