Graduate Trainee Quality Control Officer at Gudy foods Nigeria Limited

Location:      Ikeja, Lagos

Job Description:

• Maintain quality standards and recommend improvement for all stages of processing.
• Maintain accurate quality assurance records as directed.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s SOP.
• Responsible for maintaining and implementing GMP.
• Will be responsible for carrying out both microbial and biochemical analysis.
• Investigate complaints to determine causes, consult with appropriate production personnel to correct deficiencies.
• Oversee cleanliness and housekeeping of operation.
• Use, maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and supervise as required.
• Ensure compliance to standards of all incoming and outgoing materials, ingredients and packaged products.
• Assist in development of new products and or line extenders as required.
• Ensure that all food safety standard are maintained.
• Conduct process and plant audit.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations.
• Ensure all labels, nutritional information and manufacturing data are correct.

Educational Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or Food Science & Technology.
• Fresh graduate with 0-2 years’ experience in Quality Control/ Assurance.
• Knowledge of Food Safety and Food Quality is an added advantage.
• Candidate must reside within or around Ikeja axis

Functional Competencies / Requirements:

• Exceptional leadership ability
• Must be trainable
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrate a high level of energy, drive and initiative
• Ability to work flexible hours and accept additional responsibility as needed.