Procurement Quality Control Analyst at Golden Oil Industries Limited - 5 Openings

Golden Oil Industries Limited was incorporated in Nigeria on 8th September 1988. Golden Oil Industries Limited has grown into a household name in Nigeria's edible oil's industry. The company's focus is to provide healthy oil as a cooking medium to its customers. The company is Nigeria's trusted name for supply of refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, olein, soybean Oil, stearin, soybean meal, soy lecithin, and palm kernel de-oiled cake. Our oils are used as healthy cooking medium. Soybean meal and palm kernel de-oiled cake are used in premier poultry / animal feed.

The company's products have been duly certified by the appropriate regulatory agencies Such as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) and National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Golden Oil has modern processing technology and plants, which can be compared to worldwide standards. The company has highly trained seasoned oil experts, who's commitment is to delivering healthy oil to Nigerian consumers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Quality Control Analyst

Locations: Benue, Kaduna, Katsina, Kogi and Oyo
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Quality Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, production processes, to ensure they meet established quality standards. Perform sensory evaluations, chemical tests, and physical analyses as necessary.
• Quality Testing: Conduct comprehensive quality tests on raw materials, intermediate products,This includes sensory evaluation, chemical analysis, and microbiological testing.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of quality control activities, including test results, batch records, and inspection reports. Prepare accurate and comprehensive documentation for audits and regulatory compliance.
• Adherence to Standards: Ensure that all quality tests are conducted in accordance with established standards, of operation (SOP), and GMP guidelines.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with production teams to establish and enforce quality assurance procedures throughout the production process. Conduct regular checks on production activities to ensure compliance.
• Root Cause Analysis: Investigate quality-related incidents or defects, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement preventive measures.
• Housekeeping and GMP: Maintain impeccable housekeeping standards within the laboratory and quality control area. Adhere strictly to GMP guidelines, ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of equipment, workspaces, and personal hygiene to produce safe and high-quality products.

The Person

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience in quality control within the food industry, preferably in vegetable oil refining or a related sector.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate testing and documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate quality-related information and insights.
• Proficiency in various quality testing methods, instruments, and laboratory equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address quality issues and implement effective solutions.
• Familiarity with quality management software and MS Office applications.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2023.