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Quality Officer job at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
The Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG) is a global leader in the coffee industry, dedicated to sourcing, producing, and trading high-quality coffee through a network of integrated services. Its mission centers on ensuring sustainability and profitability across the coffee supply chain, providing long-term support to both producers and consumers. NKG has earned a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainability, and it is widely recognized for its commitment to environmental and social responsibility. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees the opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment with a strong focus on professional development and work-life balance. Job opportunities at NKG include roles across various disciplines, with flexible work arrangements where applicable.
Founded in the 1970s, the company has evolved from a regional coffee trader to a global powerhouse, with a wide-reaching presence across continents. NKG's business model revolves around sustainable sourcing, innovation in coffee processing, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the coffee value chain. With a vast network of subsidiaries and partners, the company operates on a large scale but maintains personalized service for all stakeholders. NKG's core values include sustainability, integrity, quality, and community, which guide its operations and relationships. Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, NKG supports coffee farming communities, promotes environmental sustainability, and works to improve the livelihoods of people across the coffee supply chain. To learn more, visit www.nkg.coffee.
We are Neumann Kaffee Gruppe. And we love coffee.
For us at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG), everything revolves around coffee. As a globally active green coffee service group, our more than 3,200 employees in over 26 countries work with dedication for and with green coffee, which is always the focus of our services along the entire coffee supply chain. Our fields of work are just as diverse as our employees and we are proud to live this diversity.
Ibero Uganda Ltd. (Ibero) is a company of the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe and one of the leading exporters of high-quality coffee, with warehouses and processing facilities in Kampala and out-stations in all coffee-growing regions of Uganda. Ibero Uganda has been working towards better integration in the local market and has become a professional, long-term, and trusted business partner towards its suppliers and customers. Our commitment to developing the Ugandan coffee industry is unwavering, and we are proud of our positive contribution to the industry.
Job Title
Quality Officer job at Neumann Kaffee Gruppe
Neumann Kaffee Gruppe
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Your responsibilities
Conducting analysis and providing reports for all purchased and exported coffee.
Monitoring coffee quality during processing.
Preparation and dispatch of all samples (approvals, stock lot, type, shipments, pre-shipment, and offer samples) and updating the status in the records.
Supervising loading and offloading processes.
Maintaining records of all quality activities (export, storage, and purchase)
Conduct cupping, report findings and document results.
Inspecting export containers and coffee before loading.
Providing quality advice where necessary and explaining quality terms to clients.
Ensuring that the company produces coffee to the UCDA set standards and that all other quality requirements are met.
Understanding clients’ needs and ensuring their quality requirements are met.
Training new staff and interns on coffee quality fundamentals.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Your profile
Bachelor’s Degree: Preferably in Food Science, Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Horticulture or a related field.
At least 2-3 years of experience in quality control, preferably in the coffee processing industry.
Experience with coffee quality assessment, grading, and certification processes is highly desirable.
Familiarity with coffee grading standards and quality control procedures.
Strong analytical skills to evaluate coffee quality and identify defects.
Experience in developing and executing work plans and schedules.
High attention to detail to ensure adherence to quality standards.
Ability to document and track quality metrics accurately.
Ability to identify quality issues and develop effective solutions.
Passionate about coffee and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
Willingness to travel to various locations, including suppliers and production facilities, as needed.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Our staff appreciates
Working in an international atmosphere in a growing and progressive company
An attractive salary with extra benefits (Medical and Life Assurance scheme, and subsidized meals)
How to Apply
Have we sparked your interest?
We are pleased to receive your application documents.
Please get in touch with your first point of contact:
Immaculate Radido
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
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Deadline: 23rd November 2024