Quality Assurance Inspector Jobs – NFT Consult

Job Title:  Quality Assurance Inspector  

Organisation: NFT Consult

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

NFT Consult Limited is a business process outsourcing firm with offices in Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Botswana Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Burundi and South Sudan.

Job Summary: Maintains quality standards by developing quality systems that guide the approval of incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products. Provide first line support and coordination to the Departmental Implementation teams in the deployment of the client’s Way 4.0 best practices.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
• Conduct quality training programs to all employees with emphasis on product quality, customer feedback and continuous improvement through identification and analysis of customer requirements.
• Create and implement systems that ensure quality within the manufacturing process aimed at preventing defective products and reprocessing of products.
• Accountable for disposition of non–conforming product based on quality checks/ and inspection results.
• Participate in root causes and corrective actions from product quality defects/ consumer/ customer complaints and implement corrective actions with plant operations team.
• Routine inspection of all measuring devices to ensure accuracy
• Ensure proper housekeeping by immediately informing the shift leader of any areas observed that do not conform to the set standards.
• Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
• Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to shift leader.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Provide sales with process/product testing data per customer’s needs
• Responsibilities (Functions and Duties) – Improvement
• Facilitate & provide support to the implementation of 5S – Workplace organization, Focused Improvement, Teamwork and Visual Management across all Implementation teams.
• Track critical performance measures for the respective teams with regards to practices and measures of performance – KPIs.
• Oversee implementation of actions related to quality and our client’s Way 4.0.