Quality Manager job at Recruitment Matters Africa

Vacancy title:
Quality Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Recruitment Matters Africa

Deadline of this Job:
15 November 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 02, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Our client, a reputable company in the FMCG/ manufacturing industry, is looking for a Quality Manager to join their team
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not subject to:
• Manage the Quality Department and all its activities (includes QC and QA)
• Implement Strategic Quality Objectives in line with the Corporate Policy.
• Identify and track quality problems and gaps where improvement is needed.
• Use quality tools to determine root causes of quality issues.
• Prioritise high-value quality projects and manage the projects to completion.
• Analyse quality trends and present it in a monthly report to plant management and corporate management.
• Train and communicate other department’s management regarding the benefits and need for quality.
• Working closely with clients and internal business units to resolve quality issues.
• Manage the Implementation and Maintenance of the Food Safety Management System (ISO22000).
• Liaise with external certification bodies, Legal and Regulatory bodies, Suppliers, etc.
• Work closely with other departments, like R&D, Sales, Marketing, Distribution
• Supervise and mentor senior staff in the Quality Department, including assessment of their work (KPA)
• Recruitment of Quality Staff in conjunction with HR.
• Input into activities of Central Quality and Other Plants through partaking in Quality Indaba, Discussions, Sharing Documentation, Knowledge and Experience.

Key Skills
• Must have strong leadership skills.
• Must be able to communicate with confidence (verbally and written) up and down.
• Must be able to stand ground when Food Safety and Quality is threatened or suspicious.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of scientific theory.
• Must have a good solid knowledge of processes and products in the facility
• Must have basic knowledge of financial control and budgeting.
• Must be computer skilled – Presentations,
• Spread sheet, Word Processing and Database type programs
• Must be involved in investigations as part of a team when so required.
• Must have sound organisational skills

Qualifications
• ND/B. Tech/B.Sc. degree in Food Technology or Food Chemistry or Microbiology or SETA equivalent Qualification.
• Training, sound knowledge of Laboratory Activities and Quality Systems.
• At least five years’ experience in a FMGC industry, in a junior managerial or senior supervisory capacity.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15 November 2021
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 02-11-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 02-11-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 02-11-2065
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