Quality Control leader Job at Ethiopia Cuttings plc (Syngenta flowers) - 2015

Required Number: one

Employment Status:-Full time permanent employment

 ROLE PURPOSE  

This position is responsible for providing daily coordination of Quality control tasks. Ensuring the total quality of End-Products conforms to customers’ requirements and is free from pest and diseases. ACCOUNTABLITIES

The person in this function will be responsible for;

 

Ø  Set a robust system in the field and Cold store;

Ø  Have a planning tool to manage quality labor on a daily / weekly basis. Control the progress of harvest compare to plan;

Ø  Train quality team on regular basis according to protocol;

Ø  Control the printing process;

Ø  Manage quality dash board for the field and cold store;

Ø  Control the quality of harvested URC’s  conform to the approved product profiles based on;

Ø  Uniformity of URC’s;

Ø  Presence/Absence of pests and diseases;

Ø  Damages (Physical, Chemical or Morphological);

Ø  Flowers (Presence/Absence);

Ø  Counting;

Ø  Control the quality of the rooted cuttings conform to the approved product profile based on:

§  Size of the rooted cutting;

§  Root development;

§  color of the rooted cuttings;

§  Flowers(presence /absence);

§  Plug moisture content.

Ø  Assuring the right conditions (phyto and temperature) required in the cold store is maintained in every compartment;

Ø  Monitoring and controlling packing of the products;

Ø  Checking the shipment documents;

Ø  Set a system to provide a rapid corrective response for any deviation noticed;

Ø  Have a system to track history, reward best quality harvesters and penalized ones below target;

Ø  Prepare weekly internal quality feedback and provide overview to quality team and production team;

Ø  Analysis and comparison per site to align practices and results as close as possible;

Ø  Manage quality dash board for the cold store and field;

Ø  Accurately document reports of field quality controller;

Ø  Assist in writing and updating quality procedures, protocol and checklist;

Ø  Provide feedback, assist in analyzing data of the quality information recorded and resolution of top quality issues;

Ø  Find and propose new and better ways of doing things;

Ø  Participate in internal quality audit (if necessary);

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES:

Critical Knowledge/Educational Back ground:

Ø  BSc in Horticulture and 4 years related work experience;

Ø  Experience in QMS;

Ø  Growing of plants in a greenhouse;

Ø  Crop management including Pests and diseases management;

Ø  Post-harvest practices.

 

Critical Skills:

Ø  Keen in details;

Ø  Ability to spot faults easily;

Ø  Scouting-pest and disease control and chemical knowledge.

 

Critical experience:

Ø  Production of cuttings and quality definition;

Ø  Supervision and training;

Ø  Disease and pest identification and management.

 

Other behaviors critical for the role.

Ø Ability to identify problems and offer solutions;

Ø Ability to work under pressure;

Ø Understanding mature person able to handle workers on a lower level;

Ø Integrity.

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should send/submit their non-returnable application with CVs, Covering Letter with “Application for “Quality Control leader” written in the subject line, and two references, to the following addresses:

Syngenta Ethiopia Cuttings – Directly in Person to Syngenta Ethiopian Cuttings Koka Office; East Showa Zone; Awasa Road, Lume District or through www.ethiojobs.net

NB: Only short listed applicants will be communicated on and selection process includes technical test and an interview.

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