At Saroafrica International, we believe in turning challenges, stemming from customers' needs into success stories. This has motivated and inspired our journey from the beginning.
Our flagship company, Saro Agrosciences, was founded out of a desire to satisfy under-served customers in the crop protection industry especially with the departure of multinati...
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As a Factory ARCG, your primary responsibility is to assess and ensure the compliance, efficiency, and quality standards of manufacturing processes within the company's factories.
You will conduct thorough audits, evaluate adherence to industry regulations, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to the overall enhancement of operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive audits of manufacturing processes, facilities, and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, company policies, and industry best practices.
Evaluate the quality control measures in place, including inspection procedures, testing protocols, and product specifications. Ensure that products meet or exceed quality standards.
Assess the efficiency of production processes, identifying bottlenecks, waste, and areas for improvement. Provide recommendations to optimize workflow and increase productivity.
Verify compliance with local and international regulations related to safety, environmental standards, labor practices, and any other applicable laws governing commodity production.
Scrutinize documentation related to production, quality control, and safety procedures. Confirm that records are accurate, up-to-date, and maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Evaluate the quality and reliability of suppliers and raw materials. Ensure that the sourcing and procurement processes meet the company's quality standards.
Identify and assess potential risks associated with the manufacturing processes. Propose risk mitigation strategies and work with relevant teams to implement preventive measures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and adjust strategies as needed.
Provide training sessions for factory personnel on quality standards, safety protocols, and compliance requirements. Foster a culture of awareness and accountability.
Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, observations, and recommendations. Present reports to relevant stakeholders and assist in developing action plans for improvement.
Communicate effectively with factory managers, production teams, and other stakeholders to address concerns, answer queries, and provide guidance on compliance matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in the field such as Accounting, or a related discipline.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Certification in ICAN, CISA will be an added advantage.
Key Competencies:
Auditing and inspection skills.
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Knowledge of commodity production processes.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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