Quality Control Officer

Nextzon Business Services Limited - Our client is a start-up mega drug distribution centre in the pharmaceutical sector located in Anambra State, and is looking to fill the role of the: 

Job Title: Quality Control Officer
Ref:  QCOFCR0019
Location: Anambra
Reports To: Quality Control Manager

Job Purpose

• Implementing and managing quality control systems designed to ensure optimal stock quality (consistent with established standards, customer specifications and production goals)

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service
• Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality
• Engage in inspection and testing activities to ensure high technical integrity
• Carry out microbiological analysis on all stock to ensure optimal quality
• Establish quality standards and reliability expectancy for stock
• Provide technical and statistical expertise to stakeholders
• Formulate, document and maintain quality control standards and on-going quality control objectives
• Coordinate objectives with storage procedures in cooperation with other warehouse managers to maximize product reliability and minimise costs
• Create, document and implement inspection criteria and procedures
• Interpret quality control philosophy to key personnel within company
• Apply total quality management tools and approaches to analytical and reporting processes
• Interact with distributors to ensure quality of all purchased stock
• Conduct environmental test functions and applications
• Maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams
• Effluent management & discharge
• Solid waste management and disposal
• Environmental metrics collation

Required Skills and Competencie:

• Technical Capacity
• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving/Analytical
• Customer/Client Focus
• Time Management
• Collaboration
• Performance Management
• Leadership
• Business Acumen

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc. Degree in Microbiology or Pharmacology
• Registered with the pharmaceutical society of Nigeria
• Professional Qualification - IPAN, ICCON is an added advantage
• Age 30 years and below
• Strong Analytical & Problem solving skills
• Microsoft office proficiency.
• Use of High precision Analytical Instruments.
• 5 years minimum of experience