Brilliant Performance Solutions Limited - Our client is an FMCG company and currently located at Sango in Ogun State, they are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quality Control Officer
Location: Sango, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- Due to increasing activities, our client urgently desires services of a Quality Control Officer who has a minimum of HND or BSc in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Engineering, or a related field .
- The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 4 years’ experience. A previous experience in the same role in an FMCG company will be an advantage.
The job responsibilities for this position include:
- Develop and implement quality control processes, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance with quality standards and regulations.
- Conduct inspections and audits of production processes, materials, components, and finished products or services to identify quality issues, defects, or non-conformities.
- Review specifications, blueprints, and technical documents to understand quality requirements, tolerances, and acceptance criteria for products or services.
- Perform visual inspections, measurements, and tests using precision tools, equipment, and instruments to verify product dimensions, appearance, and functionality.
- Collect and analyze quality data, metrics, and performance indicators to evaluate process capabilities, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Document and report quality findings, deviations, and corrective actions taken, maintaining accurate records, logs, and inspection reports for traceability and accountability.
- Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and suppliers to address quality issues, resolve discrepancies, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to prevent recurrence.
- Conduct root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to identify underlying causes of quality issues, applying techniques such as 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams, and Pareto analysis.
- Monitor adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and regulatory requirements throughout the production process, ensuring compliance with ISO, FDA, or industry-specific quality standards.
- Train and educate production staff on quality control processes, procedures, and best practices, fostering a culture of quality awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Participate in product development and validation activities, providing input on design reviews, risk assessments, and validation protocols to ensure product quality and reliability.
- Coordinate with external auditors, customers, and regulatory agencies during quality audits, inspections, or certifications, providing documentation and support as needed.
- Conduct supplier quality assessments and inspections, evaluating supplier performance, capabilities, and adherence to quality standards, and communicating feedback to suppliers.
- Implement quality assurance tools and techniques, such as statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, or lean manufacturing principles, to monitor and improve process performance and product quality.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in quality management practices, participating in training programs, seminars, and professional development activities.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality management, industrial technology, or a related field; professional certification in quality management (e.g., ASQ CQE, CQM) is a plus.
- Proven experience in quality control, quality assurance, or quality management roles, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Knowledge of quality management principles, methodologies, and tools, such as ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management (TQM), and statistical analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with quality standards, regulations, and requirements applicable to the industry, such as FDA regulations, ISO standards, and customer-specific quality requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to improve quality and process performance.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in performing inspections, measurements, and tests, ensuring compliance with quality specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issues.
- Proficiency in using quality control tools and software, such as statistical analysis software, quality management systems (QMS), and document control systems.
- Leadership and teamwork abilities, with the capacity to lead quality improvement projects, train and mentor team members, and foster a culture of quality excellence.
- Adaptability and flexibility to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and responding to changing business needs and customer requirements.
Required Skills:
- Quality control
- Inspection techniques
- Problem-solving abilities
- Statistical analysis
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Quality management systems
- Analytical skills
- Adaptability.
Application Closing Date
7th May, 2026.
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