2 Quality Control Officer Job Opportunities - Mukwano Group of Companies ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organization: Mukwano Group

of Companies

Reports to: Quality

Control Manager

Job Ref:

MIUL/QC/24/08/2015

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 four 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

·        
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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Positive attitude, self-driven, flexible, results

focused, effective communication, professionalism, creative, innovative, work

for long hours and work under pressure with minimum supervision.

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S/He should have effective report writing,

communication and good customer care skills

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: 5^th September, 2015

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda