Quality Assurance Officer at Grand Oak Limited (GOL)

Grand Oak Limited (GOL) is the largest manufacturer of spirits and wines. We believe our spirits should have character; an authenticity derived from where they are distilled, bottled, and the philosophies of those who distill them. There are many attributes that describe us: resolute, self-sufficient, tough, hard-working, enduring, emotional, passionate, philosophical, and engaging.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Department: Quality Assurance

Job Summary

• The Quality Assurance Officer is responsible for ensuring that all products, packaging materials, and production processes comply with the company's quality, food safety, and regulatory standards.
• The role supports product development, packaging material validation, quality audits, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure consistent product quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct finished goods audits to ensure compliance with quality specifications and company standards.
• Support the evaluation and approval of new packaging materials and product development initiatives.
• Perform quality analysis of packaging materials and pre-purchase samples to ensure regulatory and quality compliance.
• Coordinate regulatory submissions and ensure all certifications and approvals are renewed within required timelines.
• Conduct routine product quality inspections in the trade and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Prepare and submit quality audit, packaging development, and customer feedback reports within established timelines.
• Support investigations into quality issues and monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Marketing, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to maintain product quality and compliance.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Audit Compliance
• Product Development Timelines
• On-Time Regulatory Submissions
• On-Time Audit Report Submission
• Product Quality Compliance
• Customer Satisfaction
• CAPA Effectiveness

Requirements
Educational Qualification

• B.Sc./B.Tech. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Food Science, or a related discipline.

Experience:

• 1–2 years' experience in Quality Assurance within the food, beverage, FMCG, or manufacturing industry.
• Experience with food and beverage production processes is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge of quality assurance principles and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and report writing.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe applications.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online