Entry Level Quality Controller Jobs – Crown Beverages Limited (Pepsi Cola)

Job Title:       Quality Controller

Organization: Crown Beverages Limited (Pepsi Cola)

Duty Station: Entebbe, Wakiso, Uganda

 

About US:

Crown Beverages Limited was founded and incorporated as Lake Victoria Bottling Company on 29th March 1950. Then, the Uganda government owned the majority shares while a few elite indigenous Ugandans owned the minority shares. In 1965, LVBC became the Pepsi Cola franchise in Uganda and started bottling global soft drinks including; Pepsi, Mirinda, Gingerly among others. In December 1997, CBL went into joint ownership with International Pepsi Cola Bottling Investments, (IPCBI) of South Africa, who bought 51% shares in the CBL and injected in more capital and also had a controlling team.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities: Reporting to the Quality Assurance Shift Supervisor

The Quality Controller will be responsible for:

Process monitoring and control:

  • Carrying out timely laboratory quality tests on all process inputs and the product using approved procedures.
  • Carrying out sensory evaluation for online products and export product whenever required.

Food Safety:

  • Monitoring CIP schedules and supervising the CIP process to ascertain if it is carried out effectively.

Plant Quality:

  • Carrying out proficiency tests on samples sent from the bio-lab.
  • Carrying out reagent preparation effectively and timely.

Handling of Non-Conforming In-Process Products

  • Identifying and handling non-conforming product /materials appropriately as per defined procedure.

Equipment Care and Handling:

  • Calibrating laboratory equipment at required frequencies to ensure accurate measurements.
  • Reporting of faulty equipment and ensuring timely follow up of the repairs / replacement.

Auditing:

  • Carrying out monthly internal audits as may be assigned and submit timely report.
  • Ensuring timely closure of audit non-conformances.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology, Science Technology (chemistry/biology), Industrial Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • Professional training such as Quality Management Systems or FSSC 22000 is an added advantage
  • At least two years of related experience in food processing and manufacturing.

 

How to Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in taking up this opportunity, send your application, accompanied by a detailed CV and copies of your academic certificates to info@pepsi-cola.co.ug

 

Note:

  • Indicate the position applied for as the subject of your email.
  • Combine all your documents into one file attachment.

 

Deadline: 13th July 2022

 

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