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Job Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor Work Location : Thika.Department: BreadReports To : Managing DirectorEmployment Type: Full TimeJob Brief: To ensure that bread production meets quality standards from raw ingredients to finished products, including setting specifications, performing tests, and implementing corrective actions. Must have  3+ years of experience bread manufacturing industry. Key Duties and Responsibilities. • Create and maintain quality standards, procedures, and protocols for all stages of bread production, from raw materials to finished products.• Conduct random on-site thorough bread ingredient and finished bread inspections, quality assessments, and audits to ensure compliance with established standards and regulations for quality bread.• Collect and analyse bread quality data issues, identify deviations from company standards, and recommend corrective actions to Production team to address non-conformities.• Isolate and report bread quality issues or potentially unattractive bread or (products) before dispatch.• Approve when bread/products meet quality and food safety standards before it is loaded and dispatched.• Update internal specifications for all bread production work-in-progress and finished products.• Analyze production statistical data to determine present standard and establish food quality, food safety and testing standards.• Keep the bakery and sales team informed of any changes in formulations or product specifications to meet customers’ requests.• Provide quality assurance support in all stages of new product development.• Audit external supplier facilities for food safety, food quality and ingredient specification compliance.• Provide training to bakery employees as necessary to verify product quality and compliance with specifications.• Develop, review or maintain compliance with food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP GMP), company policies, and customer requirements.• Investigate and resolve all Sales team and customer complaints related to bread quality.• Maintain ongoing food safety and quality assurance programs or other duties, as assigned.• Provide support, direction, coaching and guidance to QA Technicians.• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all quality control activities, including audits, inspections, and test results.Accountabilities. The Quality Assurance supervisor is accountable for the following: • Quality bread products• Quality ingredients for bread.• Quality assurance test reports• Process improvement• Quality procedures and processes• Regulatory Compliance• Documentation and Reports• Staff training and development• Customer satisfaction and feed back• Quality test kitsRequirementsEducation and Key qualification: Education: • Bachelor’s degree in food science, Food Technology, Technical Sciences or related fields• 3+ years of Industrial Bakery work experience. Other requirements • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality control principles i.e. HACCP, GMP, and other relevant standards.• Familiarity with bakery / bread production processes, quality management and equipment.• Deep knowledge of bread baking techniques, recipes, and ingredient functionality.• Understanding of food safety regulations and health codes.• Proficiency in using bakery equipment and machinery.• Familiarity with bread industry trends and emerging baking technologies.• Proficiency in computer software and systems for inventory tracking and sales management.• Ability to develop and implement quality standard operating procedures for bakery quality assurance operations.• Understanding product development and recipe testing processes.• Knowledge of packaging and labeling requirements for bakery / bread products.• Deep understanding with quality control and assurance practices in the bakery industry.• Understanding of bakery health and safety protocols.Desirable skills. • Leadership : Ability to lead and inspire a team of bakery staff.• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff, customers, and suppliers.• Time management: Effective prioritization and time management skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.• Problem-solving : Strong problem-solving abilities to address challenges and make informed decisions on bread quality independently.• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing market quality bread demands and operational requirements.• Teamwork: Collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively with bakery staff and other departments.• Customer service: A customer-centric approach with a focus on delivering exceptional service.• Conflict resolution: Ability to handle conflicts and resolve issues in a professional manner.• Attention to detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure quality control and accuracy in bakery operations.• Emotional intelligence: Empathy, self-awareness, and the ability to manage emotions in a professional setting.Physical Requirements: • The work environment is essentially that of a production shopfloor. With extended periods of exposure to noise levels with medium and large sized moving mechanical parts, long hours of standing and movement.• Frequently required to lift and/or move 6kg crates of bread.

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Quality Assurance Technician to join their dynamic remote team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and specifications. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
• Analyze test results, identify deviations from standards, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement process improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of all quality control activities and test results.
• Prepare detailed quality reports for management review.
• Stay updated on industry quality standards and best practices.
• Train and mentor junior quality assurance staff on best practices and procedures.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss quality concerns and solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve quality-related problems efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and certifications.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality management systems.
• Utilize various testing equipment and methodologies to ensure product integrity.
• Review product designs and specifications for potential quality issues.
• Champion a culture of quality throughout the organization.
• Manage and maintain the company's quality documentation system.
• Perform root cause analysis for non-conforming products and implement preventive measures.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Provide technical support to the production and engineering departments regarding quality matters.
• Evaluate supplier quality and performance.

This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality management principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. The ability to work independently and as part of a remote team is crucial for success in this position. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards and driving quality excellence, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate will play a vital role in upholding our client's reputation for delivering exceptional products.

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer for a fully remote position. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our client's products and software through rigorous testing and validation processes. This role requires a deep understanding of quality assurance methodologies, test planning, and defect management. You will work closely with development teams to identify, track, and resolve bugs, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, user-friendly solutions. Your ability to design and execute comprehensive test cases, automate testing procedures, and advocate for quality throughout the development lifecycle will be key.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications and products.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, performance, and usability testing.
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and provide feedback on product quality.
• Design and implement automated testing frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency.
• Analyze test results and provide clear, concise reports on product quality and performance.
• Participate in requirements reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning meetings.
• Advocate for quality best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to the team's knowledge sharing.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest QA technologies, tools, and methodologies.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance is required, with a proven track record in automated testing. Experience with various testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Postman) and programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) for automation is essential. Strong understanding of agile development methodologies and experience working in remote, distributed teams is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are mandatory. Knowledge of API testing, performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter), and CI/CD pipelines is a plus. This role demands a detail-oriented individual committed to delivering exceptional quality.

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Remote Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality control efforts in the manufacturing and production sector. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to manage and implement quality assurance strategies across various production lines without the need for physical presence at a specific site. You will be instrumental in upholding product integrity and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and refine comprehensive quality assurance policies and procedures for all manufacturing processes.
• Lead and manage a team of quality control inspectors and analysts remotely, providing clear direction and support.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality control and monitor team performance against these metrics.
• Conduct thorough reviews of production data, test results, and quality reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Oversee the implementation of statistical process control (SPC) techniques to ensure product consistency and minimize defects.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to address quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Manage documentation control, ensuring all quality-related records are accurate, complete, and accessible.
• Conduct internal audits to assess compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging quality management technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on quality standards and procedures.
• Manage customer feedback related to product quality and drive improvements based on insights.
• Ensure all products meet specified quality benchmarks before release to market.
• Foster a culture of quality consciousness throughout the organization.
• Prepare regular reports on quality performance for senior management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience in managing teams, preferably in a remote work environment.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in relevant manufacturing sectors.
• Strong leadership qualities with a commitment to driving excellence in quality.

This remote role offers a competitive salary and the chance to shape the quality framework for a leading organization.

Our client is recruiting a meticulous Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist for a fully remote position. You will be instrumental in ensuring that all pharmaceutical products meet stringent quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing quality management systems, conducting internal audits, reviewing batch records, and investigating deviations and non-conformances. You will also be involved in validating manufacturing processes and equipment. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology) and possesses in-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant pharmaceutical regulations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent documentation abilities are paramount. You will collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, and regulatory affairs departments to ensure consistent quality throughout the product lifecycle. We are seeking a highly motivated professional with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in pharmaceutical production. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a leading pharmaceutical organization while benefiting from a fully remote work setup. You will play a critical role in safeguarding public health by ensuring the efficacy and safety of medicinal products. The ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory guidelines is essential. We value individuals who are proactive in identifying potential quality issues and implementing corrective and preventive actions. This position is associated with Naivasha, Nakuru, KE, but is a completely remote opportunity.

Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialized industrial components, is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead their remote quality control operations. This vital role will be responsible for establishing and maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the entire production lifecycle, from raw material inspection to finished product evaluation. You will develop, implement, and continuously improve quality management systems, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and certifications. Key responsibilities include conducting internal audits, managing non-conformance reports, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and analyzing quality data to identify areas for improvement. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction without geographical constraints. You will lead a team of quality inspectors and technicians, providing guidance and oversight. The ability to develop and manage quality metrics, conduct root cause analysis, and implement statistical process control (SPC) techniques is critical. Experience with quality management software and a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes are essential. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence. This role requires strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to drive quality initiatives across different departments. Join us to make a significant impact on product reliability and build a successful career in a remote-first setting. Your work is instrumental in ensuring that our client's products meet stringent quality benchmarks and exceed customer expectations. This position is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, however, it is a fully remote role.

Our client seeks a meticulous and experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance. This role plays a critical part in the lifecycle of pharmaceutical products, from development through to market release. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality management systems, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), batch record reviews, and deviation investigations.

Key duties include conducting internal audits to assess compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant regulations. You will also participate in external audits by regulatory agencies and clients, preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries. This position involves close collaboration with R&D, production, and regulatory affairs departments to identify and mitigate quality risks. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance. A thorough understanding of ICH guidelines and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills are paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are required to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and external partners. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between remote work flexibility and in-person collaboration required for specific quality control activities and team meetings at our Nyeri facility.

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quality Assurance Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality and adherence to manufacturing protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for various production lines.
• Conduct rigorous testing and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure they meet established specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Operate and maintain various quality testing equipment, ensuring calibration and accuracy.
• Investigate product defects, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare detailed reports on quality findings, performance metrics, and recommendations.
• Train and mentor junior quality assurance staff on testing methodologies and quality standards.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to quality assurance in manufacturing.
• Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Chemistry, or a related science discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with various quality control tools and techniques (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SPC).
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software.
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and product lifecycles.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document findings and recommendations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems is a strong advantage.

This role is critical to our client's commitment to delivering superior products. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.

Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical company, is actively recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role will oversee and manage all aspects of the quality assurance program, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards, including cGMP, ICH guidelines, and other relevant industry regulations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems, procedures, and documentation to support drug development, manufacturing, and post-market surveillance. Key duties include conducting internal audits, managing external audits from regulatory bodies and customers, overseeing deviation and CAPA systems, and ensuring the quality of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pharmaceutical quality management systems, risk assessment methodologies, and validation principles. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will guide and mentor a team of QA professionals. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and supply chain, to foster a culture of quality across the organization. A bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field is required, along with extensive experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance. This is a significant opportunity to make a substantial impact on patient safety and product quality within a respected and innovative pharmaceutical organization, offering the full benefits of remote work.