Quality Assurance Technologist at RCL Foods

Job Description    
The successful incumbent will be responsible for operational management of quality control and quality assurance. This role will also include participation in internal/external audits and customer visits as and when required. Furthermore, it will include monitoring and investigating product complaints and returns. The Quality Assurance Technologist should also ensure adherence to contractual, regulatory, and internal specifications and requirements.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 + appropriate qualification (Food Tech Diploma, Bio Tech Diploma, Med Tech, etc.)
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience.
• Must have a Clean Criminal record.
• It would be preferable for candidates to have a Poultry Meat Examiners/Inspectors Certificate.
• It would be an advantage for candidates to have previous QC experience in a Poultry environment.
• Ability to lead and manage a team, and make operational and technical decisions that fall within the ambit of responsibility.
• Ability to communicate fluently on all levels.
• Ability to work systematically and prioritize workload.
• Report writing and analysis skills.
• Candidates must be prepared to work in a cold environment.
•  Must be available to work weekends and public 

Duties & Responsibilities    

• The operational management of quality control and quality assurance.
• Participation in internal/external audits and customer visits as and when required.
• Monitoring and investigating product complaints and returns.
• Ensuring adherence to contractual, regulatory, and internal specifications and requirements.
• Liaising with plant management on any non-conforming issues.
• Ensuring adherence to Rainbow’s Total Integrated Management System.
• Staff management and development.
• Reporting on compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Conducting internal audits and assist during plant trials.
• Assistance with any other projects approved by Management.
• Participating in Product KPI audits as and when required at the plant and at Customer premises.

Closing Date: 20th, May 2022