Job Description

QUALITY ANALYST
REPORTING TO : QUALITY CONTROLLER
The organisation is looking for a Quality Analyst to join the SHEQ department. The individual will be
responsible for ensuring production of and delivery of quality products through process control checks
and timely analysis of incoming raw material, in-process material and finished products.

Duties and Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
▪ Sampling and analyzing incoming raw and packaging materials, in-process material, finished
products, effluent water and boiler water.
▪ Monitoring the production process to ensure adherence to laid down quality procedures and
standard practices.
▪ Ensuring that products meet specified customer requirements/specifications before dispatch.
▪ Preparing reports of the analysis results and giving feedback to respective departments.
▪ Ensuring proper handling and functioning of laboratory equipment.
▪ Preparing analytical reagents and managing stock of chemicals/reagents in the laboratory.
▪ Assisting production personnel in solving quality and other related problems.
▪ Ensuring maintenance of housekeeping standards in the factory as well maintaining a clean and
safe laboratory all times.
▪ Conducting non-routine investigative analysis as required and giving feedback to the requesting
departments.
▪ Assisting in research, product development and evaluation of existing products to ensure that they
meet customer needs and expectations.

Qualifications and Experience

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION
Qualifications: At least a National Diploma in Applied Chemistry/Food Science/Applied Biology and
Biochemistry/Chemical Technology/Biotechnology/Laboratory Technology or equivalent.
Experience: At least two years of experience in a similar position, preferably in the FMCG sector.
Knowledge of: Strong knowledge of chemicals, knowledge of quality control procedures and laboratory
standards, knowledge of mathematics, data analysis and statistical methods
Skills: Research skills, good analytical skills, ability to work independently, ability to work under
pressure, attention to detail and accuracy, good written and oral communication skills.

How to Apply

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Location: Bulawayo
Remuneration: Negotiable
All interested candidates are advised to forward their applications together with detailed CVs to
[email protected] before the 22nd of February 2024.