A Reputable Fresh Fruits and Vegetable company located in Tema is looking for A Quality Control Officer to manage its quality division in the company.

Below are the job description for the role;

·         Support implementation of quality, safety and environmental management systems at all stages of production, processing and marketing produce and products

·         Control fridges, freezers and chillers temperatures three times daily and food handling temperature, checking of expired items in storage, ensure adherence to cold storage rules, FIFO (First-In-First-Out)

·         Supervise cleanliness and waste removal to ensure hygienic and safe foods and products

·         Supervise compliance to goods receiving, production, processing and marketing standards

·         Check expiry dates of produce and products

·         Control produce and product weights during production, processing, storage and marketing

·         Ensure availability of PPEs for use in all Departments and Units

·         Monitor and ensure availability of soap, sanitizer, paper rolls and first aid kit,

·         Ensure safe keeping of thermometers, wipes, Critical and Quality Control Points booklet

·         Undertake inspection of produce and products during loading and check delivery vans prior to dispatch

·         Preparing the daily, weekly and monthly stores + stock physical check-ups for divergence from standards

·         Assist in research, statistical and feasibility studies and development to ensure continuous quality programs improvements across company products

·         Prepare timely reports on damaged, spoiled and expired stocks as well as on raw materials and finished goods that do not comply with the set standards.

·         Implement activities relevant to regulatory audits and requirements of certification programs

·         Undertake any other duties periodically assigned by Management