Job Vacancy: Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Vacancy: Job title: Quality Assurance Analyst

Job description: Quality Assurance Analyst

Company: Nestlé Nigeria

Location: Abaji Factory, Federal Capital Territory.
Position Type: Full-Time
Minimum Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent preferably in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Food Science.

Minimum Relevant Work Experience: 2 – 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Control.

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to improve the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.

Nestlé Nigeria is currently looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst who will be the guardian of consumer delight in terms of delivering product with key sensory drivers, minimizing consumer complaints and promoting competitive advantage through competitor bench marking and profiling during product innovation/renovation so as to drive Nestlé Continuous Excellence in the pursuit of zero defect as the essential base for maintaining consumer trust and preference.

A day in the life of the Quality Assurance Analyst:

• People and know-how: Promote quality awareness within the laboratory and across the company. Contribute to competence development of quality professionals across the organization. Develops and maintains competences of sensory panel in sensory evaluation.

• Sensory: Sets up, manages, enforces and maintains Sensory panel ability to accept quality raw material for production, monitor HALB sensory attributes and daily release of FERT with key consumer attributes for sales and also support product innovation and renovation.

• Quality mastership: Supports the Nestlé Continuous Excellence program in the quest for zero defect, including root cause analysis after incidents (or near misses) and DMAIC. Supports activities to achieve compliance with the Nestlé Quality Management System requirements. Deliver training for their specific areas of expertise.

• Quality auditing and verification: Manage the internal and external retail auditing programme, assessing the performance of the quality system, reporting its effectiveness to the management, and proposing actions for improvement.

• Data Management: Utilizes SAP Excel, and Power BI tools to analyze and report Quality Data.

• Ensures Leadership Development Principles: Utilize Coaching skills in engaging with the shopfloor and leading teams for problem solving. Also participate and engage in operational reviews.

What Will Make You Successful?

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent preferably in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Food Science.
• 2 – 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Control.

Operational Experience:

• Demonstrates good understanding of Good Laboratory Practice and Safety
• Demonstrated capability to lead a group – Sensory Panelist
• SAP Competency for Quality Management
• Problem solving using GSTD and DMAIC

Business Experience:

• Understanding of the Product category
• Engaging with Consumer Services with respect to complaint Management

We Offer:

• Interesting and challenging work in a global organisation – a branch of worldwide and well recognized FMCG
• Possibility to work with a dynamic team of professionals and leaders.
• Possibility to work on challenging projects.
• A work environment that promotes respect, professionalism, and professional growth opportunities
• Possibility of personal development & career advancement

If you find the challenge exciting and your skills match, we have a great culture that will ensure that you feel welcomed and valued from day one.

How do I apply?

You can apply by clicking on the “Apply now” button. Follow the steps and attach a copy of your CV.

The closing date for applications is 22nd of February 2024.

We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please do not delay in submitting your application.

About Nestlé

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with 308,000 employees and an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. Driven by the purpose of unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone today and for future generations, our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the environment.

We believe that our people are our most important assets, so we offer a dynamic, inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, with diverse teams and cultures.

Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

“Nestlé is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer, seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability or perceived disability, medical condition, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law”.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Company: Nestlé Nigeria

Location: Abaji Factory, Federal Capital Territory.
Position Type: Full-Time
Minimum Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent preferably in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Food Science.

Minimum Relevant Work Experience: 2 – 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Control.

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to improve the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.

Nestlé Nigeria is currently looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst who will be the guardian of consumer delight in terms of delivering product with key sensory drivers, minimizing consumer complaints and promoting competitive advantage through competitor bench marking and profiling during product innovation/renovation so as to drive Nestlé Continuous Excellence in the pursuit of zero defect as the essential base for maintaining consumer trust and preference.

A day in the life of the Quality Assurance Analyst:

• People and know-how: Promote quality awareness within the laboratory and across the company. Contribute to competence development of quality professionals across the organization. Develops and maintains competences of sensory panel in sensory evaluation.

• Sensory: Sets up, manages, enforces and maintains Sensory panel ability to accept quality raw material for production, monitor HALB sensory attributes and daily release of FERT with key consumer attributes for sales and also support product innovation and renovation.

• Quality mastership: Supports the Nestlé Continuous Excellence program in the quest for zero defect, including root cause analysis after incidents (or near misses) and DMAIC. Supports activities to achieve compliance with the Nestlé Quality Management System requirements. Deliver training for their specific areas of expertise.

• Quality auditing and verification: Manage the internal and external retail auditing programme, assessing the performance of the quality system, reporting its effectiveness to the management, and proposing actions for improvement.

• Data Management: Utilizes SAP Excel, and Power BI tools to analyze and report Quality Data.

• Ensures Leadership Development Principles: Utilize Coaching skills in engaging with the shopfloor and leading teams for problem solving. Also participate and engage in operational reviews.

What Will Make You Successful?

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent preferably in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Food Science.
• 2 – 3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance/Control.

Operational Experience:

• Demonstrates good understanding of Good Laboratory Practice and Safety
• Demonstrated capability to lead a group – Sensory Panelist
• SAP Competency for Quality Management
• Problem solving using GSTD and DMAIC

Business Experience:

• Understanding of the Product category
• Engaging with Consumer Services with respect to complaint Management

We Offer:

• Interesting and challenging work in a global organisation – a branch of worldwide and well recognized FMCG
• Possibility to work with a dynamic team of professionals and leaders.
• Possibility to work on challenging projects.
• A work environment that promotes respect, professionalism, and professional growth opportunities
• Possibility of personal development & career advancement

If you find the challenge exciting and your skills match, we have a great culture that will ensure that you feel welcomed and valued from day one.

How do I apply?

You can apply by clicking on the “Apply now” button. Follow the steps and attach a copy of your CV.

The closing date for applications is 22nd of February 2024.

We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please do not delay in submitting your application.

About Nestlé

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with 308,000 employees and an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. Driven by the purpose of unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone today and for future generations, our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the environment.

We believe that our people are our most important assets, so we offer a dynamic, inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, with diverse teams and cultures.

Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

“Nestlé is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer, seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability or perceived disability, medical condition, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law”.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Abuja, NG, PMB 21164

Abuja, NG, PMB 21164

Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal – Abuja, FCT

Job date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 03:11:45 GMT

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