Quality Shift Supervisor at Burn Nigeria

BURN is the largest vertically integrated modern cookstove company in the world, providing world-class R&D, manufacturing, and carbon offset projects from our HQ in Kenya and across 10 countries in Africa. We are working to create a world where cooking positively impacts all life on earth by producing the world’s most efficient biomass, liquid fuel, and electric cookstoves. Our team of 900 people - 51% of whom are women - is on track to produce and sell over 150,000 stoves per month in 2022 at our solar-powered facility in Kenya.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Shift Supervisor

Location: Kano, Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Job Description

• We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Quality Assurance Department within the Quality Lead. In keeping with our growing business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Position Summary 

• Reporting to the Quality Lead, the individual will be responsible for reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to make sure they meet company requirements.
• This individual will be tasked with measuring objects compared to their intended physical specifications, running quality tests, and identifying defects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily schedules and employee shifts.
• Coordinate with Production Team leaders, Engineering Technicians, and quality inspectors to resolve any arising quality issues for smooth operations.
• Ensure in-process tests and procedures are carried out in a timely fashion.
• Ensure up-to-date documentation in the assembly line only.
• Ensure SOPs are followed keenly.
• Assist in process changes and oversee quality within the new processes.
• Respond quickly to any crises that arise within the shift in a timely and practical manner.
• Provide improvements to SOPs.
• Generate shift and handover reports.

Key Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or related field with at least 2 years of experience in the Quality Control
• Great analytical, and leadership skills.
• Excellent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Technical skills and ability to understand blueprints, documents, and manuals.
• Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.