2 Manufacturing jobs in Kaduna
Quality Control Assistant
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Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Quality Control Assistant
Job Location: Ibadan - Oyo / Kaduna / Kano
Purpose
- The Quality Control Assistant supports the production team by ensuring that products meet established quality standards.
- This role involves daily inspection of materials and nearly finished goods, monitoring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
The Job
- Analyze samples of nearly finished products daily to confirm adherence to durability, safety, and specification standards before final production.
- Conduct routine testing and evaluation of materials, components, and environmental factors used during production to verify quality.
- Identify and troubleshoot customer complaints or internal issues related to product quality by reviewing the entire production process.
- Maintain accurate records of quality checks, test results, and findings in designated logs and quality control systems.
- Verify that all products and processes meet relevant local and industry-specific regulatory standards at all production stages.
- Periodically review and recommend updates to quality control procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce production disruptions.
Qualifications / Experience
- 5 O' level Credits including English & Mathematics in not more than two sittings.
- Minimum of two years' experience Preferably in a manufacturing setting.
The Person Must:
- Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be adaptable and proactive in suggesting process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Possess teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrate good knowledge of quality assurance methods, tools, and industry standards.
Quality Control Officer
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natnudO has been revolutionizing the poultry industry for over 10 years. We are committed to meeting and exceeding the Nigerian market's demand for high-quality animal protein. We provide a full range of high-quality, tasty animal protein products to satisfy our growing market. Our products offer great value for money while strictly following global best practices for food processing.
We maintain a high level of organizational excellence in all aspects of our business, from production to distribution, until the products get to our esteemed consumers. Every product is carefully processed and packaged according to the highest global health standards. All our products are NAFDAC and SON certified. natnudO Foods is growing to provide a diverse range of protein products for all our customers.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Quality Control Officer
Job Location: Kaduna South, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Purpose
- The Quality Control Officer ensures that all poultry products and processes at natnudO Foods Abbatior , Kaduna, comply with established food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- The role is responsible for monitoring production, conducting tests, enforcing compliance with SOPs, and maintaining product integrity from chicken productionto finished goods.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Assurance & Compliance:
- Monitor and ensure compliance with national and international food safety regulations (NAFDAC, SON, HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP).
- Enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across all production stages.
- Conduct routine inspections of production lines, cold rooms, and packaging units to ensure compliance with hygiene and quality standards.
Testing & Monitoring
- Perform microbial and chemical tests on raw materials, water, and finished chicken products.
- Monitor critical control points (CCPs) and document corrective actions when deviations occur.
- Verify that products meet weight, temperature, and packaging requirements.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality records, inspection logs, and deviation reports.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports for management review.
- Track and report non-conformances, recommending improvements where necessary.
Process Improvement & Training
- Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to improve quality processes.
- Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives in quality systems.
- Train staff on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), hygiene standards, and food safety awareness.
Customer & Regulatory Audits:
- Assist in preparing for external audits (regulatory bodies, customers, and certifications).
- Provide necessary documentation and act as a liaison during inspections.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Compliance rate with HACCP and food safety standards.
- Number of non-conformance cases reported and resolved.
- Accuracy and timeliness of quality reports.
- Customer complaints related to product quality.
- Staff adherence to GMP and hygiene practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- B.Sc / HND in Food Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Animal Science, or related field.
- 4–6years of experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance in a food processing, poultry, or FMCG environment.
- Knowledge of HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, and regulatory compliance in food production.
- Familiarity with microbial testing, laboratory procedures, and food safety monitoring tools.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to spot deviations quickly.
- Good communication and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and in a cold-room environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office and quality management systems.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Positon as the subject of the email.
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