Job Title: Quality Assurance Inspector (Entry Level Jobs)
Organisation: NFT Consult Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: SHEQ Team Leader
About the Company:
NFT Consult Limited is a business process outsourcing firm with offices in Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Botswana Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Burundi and South Sudan.
Client Brief:
Our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the position of Quality Assurance Inspector.
Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Inspector will be responsible for maintaining quality standards by developing quality systems that guide the approval of incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products. Additionally, the job holder will provide first-line support and coordination to the departmental implementation teams in deploying organizational practices.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished products.
- Conduct quality training programs for all employees, emphasizing product quality, customer feedback, and continuous improvement through the identification and analysis of customer requirements.
- Create and implement systems to ensure quality within the manufacturing process, aimed at preventing defective products and reprocessing.
- Accountable for the disposition of non-conforming products based on quality checks and inspection results.
- Participate in root causes and corrective actions from product quality defects, and consumer/customer complaints, and implement corrective actions with the plant operations team.
- Routine inspection of all measuring devices to ensure accuracy.
- Ensure proper housekeeping by immediately informing the shift leader of any areas observed that do not conform to set standards.
- Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
- Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating required adjustments to the shift leader.
- Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and returning products for rework if necessary.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, and complying with legal regulations.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Provide sales with process/product testing data per customer’s needs.
- Facilitate and provide support for the implementation of 5S (Workplace organization, focused improvement, teamwork, and visual management) across all implementation teams.
- Track critical performance measures for respective teams regarding practices and performance measures (KPIs).
- Oversee the implementation of actions related to quality.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry, Chemistry, or related field.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing setup.
- High level of confidentiality and integrity.
- Attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Trustworthy, respectful, team player, and innovator.
- Proficiency in promoting process improvement, safety management, and documentation skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online through the NFT jobs portal.
Deadline: 30th October 2024
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