About this role
GBfoods Nigeria is hiring a Quality Assurance Analyst in Lagos. The role focuses on maintaining sanitary conditions in processing areas and the laboratory, conducting equipment calibration, and providing status updates on equipment. The position involves leading GMP, GLP, data integrity, quality and food safety objectives, documentation, and various quality and process improvement activities across the factory. It also includes managing lab analyses, recipe compliance, and adherence to quality systems while coordinating with the Quality Assurance Manager and Shift Supervisor. The employer is a GBfoods group, a multinational food company with brands including Gallina Blanca, Star, Jumbo, Grand’Italia and Gino, operating in multiple countries and regions.
What you would do
- Ensure processing areas and the laboratory stay in good sanitary condition
- Perform internal calibration of applicable equipment during shifts
- Provide timely information on equipment status across processing areas and laboratory
- Lead and track quality and food safety objectives for the department and factory
- Document all activities, reports and communications with stakeholders
- Manage laboratory reagents and consumables usage
- Lead GMP, data integrity, GLP and related quality practices across the factory
- Lead process improvement, shelf-life studies, validation and deviation reporting
- Handle competition analysis, product insight, non-conforming and potentially unsafe materials
- Support and drive 5S, HACCP and other quality, safety and environment practices
What they are asking for
- HND or BSc in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Microbiology or Food Technology (or equivalent)
- Relevant professional certification is a plus
- 2–5 years of progressive experience in related roles in culinary, food or beverage processing
- Ability to interpret specifications and standards
- Understanding of lean manufacturing
- Root-cause analysis skills
- Analytical and detail-oriented
- Excellent relationship-building skills
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