Quality Assurance Officer- VKB Milling, Modderrivier at VKB Group

Job Purpose

• To manage and monitor all aspects of product quality and food safety through the effective application of the QA system, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and company procedures.

Requirements

• Grade 12 / NQF 4 qualification
• Certification or proven understanding of FSSC 22000 standards
• Proven experience in a similar Quality Assurance role within the food industry
• Computer literate in the MS Office suite

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain, and continuously improve the VKB Milling Quality Assurance System.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure food safety and product quality standards are met.
• Keep up to date with changes in legislation and implement necessary updates.
• Manage and analyse QA data, KPIs, and customer complaints to support continuous improvement.
• Audit and develop quality procedures to ensure the safety and consistency of all products manufactured.
• Review and distribute all quality documentation and product specifications.
• Manage and resolve non-conformances effectively and within required timeframes.
• Conduct inspections on products, equipment, and processes, taking corrective actions where necessary.
• Train and monitor relevant staff on Food Safety, FSSC, and SQF standards.
• Ensure that recipe guidelines and product specifications are adhered to during production.
• Comply with Occupational Health and Safety and Food Safety standards.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Clear communication skills – both written and verbal
• Ability to work and lead in a team environment
• Innovative, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Personal resilience and adaptability

Deadline:2nd November,2025