Quality Controller - Avocado .
Job summary
Our client is a leading Hass Avocado producer and exporter in East Africa. We are seeking a highly skilled Quality controller to ensure that the avocado fruits meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Job descriptions & requirements
Key Responsibilities
✅ Develop and implement quality assurance policies, procedures, and standards.
✅ Oversee compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, BRC, ISO 22000, etc.).
✅ Lead and mentor the QC team, ensuring efficient workflows and training.
✅ Monitor production processes, resolve quality issues, and reduce waste.
✅ Conduct internal and external audits, manage corrective actions, and maintain documentation.
✅ Ensure supplier compliance with quality standards.
✅ Stay updated on industry regulations and export requirements.
✅ Investigate quality-related incidents and customer complaints.
Qualifications & Experience
✔️ Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Quality Management, Horticulture, Microbiology, or a related field.
✔️ Minimum 3 years of experience in food processing quality control (preferably fresh/frozen produce).
✔️ Strong knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, BRC, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000).
✔️ Proven leadership and team management skills.
✔️ Experience with avocado processing and export compliance is an advantage.
✔️ Certification in food safety or quality management (e.g., HACCP, ISO Lead Auditor) is a plus.
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