Manager, Quality Assurance

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Manager to oversee product testing and inspection process for DCP products to ensure optimal quality of final products is achieved and pre-determined standards of production are maintained..

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive the approved implementation of annual Quality Control Plan for the plant.


• Ensure that production quality control processes are implemented in line with agreed upon procedures and guidelines.


• Supervise laboratory operations to ensure precision in the sample testing process for raw materials, intermediate products, final products, oil, water, gas, etc. and appropriate calibration of equipments.


• Ensure all set product quality targets are met and deviations from target quality standards are promptly identified and rectified.


• Coordinate the weaning and pilling of cement raw materials; and control of chemical parameters.


• Liaise with process control operatives with regards to the quality control parameters for semi-finished (Raw meal and Clinker) and final products.


• Support the Head, Quality Assurance & Control in ensuring final product meet quality specifications and agreed standards.


• Ensure preventive maintenance is carried out on laboratory equipments and effective housekeeping is conducted in the laboratories.


• Ensure calibration is carried out on laboratory equipments as scheduled.


• Responsible for implementing safety in the department as per Company guidelines and ensure 100% compliance.


• Provide periodic reports on the activities and performance of the plant QA/ QC function for the attention of the Head, Quality Assurance & Control


• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Head, Quality Assurance & Control.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• First degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.


• Postgraduate/relevant professional qualification.


• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience of relevant work experience
  
  

Skills and Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of quality audit/testing processes for cement


• In-depth knowledge of the cement industry (local and international)


• Excellent project management skills


• Proven training and facilitation skills


• Good problem solving and analytical skills


• Ability to pay attention to details


• Good relationship management skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Training & Development