Job Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor
Organisation: Biyinzika Poultry International Limited (BPIL)
Duty Station: Mukono, Uganda
About Organisation:
Biyinzika Poultry International Limited (BPIL) is the leading integrated poultry company and a recognized household brand within Uganda. Established 30 years ago as Biyinzika, BPIL has grown from small beginnings to a company with over 9?5 employees stationed in over 9 production sites. BPIL produces and distributes quality day-old chicks and HACCP certified animal feed through over 40 branches within Uganda and the East African region. BPIL also produces chicken meat products under the Pearl Chicken brand retailed directly through our 30 Pearl chicken shops. Pearl also supplies leading wholesale, retail and food service customers with quality Ugandan National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) certified products.
Job Summary: The purpose of the role is to ensure compliance to food safety management systems, good systems, Good and safety practices across the entire Feed mill operations and outlets/ shops.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Submits weekly quality report to Quality Assurance Manager to solve work-related problems and review weekly performance on quality matters.
- Supervise and coordinate quality activities of workers engaged in Poultry feeds processing at the feed mill.
- Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in cleaning the feed mill and waste collection area to ensure high quality of the products, facility and environment.
- Direct workers in quality assurance audits and inspection including scheduling and sample submission for laboratory testing at the feed mill.
- Reports results of verification activities and Food Safety Systems updating activities to quality assurance manager monthly.
- Monitors compliance with food safety, health and safety rules by the general feed mill staff, visitors and contractors.
- Accomplishes quality assurance human resource objectives by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, and disciplining employees, communicating job expectations and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned and as per the company Food Safety Management Systems which cuts across the organization.
- Ensures good Environmental, Health and safety practices at all times and monitors and submits weekly reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.
- Ensures good personnel and Plant hygiene practices at the feed mill at all times.
- Monitors analytical and performance trends of the microbiology and analytical tests of key tests (Boiler, NIR and Farm audit reports in time)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A minimum of a diploma in food science biochemistry
- ISO training and Food safety management
Skills and Experience:
- 3 years’ experience in quality assurance in an FMCG environment
- Quality inspection, auditing and testing experience.
- Experience in enforcing SOPs
- Ability to supervise and coordinate quality assurance activities
- Data capture and reporting skills
- Training and mentoring skills
- Excellent monitoring skills
- Good verbal communication and presentation skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and within a big dynamic team
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage a complex workload and work to tight deadlines
- Time Management.
- High level of honesty and integrity
- Conflict management and problem-solving skills
Competencies:
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following BPIL High Performance Behaviors:
- Common purpose
- Open communication
- Setting and Achieving Targets
- Sense of Urgency & Agility
- Accountability
- Collaborate Effectively
- Result-Driven Mindset
- Trust & Mutual Respect
- Customer Focused
- Innovation & Continuous Learning
- Sense of Belonging
How to Apply:
Send your resume to [email protected]
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Level of Education: diploma
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36