Duties & Responsibilities:

The role includes responsibilities across several areas:

• Quality Control and Assurance:

  • Perform and supervise chemical and physical analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.

  • Implement and monitor quality control procedures at all stages of production.

  • Ensure all products meet established specifications and regulatory requirements.

  • Oversee the calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments.

• Process Management and Optimization:

  • Monitor and manage production processes to reduce loss and improve efficiency.

  • Help develop and implement new procedures and methods for analysis or production.

• Regulatory and Safety Compliance:

  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

  • Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations and manage compliance.

• Team Leadership and Training:

  • Manage, guide, and train subordinate chemists and laboratory staff.

  • Oversee daily management of the quality control department

Job Requirements

Experience, and Knowledge

• Qualification: MSc/BSc in industrial/applied chemistry, chemical engineering, and related fields.

  Work Experience: Minimum four/five years of relevant work experience.

• Core Knowledge Areas:

  • Lipid Chemistry (e.g., structure of triglycerides, fatty acid composition).

  • Oil and Fat Processing (e.g., oil extraction, refining, modification processes like hydrogenation).

  • Quality Parameters (e.g., iodine value, peroxide value, acid value, and moisture content).

  • Contaminants and Degradation (e.g., rancidity, detection of heavy metals).

• Essential Skills:

  • Analytical Chemistry (Proficiency in techniques like Spectroscopy (FAAS), Chromatography (GC/LC), and Titration)

  • Data Interpretation (Using statistical tools like Principal Component Analysis - PCA).

How To Apply

Applicants must submit their application letter, CV, copies of all credentials and supporting documents:

Via email: info@tkgroupmt.com

In person: At the office on the 1st floor, office no. 109, Kina Mall, Muda Furii near by NOC fuel station.

Contact for Further Information:

For more information contact Tel. +251113801106 /+251940525622

Tel: +251113801106; +251940525622.