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Job Title:
Quality controller
Employer:
Asili Agriculture
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Agriculture jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
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Kigumba, Uganda
Asili Agriculture is an innovative agricultural company dedicated to transforming farming practices in Africa by providing sustainable, market-driven solutions to smallholder farmers. The company’s mission is to increase productivity, enhance income opportunities, and improve the livelihoods of farming communities through access to affordable, quality agricultural inputs, training, and market connections. Asili Agriculture has earned recognition for its commitment to empowering farmers and promoting food security in Africa, gaining trust and support from local communities and international organizations.
The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, valuing innovation, integrity, and commitment to customer satisfaction, offering employees opportunities to grow within a dynamic and impactful industry. Since its inception, Asili Agriculture has evolved to become a key player in the agricultural sector, leveraging a business model that blends technology with local knowledge to create a scalable, sustainable impact.
With a growing presence across East Africa, the company has expanded its reach to various regions, establishing itself as a leader in agricultural development. Its core values of sustainability, inclusivity, and innovation guide its work, while its corporate social responsibility initiatives focus on improving food security, reducing poverty, and supporting local communities through partnerships and social projects. For more information, visit their website at www.asiliagriculture.com.
Are you looking for Agriculture jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Quality controller job at Asili Agriculture
Full-time
Deadline:
30 Apr 2024
Quality controller job at Asili Agriculture
Asili Agriculture
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Quality Controller. As a quality controller working with a grain handling entity, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. The successful candidate will directly report to the site supervisor.
Specific Roles and Responsibilities of the Position
The successful candidate will be expected to perform the following tasks with respect to this position:
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Monitoring the quality aspects of raw, in-process and finished grain products
Perform quality control analysis including tests and inspection of products and processes
Sample and identify the presence of any bacterial or non-desirable excess material using
the laid out standard procedures.
Compute formulas, percentages or production specific factors using chemical and mathematical procedures
Ensure good quality of packaging and storage materials
Grain reports
Prepare reports on each test performed for measuring quality, quantity and composition
Update Grain Quality standards and specifications
Review and report the principle causes of quality loss and non-conformance
Maintain records of all tests carried out and retain samples for specified periods as per standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensure all check sheets are correctly completed and all non-compliance found have had the correct action taken and signed off
In-house quality procedures, standards and specifications
Determining, negotiating and agreeing on in-house quality procedures, standards and specifications
Guide in setting up of quality standards and ensure production is maintained at such standards
Establish, implement, and review Quality policies, Quality objectives, documented procedures, documents and records needed by the organization
Identify relevant Grain Quality assurance training needs and opportunities for key staff
Internal and external quality audits and trainings
Participate in trainings to improve compliance
Arrange, coordinate and participate in internal and external quality audits considering compliance with the consistence and validity of issued grades, procedures and protocols that enable to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborate with other divisions and units to ensure satisfaction.
Actively support the company’s initiative to acquire ISO standards 22000 accreditation
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Bachelor or Diploma in food technology/science, biology, chemistry, microbiology and Agriculture etc.
Minimum 2 years work experience in core essential responsibilities and duties.
Result oriented, quality oriented individual with high level of integrity.
Able to work transparently with all team members.
Able to motivate people and to ensure quality guidelines are being followed.
Open to change and learning new systems.
Competencies for this Role
Effective planner and time conscious.
Excellent organizational and planning skills.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
Working Conditions
Working indoors and outdoors
Excessive noise (seasonal)
Slippery and uneven walking surfaces
Working around machinery with moving parts and heavy equipment
Working around moving objects or vehicles
Working in close proximity to others
Exposure to offensive odours (sometimes)
Required to wear personal protective equipment
Required to work for longer working hours (seasonally)
Does this sound like an exciting role and company to work with? Do you have any questions? We would be happy to hear from you.
Interested applicants please send your CV and a Cover Letter explaining why you are a suitable candidate for this role to recruitment@agilis-partners.com by April 30th, 2024. All applications should include the reference 15-04-2024-01in the subject line. Hard copy applications will not be accepted.
Please note this is an ongoing recruitment process. Candidates will be contacted and assessed on a rolling-basis.
