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Direct employerQuality Assurance Officer
NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not published by employerChecked 17 Oct 2026

About this role
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Role overview
Ramco Group, a leading manufacturer of packaging materials in Nairobi, Kenya, is hiring a Quality Assurance Officer. This role suits someone organised and flexible, able to handle multiple tasks in a busy setting, ensuring product quality meets customer expectations and company standards.
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What you will do
- Approve all production jobs before they start, including new and repeat jobs.
- Monitor quality processes across all production areas to ensure compliance with SOPs and work instructions.
- Train production operators on quality checks, sampling methods, and documentation.
- Approve operators' quality checklists.
- Conduct various tests during production such as BCT, ECT, PAT, CALLIPER, BST, and other lab tests.
- Verify and properly store samples used in production, ensuring they are stamped correctly.
- Check dies issued to die cut machines to prevent use of obsolete dies.
- Ensure product labelling is done at all production stages.
- Control nonconforming products by enforcing recommended actions and disposing of unsalvageable items per procedures.
- Test all incoming raw materials according to standards and report nonconformities to the QA Manager.
- Prepare Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for deliveries as required by customers.
- Ensure vehicle inspections are performed and documented before loading.
- Carry out internal quality audits to support continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in applied science or a related field.
- 2 to 3 years of experience in the corrugated industry.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
- Compliance with health and safety regulations, including consistent use of personal protective equipment.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.