Job description
Date: 9 April, 2026
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Company profile: |
Medium scale farming, aggregation and processing for export |
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Office Location: |
Ruhanga, Rusororo, Gasabo, Kigali |
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Contract: |
Full time employment, 6 months contract as a start and later 1 year if renewed. |
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Position: |
Quality Control Officer |
Minimum Requirement: Degree in Food Science
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Minimum 2 years of Quality Control experience in food processing or manufacturing Valid ISO22000 training certificate Practical experience in FSMS and HACCP implementation Experience handling documentation for audits |
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Preferred: |
Valid FSSC22000 or equivalant training certificate Experience with FSSC22000 audit preparation Experience conducting internal audits |
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Working hours: |
5 days per week at the factory. In general, Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 17:00 with an hour for lunch and break. Over working hours shall be compensated as per the law in Rwanda. |
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Report line: |
Senior Quality Control Officer, Production Manager |
Key Responsibilities
- Lead FSMS implementation and improvement independently
- Ensure strict compliance with PRPs and SOPs on the production floor
- Prepare and manage HACCP, ISO 22000, and FSSC 22000 audits
- Control documentation and record management system
- Analyze production data and report findings to management
- Train departments and enforce quality compliance
- Support export documentation related to quality
- Support Admin team when required
- Prepare documentation for farm certification
Tasks (April – June)
A. FSSC 22000 Audit Preparation
- Verify proper use of records across all processes
- Identify and revise inadequate documents
- Ensure PRPs and SOPs are followed on the production floor
- Prepare documentation required for FSSC 22000 renewal
- Ensure management review and internal audit are conducted
- Train departments to implement FSMS
B. Production Data Analysis
- Analyze production data and propose new export grading standards
C. Admin Support
- Support Admin team when required
- Tasks (July – September)
A. FSMS Implementation and Additional Audit Preparation
- Complete documentation and implementation independently
- Train departments to maintain FSMS operation
B. Admin Support
Support Admin team when required
Starting Salary:
Gross Salary: 280,000 RWF per month
Statutory taxes will be deducted from the gross salary.
Airtime Allowance:
5,000 RWF per month
One-time Moving Allowance:
100,000 RWF (paid at the start of employment)