Quality Assurance Officer at May and Baker Nigeria Plc

May & Baker Nigeria Plc was founded on September 4, 1944 as Nigeria's first pharmaceutical company. It has its origin in England, the United Kingdom in 1834 where three chemists founded Grimwade, May & Pickett, a firm for manufacturing chemicals for pharmaceutical products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance Officer

Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities and duties of a QA Officer in this context may include:
Quality Control and Testing:

• Conduct regular testing and analysis of water samples to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Perform chemical, physical, and microbiological tests to assess the quality of water at different stages of the manufacturing process.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay informed about local, national, and international regulations related to water quality standards.
• Ensure that the manufacturing processes adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements.

Documentation and Record-keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all quality control tests and results.
• Prepare and update documentation related to quality assurance procedures, protocols, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Process Monitoring:

• Monitor the manufacturing processes to identify any deviations from established quality standards.
• Collaborate with production personnel to address and rectify quality issues promptly.

Calibration and Maintenance:

• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results. 
• Schedule and perform regular inspections of equipment used in quality control processes.

Training and Education:

• Provide training to plant personnel on quality control procedures and best practices.

• Raise awareness about the importance of quality assurance throughout the organization.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance the overall quality of the water manufacturing process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Supplier and Raw Material Evaluation:

• Evaluate and monitor the quality of raw materials and suppliers to ensure that they meet specified standards.
• Collaborate with procurement to address any quality issues related to raw materials.

Customer Complaint Resolution:

• Investigate and address customer complaints related to product quality. 
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence of quality issues.

Audits and Inspections:

• Coordinate and participate in internal and external audits to assess compliance with quality standards.
• Implement corrective actions based on audit findings.

Emergency Response:

• Develop and implement emergency response procedures for quality-related issues.
• Ensure readiness for handling unexpected incidents affecting water quality.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications
• Minimum of three [3] years of relevant experience in water production.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Credentials to: careers@may-baker.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline 6th February, 2024.