Quality Assurance Job in Kenya - Githunguri Dairy Farmers

Industry: FMCG

Reporting to: Quality Assurance Supervisor

Job Location: Githunguri

  • Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream under the flagship of “Fresha Dairy Products”.
  • Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd vision is to be a world class producer of dairy brands while the Mission is to consistently provide affordable high quality brands to the market through application of best business practices for the maximization of stakeholders’ value.
  • The society invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position.

Job Purpose


Monitoring production activities in order to achieve and maintain the required quality standards

Key Responsibilities

  • Grading and performing platform tests for raw milk at the milk reception.
  • Raising reject note for low quality milk.
  • Follow up the quality of raw and pasteurized milk in the storage tanks
  • Monitoring the refrigeration/ chilling system within the Plant Premises
  • Inspection of cleaning and sanitation status of equipment, milk storage tanks and packaging machines before use.
  • Monitoring pasteurization, standardization of fresh market milk.
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of CIP for all systems
  • Test the quality of all products and confirm that product codes/batches are clearly printed before dispatch
  • Conduct pilot trails on research and product development
  • Prepare hygiene audits on daily basis

Qualifications

  • Diploma in food science, Dairy Technology or Applied Sciences
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in a dairy industry
  • Ability to work in a shift arrangement
  • Must have at least a KCSE Aggregate of C- (Minus)minimum
  • Requires minimum supervision
  • Able to work under pressure

How to apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience; kindly apply in one’s own handwriting and forward your applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copy of ID, copies of certificates and contacts of three referees Click Here to Apply

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying