Quality Control Manager Job at Loesche Nigeria Limited

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Job Title: Quality Control Manager (M/F)

Reference: 13LN_04032014

Location: Lagos / National Deployment

Job type: Contract  

Working hours: Full-time

Employer: Loesche Nigeria Limited (LNG)

Role & Responsibility:

•   Lead and guide all quality related aspects at the plant site by implementing quality management systems,  quality plans and controls to achieve plant's objectives

•   Ensure the quality of products and their compliance with the standardized and contractual requirements

•   In charge of the achievement of key performance indicators in the field of product quality and quality systems related agreed targets for the overall plants' performance

•   Define and set quality targets for the production department

•   Recommend and implement quality control methodologies in cooperation with the production department

•   Coordinate and carry out product quality tests and recommend measures for its improvement

•   Provide the necessary guidance to laboratory staff and ensure the continuous improvement of its competency

•   Identify specific developmental needs and gaps of the assigned staff

•   Train and develop the assigned staff to provide specific knowledge

•   Control and guide the daily work and ensure the safety regarding the laboratory activities

•   Implement standardized reporting functions, work instructions for optimising the process chains

•   Carry out annual performance reviews of employees

•   Ensure a well-organised communication of decisions and current developments of technical information and those relating to the quality between various actors

•   Responsible for the  implementation and updating of the quality management system for the continuous improvement of all quality related processes

•   Ensure the use of necessary data analysis in order to improve the established quality system

•   Secure the retention of the certification of marketed products and quality systems

•   Continuous reporting to the Plant Manager

•   Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines

Requirements:

•   University degree in chemical engineering or chemistry

•   Several years' experience in the cement industry as Quality Control Manager

•   Profound experience in leading and guiding laboratory staff

•   Sound knowledge of quality management systems, cement chemistry and cement microscopy

•   Profound knowledge of product analysis methods

•   Very good understanding of safety and environmental regulations

•   Strategic, organisation and planning skills

•   Sound communication skills and outstanding ability to work in a team Very good MS-Office and SAP knowledge

•   Business-fluent spoken and written English

•   Further languages skills would be an advantage

•   Willingness to travel to various locations worldwide for an extended period of time

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