1 May 2026 Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Closing 6 May 2026

Quality Assurance - Quality Controller

FMCG, Beverages

Job Description Product sampling and laboratory testing In-line quality inspection and process monitoring Application of food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Compliance with KORE and ISO/FSSC standards Accurate recording and interpretation of test results Identification and reporting of non-conformances Support for quality audits and documentation control Collaboration with production and quality teams to uphold standards Key Description Product sampling and laboratory testing In-line quality inspection and process monitoring Application of food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Compliance with KORE and ISO/FSSC standards Accurate recording and interpretation of test results Identification and reporting of non-conformances Support for quality audits and documentation control Collaboration with production and quality teams to uphold standards Key Requirements .

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Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum: National Certificate or National Diploma in Food Technology, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field
  • Preferred: Completed tertiary qualification in a Quality or Science-related discipline
  • HACCP and ISO/FSSC training is advantageous
  • Conduct physical, chemical, and microbiological tests on raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods per testing schedules.
  • Perform in-line quality checks on production lines, including CO2, Brix, fill height, torque, crown/crimp integrity, etc.
  • Document and escalate non-conforming results to the Senior Lab Quality Assurance Technologist.
  • Ensure products meet Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) specifications and food safety standards.
  • Prevent the release of non-conforming products through effective monitoring and communication.
  • Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality deviations.
  • Operate lab equipment (e.g., pH meters, refractometers, incubators, balances) according to procedures.
  • Report calibration deviations and instrument malfunctions immediately.
  • Ensure equipment is cleaned and maintained.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Support implementation of FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, and KORE quality systems.
  • Maintain accurate and complete quality control records.
  • Participate in internal and external audits by providing samples, records, and evidence of compliance.
  • Monitor and report on GMP conditions on the production floor and warehouse.
  • Conduct environmental and hygiene swabbing when required.
  • Promote quality awareness among production teams during routine interactions.
  • Assist the lab and production team in troubleshooting quality issues.
  • % of tests completed on time and accurately
  • First Time Quality pass rate (FTQ)
  • Incidents of product hold or rejection
  • Number of quality non-conformances detected at the line
  • Quality documentation accuracy and audit readiness
  • GMP compliance levels and hygiene scores
  • Instrument uptime and calibration compliance
  • . It is our Qualifications directly related to their field of competence. We do not discriminate against an employee or potential employees because race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability and gender identity.
  • At the heart of our recruitment processes is the need to create a value driven Experience & Education Education
  • Duties & Responsibilities Product and Process Testing
  • Product Quality Compliance
  • Instrument Use and Calibration Checks
  • Quality System Adherence
  • Audit and Hygiene Support
  • Quality Culture and Team Collaboration
  • Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the quality department
  • Skills, Responsibilities Product and Process Testing
  • directly related to their field of competence. We do not discriminate against an employee or potential employees because race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability and gender identity.
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Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical, chemical, and microbiological tests on raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods per testing schedules.
  • Perform in-line quality checks on production lines, including CO2, Brix, fill height, torque, crown/crimp integrity, etc.
  • Document and escalate non-conforming results to the Senior Lab Quality Assurance Technologist.
  • Ensure products meet Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) specifications and food safety standards.
  • Prevent the release of non-conforming products through effective monitoring and communication.
  • Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality deviations.
  • Operate lab equipment (e.g., pH meters, refractometers, incubators, balances) according to procedures.
  • Report calibration deviations and instrument malfunctions immediately.
  • Ensure equipment is cleaned and maintained.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Support implementation of FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, and KORE quality systems.
  • Maintain accurate and complete quality control records.
  • Participate in internal and external audits by providing samples, records, and evidence of compliance.
  • Monitor and report on GMP conditions on the production floor and warehouse.
  • Conduct environmental and hygiene swabbing when required.
  • Promote quality awareness among production teams during routine interactions.
  • Assist the lab and production team in troubleshooting quality issues.
  • % of tests completed on time and accurately
  • First Time Quality pass rate (FTQ)
  • Incidents of product hold or rejection
  • Number of quality non-conformances detected at the line
  • Quality documentation accuracy and audit readiness
  • GMP compliance levels and hygiene scores
  • Instrument uptime and calibration compliance
  • Product and Process Testing
  • Product Quality Compliance
  • Instrument Use and Calibration Checks
  • Quality System Adherence
  • Audit and Hygiene Support
  • Quality Culture and Team Collaboration
  • Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the quality department
  • Skills, Responsibilities Product and Process Testing
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