Future Moves Recruitment Agency (FMR Agency) - Our client, an Agricultural Company is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quality Control Manager
Location: Isolo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: On-site
Work Schedule: Monday – Saturday
Overview
- We are recruiting an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to lead quality assurance, food safety, and regulatory compliance activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all raw materials, packaging materials, utilities, production processes, and finished products consistently meet defined quality and safety standards.
- This role requires a highly analytical and process-driven professional who can implement quality systems, drive compliance, resolve quality issues, and support continuous improvement across operations.
- Ultimately, you will safeguard product quality, ensure regulatory compliance, eliminate repeat quality issues, and strengthen operational excellence through effective quality management systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Control Management: Monitor all raw materials, packaging materials, utilities, PPE, in-process products, and finished products to ensure compliance with established quality standards
- Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with NAFDAC, SON, Codex, HACCP, GMP, and internal quality standards
- Process Monitoring & Product Consistency: Monitor production processes to ensure consistent product quality and operational compliance
- Deviation Management & Corrective Actions: Identify quality deviations, non-conformances, and compliance gaps
- Documentation & Quality Systems Management: Maintain accurate quality records, specifications, SOPs, and compliance documentation
- Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence: Identify opportunities to improve quality processes and product performance
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, and Logistics teams to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the value chain.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Industrial Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- Professional certifications in Quality Management, Food Safety, HACCP, GMP, or ISO systems are an added advantage
- 4–6 years' experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Food Safety Management roles
- Proven experience managing quality systems within a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience implementing HACCP, GMP, ISO, and regulatory compliance standards
- Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing CAPA processes
- Experience working in any of the following industries is compulsory: Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Food Processing, Consumer Goods Manufacturing.
Key Competencies:
The ideal candidate must demonstrate:
- Strong knowledge of quality control systems and food safety standards
- Excellent understanding of NAFDAC, SON, Codex, HACCP, GMP, and regulatory requirements
- Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving capability
- Excellent documentation and traceability management skills
- Strong process control and monitoring capability
- High attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Ability to lead quality improvement initiatives and drive operational excellence
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Salary
N300,000 - N500,000 per month (Inclusive of Housing & Transport Allowances).
Application Closing Date
31st July, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and a detailed application letter to: hr@fmragency.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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