Quality Control Analyst

• Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality
  
• Checking that the assembly or production line adheres to standards and procedures and complying with legal requirements
  
• Reviewing specifications to compare to produced goods
  
• Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database
  
• Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence
  
• Proposing improvements to the production process
  
• Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements
  
• Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training
  
• Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs
  
• Using gauges and other equipment to test cosmetic products
  
• Collecting and compiling statistical quality data
  
• Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans
  
• Determining the causes of product defects and reworks
  
• Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  
• At least 1 year experience in a Quality Control Laboratory
  
• Good written and verbal communication skills – both English and Kiswahili
  
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  
• Keen attention to detail
  
• Basic computer and math skills to calibrate and measure specifications
  
• Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers and computers
  
• Documentation and reporting skills
  
• Teamwork and collaboration