Job Description

• The Quality Officer must always align the company’s quality control function with best standards at all times that will make the company adhere to contract specifications.

Primary Responsibilities

• Representative sampling and quality measurement of goods on arrival from the supplier’s store i.e moisture, sand and stones, admixtures, damaged and broken, immature, green seeds (for Soya bean).
• Proper and timely reporting of all inspection results based on acceptance and rejection criteria.
• Visual inspection to detect adulterations like Clusters, Foreign Matters & foreign odour.
• Quality analysis testing and documentation for stock evacuation
• Producing statistical feedbacks on quality deviations and reporting to the Head of Unit arising quality standard issues.
• Adherence to quality parameters for accepting vendors’ supplies.
• Collaboration with warehouse officer for good warehouse practice and inventory control
• Maintain professional relationship with collaborators that will aid in delivering planned strategy.
• To Manage the quality loss for SAA key crops within the budgeted parameters
• Ensure data integrity of all analytics and report.

Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of a University Degree, with Second Class (Upper Division)
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience, preferably in commodity business and has held Quality roles to variously commodities such as Soya bean etc.
• Age: 28 – 38

Competencies Required:

• Proactive self-starter
• Integrity, independent mind, and ability to work under pressure.
• Highly organized and significant ability to multi-task effectively
• Ability to work with all levels of the team with minimal and reasonable conflicts.
• Good attitude.