Senior Support staff – Quality Control at Pwani Oil

Overall purpose of the job

• The overall purpose of this job is to ensure all products conform to the set specifications by performing laboratory analysis and communicating the results in a timely manner.

Specific duties:

• Perform routine and non-routine tests and analyses using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments.
• Advise production teams on necessary changes to process.
• Evidence for regulatory bodies and customers for process controls.
• To initiate root cause analysis that would assist on closure of quality gaps
• Maintain equipment in proper working order per lab guidelines; maintain a clean work area;
• Standardize all reagents per SOPs
• Performance analysis of products
• Monitoring and advising of quality product and process of soap
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Education: Minimum of a Diploma in any of the below field of study.

• Analytical chemistry,
• Food science,
• Laboratory technology,
• Chemical & Process engineering
• Any other science related fields.

Experience, Skills and Competences:

• 1 year experience in laboratory analysis.
• Soap and edible oil process.
• Standardization of reagents
• Attention to detail
• Excellent RCA skills.