
Midlands State University (MSU)
DUE: 12 APR 2024
QUALITY ASSURANCE UNIT
QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER (X1)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Must have a BSc degree in Biological Science/ Food science/Biotechnology/ Chemical Technology/Quality Management.
- A Master’s degree in Biological Science/ Food science/Biotechnology/ Chemical Technology /Quality Management is an added advantage.
- At least 2 years’ experience as a quality personnel or a similar role in a manufacturing or service industry
- At least a certification in quality assurance or quality management (such as ISO 9000, CQE, CQM, etc.).
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Executive Director, the successful applicants will be among other key challenging aspects responsible for:

- Determining, negotiating and agreeing on in-house quality procedures (SOPs), standards and specifications for the manufacturing operations.
- Assessing and monitoring the performance of the MSU Enterprises manufacturing operations to ensure that the agreed quality standards are met.
- Specifying the quality of raw materials to be used as inputs at the production Units.
- Investigating and setting standards for quality, health and safety for the MSU Enterprises.
- Determining the training needs that will enable the manufacturing and distribution operations to meet the agreed quality standard.
- Create reports to track progress.
- Formulate strategies to increase productivity.
- Review processes in order to ensure that they align with current trends
NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
TO APPLY
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:
The Deputy Registrar (Human Resource)
Midlands State University
[email protected]
Application documents must be in a single scan pdf format.
Closing date for applications is 12 April 2024.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.