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Are you looking for Agriculture jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Quality Control Assistant job at De Heus Animal Nutrition
About the Organisation
De Heus Animal Nutrition is a global leader in the animal feed industry, committed to empowering farmers and supporting sustainable food production through high-quality nutrition solutions. With a mission to contribute to the development of the agricultural sector and food security worldwide, the company is widely recognized for its scientific expertise, consistent quality, and dedication to customer success. De Heus fosters a performance-driven, collaborative, and inclusive work culture that emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth, offering diverse job opportunities and flexible work arrangements across its international operations.
Founded in the Netherlands in 1911 as a family-owned business, the company has evolved into a multinational enterprise with operations in over 75 countries and production facilities across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Its innovative business model integrates advanced research, local market knowledge, and digital technologies to create tailored feed solutions that boost animal performance and farm profitability.
Guided by core values such as entrepreneurship, responsibility, quality, and integrity, De Heus is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, promoting animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and capacity-building initiatives in farming communities. For more information, visit www.deheus.com.
Jinja, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Quality Control Assistant job at De Heus Animal Nutrition
De Heus Animal Nutrition
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Control Assistant (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: De Heus Animal Nutrition
Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda
Job Summary:
The Quality control Assistant is responsible for checking and maintaining the quality of fish feeds throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with industry, legal and safety standards
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Quality Inspection
Monitor the quality of ingredients prior to fish feed production.
Conduct routine checks of products at start-up, in-process, and finished product stages.
Enforce good housekeeping in the production area.
Ensure compliance with hygiene standards and sanitation procedures within the factory.
Ensure proper labelling of the product for traceability.
Quality Control
Conduct routine laboratory in-process and finished product tests to ensure they meet set specifications.
Carry out routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Process Control
Monitor key process parameters to ensure that fish feed is produced within the defined quality parameters.
Monitor production processes for adherence to standard operating procedures.
Liaise with production staff to rectify any quality non-conformance that arises during production.
Regulatory Compliance and Support
Ensure that all finished products comply with local and international standards.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in all quality control activities.
Nonconformity Handling
Identify root causes for quality non-conformities and provide corrective and preventive actions for product or process improvement.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain accurate records of inspection and laboratory testing on finished products and processes.
Prepare quality control reports highlighting non-conformities and corrective actions taken.
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COMMERCIAL
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelors of Fisheries and Aquaculture / Aquatic Sciences / BSc in Chemistry.
Experience
Experience: 1–2 years.
Raw material production process.
Familiar with fish industry.
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Send your CV and supporting documents to recruitmentug@deheus.com with the subject line Quality Control Assistant.
Deadline: 13th November 2025.
If you don’t hear from us within three weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful this time.
