ASSISTANT QUALITY ASSURANCE (2 POSITIONS) Jobs at Kenchic Uganda

ASSISTANT QUALITY ASSURANCE (2 POSITIONS) Jobs

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 31 March 2026

Number of Jobs: 02

Hiring Entity: Kenchic Uganda

Kenchic Uganda

Location: In Uganda

Job Details:

ASSISTANT QUALITY ASSURANCE (2 POSITIONS)

Locations:

Kenchic Uganda Hatchery – 1 Position

Semuto Processing Plant – 1 Position

About the Role.

To support the implementation of quality assurance and quality control measures across hatchery and processing plant operations, ensuring all activities comply with company standards, food safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

The Job responsibilities.

Support implementation of the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS), GMP, and HACCP programmes across operations.
Conduct inspections, testing, sampling, and product release checks throughout the production process.
Monitor compliance with food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
Track and analyse operational quality KPIs and performance indicators.
Manage non-conformance reporting and support corrective and preventive actions.
Verify that hygiene, sanitation, and biosecurity measures are implemented
Ensure calibration and verification of measurement equipment.
Support internal audits, regulatory inspections, and certification requirements.
Train staff on GMP, hygiene, and food safety practices.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Candidate’s profile

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Animal Production, or related field.
2-3 years’ experience in a Quality Assurance role in FMCG or manufacturing.
Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Experience in ISO/FSSCfood safety systems is an added advantage.
Poultry industry experience is desirable.

Key Competencies