Quality Assurance Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Coldfield Manufacturing Limited

Duties include:

• Ensuring quality in-process and the end product
• Weighing critical raw materials
• Overseeing the cleaning and sanitation of process equipment
• Performing quality, chemical and microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process goods, packaging, finished goods and water
• Maintaining accurate records as it relates to the Quality Department
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and reagents
• Ensuring the factory is operating in accordance with good manufacturing practices

The successful candidate is required to have:

• Two (2) to three (3) years quality assurance experience in a food plant
• Working knowledge of good manufacturing practices and equipment sanitation practices
• Knowledge of pasteurization and other processing equipments
• Knowledge of MS Excel, Word and Internet Explorer
• Microbiology and/or HACCP experience will be helpful

Please email applications to: hr.cml@cmljamaica.com

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Deadline: November 5, 2021.

Quality Assurance Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - LASCO Manufacturing Limited

LASCO Manufacturing Limited, a leading food manufacturing company seeks to recruit a dynamic individual for the position of Quality Assurance Officer.

Reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Manager, the ideal candidate will execute the following duties:

• Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analyse production as it regards output, quality and customer-service standards.
• Identify and resolve problems, completing audits, determining system improvement and recommending change
• Conduct hazard analysis, identifying critical control points and preventive measures, establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures and monitoring inventories
• Validate quality processes through established product specifications and quality attributes, measuring production, documenting evidence; thereby adding to quality assurance procedures
• Prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills:

• Process Improvement skills
• Excellent at analyzing information 
• Strong planning skills
• Able to communicate with persons at all levels
• Quality engineering skills
• Attention to detail, especially when dealing with complex matters
• mature and responsible individual 
• High contextual knowledge of food manufacturing operations
• Proficient in the use of computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Job Specifications:

• Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Food Science or Chemistry or a related discipline
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience in a similar position 
• At least three (3) years working experience in a similar position
• At least three (3) years experience in a food manufacturing plant

Interested persons are invited to send applications to:  lmlrecruitment@lascoja.com with subject Job Ref: LML003, no later than Friday, January 18, 2019.

We appreciate all applications, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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