QSTL Job Vacancy- Quality Control Manager | June 2024

About this Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited, trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec, is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our Tanzania based client, we are looking for a competent and experienced Quality Control Manager.

Job Overview.

The Quality Control Manager – Banana Ripening Specialist is responsible for ensuring the highest quality bananas reach consumer markets. This role involves supporting the development of an international Quality Assurance team, inspecting, and accepting produce, monitoring and maintaining freshness, and preparing detailed reports. The position requires travel to various locations to follow up on issues and complaints, inspect inbound products, and oversee the ripening process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fruit Quality Inspection: Inspect the quality of bananas and other fruits during loading and unloading of containers, ensuring only the highest quality produce is accepted.
• Onsite Inspections: Perform inspections onsite during loading of containers, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Freshness Monitoring: Continuously monitor merchandise on hand to maintain freshness and quality.
• Ripening Control: Oversee and control the ripening process for bananas, fruits, and vegetables, ensuring optimal ripeness.
• Inbound Product Inspection: Inspect inbound perishable products for quality and compliance with standards.
• Report Preparation: Prepare comprehensive reports on soft fruit, bananas, and aged inventory, providing detailed insights and recommendations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with receivers and selectors to ensure the quality of merchandise is maintained throughout the supply chain.
• Work Schedule Adherence: Maintain a consistent work schedule and fulfill the expected number of working hours.
• Ripening Area Management: Monitor ripening areas and rooms for cleanliness and proper functioning of equipment, adjusting computer inventory balances as necessary.
• Environmental Testing: Conduct tests in ripening rooms to measure humidity, CO2, and ethylene levels, ensuring optimal conditions for ripening.
• Additional Duties: Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required by the organization.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 5-7 years of similar or related work experience, specifically in fruit Quality Assurance (with a focus on bananas).
• Travel: Willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Retail Experience: Preferred experience in retail settings.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to use logical or scientific thinking to solve complex problems involving several abstract and concrete variables.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, capable of working effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

How to apply:

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged to send their CVs/Resumes to: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com or link below not later than 30^th June 2024

Application Link

This position is open to Local only.

For any further clarifications call 0748 570 322.

Note:

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION