Quality Control Analyst

Duties and Responsibilities: Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality Checking that the assembly or production line adheres to standards and procedures and complying with legal requirements Reviewing specifications to compare to produced goods Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence Proposing improvements to the production process Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs Using gauges and other equipment to test cosmetic products Collecting and compiling statistical quality data Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans Determining the causes of product defects and reworks Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly Requirements Knowledge and Experience Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering At least 1 year experience in a Quality Control Laboratory Good written and verbal communication skills – both English and Kiswahili Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Keen attention to detail Basic computer and math skills to calibrate and measure specifications Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers and computers Documentation and reporting skills Teamwork and collaboration