British American Tobacco recruitment for a Graduate Quality Assurance Auditor
British American Tobacco (www.bat.com) is a market leading, global
organisation with a long, established history and a bright and dynamic
future.
Thanks to our people we have continued to deliver growth and
exceed expectations in an increasingly complex and challenging
marketplace.
Our aim is to become the leading tobacco company in each of our markets
by providing excellent products with confidence and responsibility
expected of global consumer brands.
If you have the talent and motivation to help us succeed you’ll find we
are equally committed to helping you reach your full potential too.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Quality Assurance Auditor
Job number: 10895BR
Location: Ibadan
Appointment type: Permanent
Job Purpose and Key Deliverables
- To ensure that Quality measurements are taken, analysed, trended
and reported so that timely accurate and relevant Quality data can be
issued to customers and business management
- To develop, implement and maintain work instructions, test
methods and calibration in compliance with ISO 9001 – 2008 and other
BATN documented procedures
Job Descriptions
Business Objectives:
- Understand basics and fundamental of Tobacco processing in primary and secondary manufacturing departments
- Implement quality assurance standards.
- Ensure proper use of all relevant test equipment
- Ensure 100% data accuracy in all quality function records.
- Ensure timely collection of all samples in line with protocol and preparation of reports
- Review and Authenticate accuracy of reports and data collected during the shift period by the end of shift.
- Strive to reduce non-conformance by prompt intervention, advise and collaboration with manufacturing personnel
- Comply to EMS requirement by continuously reducing impact of our aspect and improving environmental performance
- Provide equipment performance report/ feedback to instrumentation technician.
- Liaise with the Quality Manager/supervisor/Team leaders regarding all issues of quality.
- Carry out investigative studies to understand and improve production process parameters.
- Participate in knowledge , process and procedure review session organised by Team Leaders / supervisors
- Identify training needs of self to help drive effectiveness and improved quality of work.
- Conform to the laboratory working standards.
- Adhere to and ensure compliance to all protocols for FPI-X and Q2.
- Ensure all non-conformances and quality related issues are
documented and reported to the quality manager, supervisor and all
relevant stake holders.
Leadership Objectives:
- Able to plan, organise and deliver results in time to meet deadline
- Ensure that set departmental and company objectives are adhered to.
- Able to communicate timely feedback in a constructive & simple manner.
- Be proactively involved in continuous improvement initiatives
drive for change in all processes in and around the manufacturing
settings.
- Attend and participate actively in all team, departmental and cross functional meetings
- Passion for excellence and adherence to standards, process and procedure
- Ensure compliance with British American Tobacco EMS &
Environmental Health and Safety guidelines for all Quality Assurance
activities.
- Maintain at all times, a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
Requirements
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum of a OND in Science Field with Chemistry, Mathematics or Statistics as a major study area
- Functional knowledge of quality analysis tools( Pareto, Excel, Fishbone diagram 5 whys and SPC tool.
- Good organisational skills.
- Good reporting skills
- Has knowledge required doing assigned audits and tasks within functional area
- May have advanced specialty education and training, and / or on-the-job experience.
- Knowledge of factory processes and procedures.
Desirable Requirements:
- Effective adherence to quality sampling and evaluation in line with established guidelines, protocols and procedures
- 100% adherence to work instructions, procedures and product specifications
- Proactive and timely shift quality information communicated to team mates within Quality and the entire plant crew.
- Reduce waste and Non conformance through engagement and constant feedback to shop floor personnel.
- Functional knowledge and use of QA systems (Equata, Vides, BO & Infosys)
- 100% Delivery of accurate data and information.
- Guide factory work force towards the application of quality best practice.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 26th April, 2016.