2 Quality Control Officer Job Opportunities – Mukwano Group of Companies

Organization: Mukwano Group
of Companies
Reports to: Quality
Control Manager
Job Ref: MIUL/QC/15/09/2015
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The Mukwano
Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods
(FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader
brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal
care products and plastics.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Performing analyses of production, semi products and
raw materials.
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Regularly reviewing and update quality control
procedures.
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In charge of the planning, coordinating, and
directing quality control programs designed to ensure continuous production of
products consistent with established standards.
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In charge of developing and analyzing statistical
data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish
proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
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Works closely with the Quality Control Manager to
formulate and maintain quality control objectives and coordinate objectives
with production procedures to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
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In charge of administering of laboratories including
preparing requisitions for reagents; preparing relevant reports and technical
guidance to laboratory staff.
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Managing the sampling of products and semi products.
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Preparing quality control reports and record
keeping.
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Adhering to the health and safety and QMS guidelines
at all times.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree of
Science in Industrial Chemistry or any other related discipline.
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At least three years’ experience in Quality Control
lab in a manufacturing set up in a related business.
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Past experience in determination of Protein, Crude
Fiber, Sand Silica, Oil Content, Moisture etc.
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Previous experience in operating and handling of
instruments such as Spectrophotometer, Ph Meter, Karl-fischer, Auto Analyzer,
Visco meter etc. is desirable
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Working knowledge of various laws, regulations,
guidelines, procedures affecting a manufacturing organization.
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Working knowledge of ISO Standards is desirable
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Possess excellent report writing, communication and
good customer care skills
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Positive attitude, self-driven, flexible, results
focused, effective communication, professionalism, creative, innovative, work
for long hours and work under pressure with minimum supervision.
How to Apply:
All those
interested in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications with
copies of academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae
indicating contact details of three (3) referees should to be sent via post or
hand delivered to: The Human Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies,
P. O. Box 2671, Kampala, Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to:
recruitment@mukwano.com. Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of
your E-mail. Attachments should not exceed 2 MB.
NB: Only successful candidates will be shortlisted and
contacted not later than one week after deadline.
Deadline: 3rd October, 2015
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