Quality Assurance Specialist
Quick answer
One Acre Fund is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist in Sagana, Kenya, with a mid-level position requiring a Bachelor's degree in food science and 5+ years of experience in food manufacturing to lead the Food Safety Management System and BRCGS/FSSC certification.
- Role
- Quality Assurance Specialist
- Organization
- One Acre Fund
- Location
- Sagana, Kenya
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The role involves leading the Food Safety Management System and BRCGS/FSSC certification to open premium export markets for macadamia, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and regulations, and managing a food safety team.
What you'll do
- Ensure the FSMS is established, implemented, maintained, and updated
- Manage and organize the work of the food safety team
- Ensure relevant training and competencies for the food safety team
- Report to top management on the effectiveness and suitability of the FSMS
- Ensure 100% maintenance requirements of both FSMS (BRC & FSSC) and other legislation requirements
- Ensure 100% compliance to factory bi-weekly meetings, timely escalation of issues & recommendations to processing lead
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in food science
- ISO 22000 experience, HACCP, FSSC 20000, BRCGS
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Written and verbal communication
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance, paid time off
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sagana, Kenya.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in food science, ISO 22000 experience, HACCP, FSSC 20000, BRCGS, attention to detail, problem-solving, analytical skills, and written and verbal communication.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the provided link: https://grnh.se/rtq7z3pe1us.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Sagana, Kenya, so it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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