{"id":4111,"date":"2025-06-30T14:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/lab-and-quality-controller-at-zambeef-products-plc\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T00:14:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T00:14:06","slug":"lab-and-quality-controller-at-zambeef-products-plc","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=4111","title":{"rendered":"Lab and Quality Controller at Zambeef Products PLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold chain food products and Agribusiness Company in Zambia and one of the largest in the Southern Africa region.\u00a0 It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, leather, shoes, stock feed, and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.<br \/>\nZambeef Products PLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic candidates for the roles outlined below.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLAB AND QUALITY CONTROLLER \u2013 MPONGWE FEEDMILL (X1)<br \/>\nThe Required Skills for this Role Include:<\/p>\n<p>Developing, installing and maintaining inspections and analytical procedures which include economical sampling plans aimed at determining the quality level of incoming and sub-contracted materials as well as finished products and ensures further compatibility of these procedures between the supplier and incoming inspection.<br \/>\nLiaising with suppliers in order to establish quality certification plans based on adequate procedures and controls at the supplier\u2019s premises in order to minimize on the cost of assuring quality of incoming materials.<br \/>\nEstablishing and monitoring systems for recording \/documenting and reporting on supplier conformity to Novatek Animal Feeds quality and reliability requirements.<br \/>\nProviding suppliers through purchasing with clear quality and reliability requirement and makes follow-ups to ensure supplier action meets these requirements.<br \/>\nUtilizing economic sampling plans and procedures to determine quality levels and allow the acceptance of satisfactory product.<br \/>\nProviding both routine and special feedback and analysis inspection reports to ensure timely implementation of corrective action when and where necessary.<br \/>\nDeveloping, installing and maintaining inspection methods and practices as well as material evaluation procedures aimed at ensuring that only acceptable products are sold \/dispatched.<br \/>\nEstablishing and implementing clear procedures for the disposal of downgraded or discrepant materials \/products and quarantines and releases rejected \/downgraded finished stock not adhering to established quality standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Skills and Competencies Required for this Role Include<\/p>\n<p>Analytical skills<br \/>\nGood interpersonal skills<br \/>\nStrong excel skills, hardworking as well as supervisory skills.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Required Qualifications are<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Grade 12 School Certificate<br \/>\nDegree in Food Science, Microbiology or equivalent<br \/>\n3 \u2013 5 years\u2019 experience in lab operations<br \/>\nSkilled in planning, organizing laboratory testing and quality control operations<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! Click on the Icons Below and Share<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/Recruitment@zambeef.co.zm","_company_name":"Zambeef Products PLC","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-4111","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-zambia","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/4111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=4111"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=4111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}