Summary
A Mombasa based Tea export company is looking for a Quality Control Officer with at least 6 years’ experience. The successful candidate will spearhead maintaining of our current certification/accreditations - food safety system certification (FSSC 22000 Version 6.0) and managing transition to upgrades / improvements on the current standard and Health and Safety standards.
A practical and analytical approach, creativity, determination, and an ability to think laterally are keys to becoming successful in this position.
Description
- Oversee and maintain compliance with FSSC 22000 Version 6.0 food safety standards.
- Lead internal audits and coordinate external certification audits.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the food safety management system.
- Identify gaps, risks, and non-conformities, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
- Prepare and maintain quality documentation, reports, and records.
- Train and guide staff on quality control procedures and best practices.
Education
- A degree or diploma in food science and technology or related course.
More Details on Experience
- Ability to identify problems, concerns and generate ideas for improvement within the food safety system certification (FSSC 22000 Version 6.0 )
More Details on Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Positive ‘can do’ mentality.
- Strong team player.
- Pragmatic and flexible attitude.
- Detail-oriented
Terms And Conditions
The Package:
- The remuneration package will be commensurate with work experience.
Apply:
Applicants are kindly asked to send an up-to date CV and testimonials to [email protected]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing date for applications: 30th April 2026