QA / QC Officer at an Undisclosed Company via Ascentech Services Limited – Offa

An undisclosed food and beverage manufacturing employer is recruiting a QA/QC Officer in Offa, Kwara State, through Ascentech Services Limited. The officer will monitor food safety, product quality and compliance throughout manufacturing, including biscuit and confectionery production.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce quality assurance and control requirements across all production stages.
• Apply food safety, NAFDAC, SON and HACCP standards to manufacturing processes.
• Inspect incoming raw materials, packaging and finished goods against product specifications.
• Conduct routine in-process checks, quality measurements and laboratory testing.
• Record quality results, maintain batch traceability and produce accurate compliance documentation.
• Investigate product defects or quality deviations, analyse causes and implement CAPA.
• Perform hygiene, sanitation and food safety inspections and support internal or external audits.
• Coordinate with production teams to address quality problems and maintain effective controls.

Requirements

• BSc or HND in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or a related discipline.
• Four to six years of QA/QC experience, including at least four recent years working in a food and beverage manufacturing plant.
• Sound knowledge of NAFDAC, SON, HACCP and relevant food safety regulations.
• Experience in batch traceability, documentation and testing of biscuit or confectionery ingredients such as flour, fats and sugars.
• Strong quality reporting, analysis, inspection and problem-solving skills.