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Quality Assurance & Compliance Officer
CountyKiambuCityThikaContractFull TimePosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Kenya
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AI summary
A full-time Quality Assurance & Compliance Officer role is available in Thika, Kenya, on behalf of a client in poultry farming and food processing. The officer will oversee food safety, quality management systems, HACCP/GMP/ISO compliance, internal audits, and continuous improvement across farming, processing, packaging, and distribution operations. Applicants need a Bachelor's in Food Science or related qualification, three years of QA experience, and strong analytical and report-writing skills.
- Full-time role based in Thika, Kenya
- Focus on poultry farming, food processing, and FMCG operations
- Requires Bachelor's in Food Science and 3 years QA experience
- HACCP, GMP, and ISO compliance responsibilities
- Internal auditing, root cause analysis, and reporting duties
- Mid-level position reporting to the Plant Manager
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- Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in retail, internship, Quality AssuranceThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in ThikaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
- QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE OFFICER
- Human Capital Outsourcing Limited
- Health & Safety
- 2 weeks ago
- Easy apply
- New
- Thika
- Full Time
- Retail, Fashion & FMCG
- Confidential
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- Job summary
- On behalf of our client, we are seeking a highly analytical and quality-focused Quality
- Assurance & Compliance Officer to oversee food safety, quality management systems,
- regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives across poultry farming,
- processing, packaging, and distribution operations.
- Min Qualification:
- Bachelors
Experience
- Level:
- Mid level
- Length:
- 3 years
- Language Requirement:
- English
- Working Hours:
- Full Time - 8 to 5
- Applicant
- Location:
- Kenya
- Job descriptions &
- Bachelor's Food Science.
- Quality Assurance Qualification.
- Three Years QA Experience.
- Food Manufacturing Experience.
- HACCP Certification Advantage.
- ISO Standards Knowledge.
- GMP Knowledge Required.
- Food Safety Knowledge.
- Internal Audit Experience.
- Report Writing Skills.
- Computer Literacy.
- Analytical Skills.
- Key Competencies
- Quality Management Systems
- Food Safety Management
- HACCP Implementation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Internal Auditing
- Root Cause Analysis
- Documentation Management
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Continuous Improvement
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Requirements
- Recruiter:
- Human Capital Outsourcing Limited (On behalf of our Client)
- Industry:
- Poultry Farming | Food Processing | FMCG
- Location:
- Thika, Kenya
- Employment Type
- : Full-Time
- Department
- : Quality Assurance & Food Safety
- Reports To
- : Poultry Processing Plant Manager
- Position Overview
- The successful candidate will ensure that all products consistently meet customer expectations, food safety standards, and statutory
- while promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization.
- Key
Responsibilities
- Implement quality assurance programs across all operations.
- Monitor compliance with food safety standards.
- Conduct quality inspections and product testing.
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and ISO standards.
- Monitor hygiene and sanitation procedures.
- Conduct internal quality audits.
- Investigate customer complaints and quality issues.
- Develop corrective and preventive action plans.
- Monitor production processes for quality compliance.
- Train employees on food safety and quality procedures.
- Maintain quality records and documentation.
- Coordinate external audits and regulatory inspections.
- Monitor supplier quality performance.
- Review product specifications and quality standards.
- Prepare quality performance reports.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management.
- Qualifications &
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