Our client is a global player in the FMCG industry with a strong presence in Africa and Europe. Their operations include both manufacturing and distribution of consumer goods such as condiment sauces within Angola. Due to the expansion of their operations, they are actively seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join their growing team in Luanda, Angola.
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for carrying out the below duties:
- Responsible for ensuring the quality control and operating process for the manufacturing of food products
- You will conduct weekly audits and inspections of the facility, machinery and production lines
- Implement safety and quality benchmarks to ensure that employees are compliant
- You are responsible for driving continuous improvement to enhance the product quality and process efficiency
- Ability to manage shift work for the workforce to ensure adequate coverage on production lines
- Effective collaboration with the Plant manager in addressing administrative and operational tasks
- Provide training to staff on proper food safety practices
- Collaborate with different departments to review standards for raw materials, ingredients and finished products
You bring 5 years of proven working experience as a Quality Assurance Manager preferably within the Food manufacturing industry
In-depth understanding of local FMCG laws and regulations in Angola is required
Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering, Food Science is preferred
Certification in Food & Safety management systems such as HACCP, ISO 22000 is mandatory
Excellent fluency in English and Portuguese is required
Must be willing to relocate to Viana, Angola
