Quality Analyst at Cargill
Title: Quality Analyst
Job Requisition ID: 325012
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi, KE Kenya, 100
Category: FOOD SAFETY QUALITY & REGULATORY
Description:
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and
agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and
sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with
producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for
living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to
grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where
we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through
origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of
farmer services and risk management solutions.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Quality Assurance Analyst, will develop and implement
processes and procedures meant to improve quality throughout the organization.
In this role, you will partner with other teams to identify and mitigate
quality risks and will work with senior staff to address customer requirements
and concerns, as well as collaborate on audits.
Key Accountabilities
- Expertly
perform inspection of finished or in process goods, analyze data and
identify trends in defects or errors.
- Partner
with cross functional teams on product design, product management and
production to uncover and avoid quality risks.
- Conduct
root cause analysis for defects, nonconformities or other quality
failures.
- Ensure
compliance with formal external and internal quality standards.
- Provide
training, coaching and mentoring to team members.
- Handle
basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more
complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other
duties as assigned
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Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Intermediate
mathematical and analytical skills.
- Intermediate
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint skills
- Solid
working knowledge of quality assurance and/or food safety concepts.
- One or
more years of related work experience.