JOB TITLE |
MICROBIOLOGIST |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
MANUFACTURING |
SALARY |
KSHS.35,000-40,000 |
JOB LOCATION |
UKUNDA KWALE COUNTY |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct microbial tests and share reports as per timelines.
- Carry out swabs as per timelines and share a report.
- Ensure incoming materials are in compliance to required specifications.
- Responsible for control of non- conforming materials and products.
- Assist with investigation for customer complaints and nonconformance issues.
- Assist with training and instruction for production operators.
- Responsible for laboratory equipment and inventory.
- Responsible for maintaining Good Housekeeping Practices in the laboratory.
- Maintain accurate documentation in hard and soft copy of quality inspection and laboratory test results.
- Responsible for testing competitor samples and assist in R&D and NPD.
- Responsible to ensure food safety standards are maintained throughout the entire process.
- Ensure all documentation of quality control activities has been done by end of shift
- Monitor water purification and process systems water quality.
- Analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished goods to ensure conformity to company specifications and legal requirements.
- Ensure implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in production areas.
- Implement Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in Microbiology/biology or related field
- 1-2 years of experience in microbiological testing or quality control, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with laboratory testing techniques and equipment.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality assurance protocols.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate documentation.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.