Physical and Chemical Analyst Kenya Jobs.

Job Title: Physical and Chemical Analyst

Company Profile: A multinational company that deals in the Manufacturing and Production of Nutritional and dairy products, coffee, tea, beverages, chocolate and confectionery

Reports to: Factory QA Manager

Main Purpose of the position

* Quality analyst provides professional support to production and quality departments by performing and timely communicating the necessary quality tests and analyses required for product safety and quality.
* Quality analyst is part of quality teams in factory laboratory.
* Quality analyst is competent in performing product-specific quality, packaging, chemistry, microbiology, sensory or net weight content tests and analysis.

Main Responsibilities

System design:

* Define and update the specific quality procedures, instructions and tools which are directly related to physical & chemical, packaging and sensory analysis

Analytical methods and tests:

* Proficiency in carrying out the required analysis according to standard procedures and work instructions (LIs, MIs….).
* Responsible for the quality control plan of the equipment under his/her responsibility including calibration.
* Responsible for interpreting results and for reproducibility and repeatability of analysis

Results reporting:

* Timely reporting of consolidated results and trends to the functions concerned, discuss with the compliance officer before sending to the QA manager.
* Reporting of abnormalities via notification of quality deviations and take immediate corrections.

Quality mastership:

* Performs analysis and tests as defined / Perform P-test.
* Performs QA status of raw and packaging materials.
* Performs training of productions operators and other technicians in performing simple analysis and tests related to their working area (as needed).
* Monitoring of analytical methods of analytical instruments in production (as needed).
* Participate to HACCP studies, vendors assessment and QMS updating
* Maintain ICP and GLP in chemistry Laboratory operations
* Stock control and purchase requisition for consumables in chemistry lab.
* Organization of working place

Essential Managerial & Professional Qualities

* Quality analyst must be competent in performing their analyses and tests (via on the job training and academic knowledge). Additionally, as a minimum core knowledge
* Ability to communicate efficiently internally and externally
* Ability to build personal relationships with different functions of the value chain based on trust and open communication
* Understanding customers’ needs to provide the best support

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (microbiology, chemistry, food technology or other related fields)
* Previous experience in another laboratory or analytical environment is an asset

To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line.

Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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