Internship Opportunity in Kenya

Job Title: Student Attachment - Quality
 
Job Code:SAQ/BD/171016
 
Number of Positions Open: 1
 
Reports To: Quality Officer
 
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
 
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Summary: Our client is a FMCG company looking to hire a Quality Intern.
  

Job Purpose:  As a member of the Quality team, the attachee will support the Quality Officer in the execution of day to day responsibilities including and not limited to monitoring, controlling and maintaining the Quality activities at the site as per the set standards to ensure conformity to defined corporate Quality, local standards as well as statutory requirements. 

The Quality Officer ensures the delivered quality with respect to consumer and customer feedback and is actively involved in continual Quality improvements.

Main Accountabilities;
·                     Learn and support in liaison with Quality officer, ensure that incoming raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods are timely analyzed as per specification designed by corporate Quality or as per local standards.
·                     Support microbiologist and chemical analyst in the performance of microbiology tests on all finished products, line samples and raw materials as per established sampling plans.
·                     Performs QC procedures according to laboratory SOPs to ensure accuracy of test results.
·                     Ensures that laboratory productivity and turnaround goals are met through timely completion and review of laboratory testing.
·                     Support team in the implementation of laboratory GLP manual and SOPs
·                     Review of Quality SOPs
Knowledge, Skills and Experience;
·                     A continuing student in Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or Biochemistry, Environmental Health
·                     Experience in use of analytical equipment HPLC, GC, FTIR etc. and microbiological testing
·                     Strong analytical skills.
·                     Task oriented and a team player
·                     Excellent knowledge of GLP, GMP
·                     Good computer skills; SAP and MS Excel experience preferred.
·                     Ability to persuade and influence others.
·                     Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
·                     Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.
·                     Ability to persuade and influence others.
·                     Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
·                     Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.
·                     Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with colleagues from other functions and external bodies as well as suppliers
·                     Maintaining a professional appearance and providing a positive company image to the public.
·                     Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
·                     Have good experience in Quality tools to resolve the issues.
How to Apply:

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Student Attachment - Quality

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