Quality Control Specialist Job at kwikbasket - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Quality Control Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Marketing, Sales and Service , Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse ]

Jobs at:

kwikbasket

Deadline of this Job:
12 August 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 30, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Quality Control Specialist

POSITION OVERVIEW
This position is responsible for the quality control process upon receipt of product (both Farm and purchased), our on-hand inventories, and the products being selected for customer deliveries.

Required Education & Experience
• Bachelors of Science in Quality Assurance/Degree in business administration or relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years of related Quality Control experience; thorough knowledge of quality management practices and statistical techniques
• Familiarity with fresh produce both local and international (quality expectations, varieties, case packs, etc.) is required.
• Knowledge of market operations and item prices.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Experience working in an Agriculture business company is an added advantage.
• Working knowledge and application of all agriculture produce merchandising expectations
• Developing training processes for each individual who handles or interacts with the products

Skills required
• Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm.
• Skills in analysis.
• The ability to make considered decisions and to communicate them effectively.
• Excellent technical skills.
• Good numerical skills and an understanding of statistics.
• Leadership ability.
• Planning and organization skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving skills.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Undertakes quality control process upon receipt of product (both Farm and purchased)
• Check the quality of incoming and outgoing produce from a company, as well as the produce sourcing procedures
• Design, implement, and improve company sourcing process and quality standards.
• Review processes in order to ensure that they align with current trends.
• Examine product for defects such as blemishes, imperfections, marks, cracks, etc. as it pertains to the company’s quality standards.
• Understanding customer expectations of and needs in a produce.
• Developing quality control processes.
• Designing produce specifications.
• Ensuring products are designed with adherence to legal and safety standards.
• Supervising staff and monitoring Sourcing standards.
• Evaluating the produce from farmers to determine their quality.
• Rejecting products that fail quality standards.
• Engaging with customers and gathering product feedback.
• Producing statistical reports on quality standards.
• Reporting to upper management on quality standard issues.
• Improving Storage and managing waste.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their CV to Email: careers@kwikbasket.com 


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 12 August 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 30-07-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-07-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-07-2065
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