Talentix Africa
Agriculture & agribusiness

quality controller jobs in africa

Talentix puts quality controllers forward to employers hiring across Africa and the diaspora. Apply once: we put you forward for the jobs that fit you, and tell you where you stand.

One application puts you forward for quality controller jobs across Africa.

The role

As a quality controller, you check that raw materials, finished products and processes in a food plant, an agribusiness or a factory meet specifications and safety rules. You take samples, run tests and inspections, record results and hold or release batches. You also follow corrective actions with production and keep the records auditors and buyers ask for.

Skills employers ask for

  • HACCP
  • ISO 22000 and ISO 9001
  • Sampling and lab tests
  • Traceability
  • Non-conformity reports
  • Good hygiene practices

Who is hiring

Food and beverage processors, exporters of cocoa, coffee, cashew, fruit and vegetables, flour mills, packaging plants and manufacturers hire quality controllers, as do inspection and certification bodies. The work is on-site in plants, warehouses and collection centres, often in shifts during harvest seasons and production peaks.

Background and career path

Quality controllers usually hold a diploma or degree in food science, biology, chemistry or quality management. They grow into quality supervisor, quality assurance manager and QHSE manager.

Also searched as

  • Quality inspector
  • QA/QC technician
  • Food safety officer

quality controller jobs by country.

Somewhere else? We recruit in all 54 African countries and the diaspora: tell us where you live when you apply.

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how it works.

  1. 1

    Apply in 2 minutes

    10 questions, one at a time. No cover letter.

  2. 2

    We put you forward

    Our team interviews you, then presents you to employers hiring for your profile.

  3. 3

    You get the job

    You meet the employer, you get an offer, you start.

questions.

Does Talentix post job offers for quality controllers?

No. These pages describe the jobs we hire for, not one vacancy. You apply once, and when an employer hiring quality controllers fits your profile, we put you forward and tell you where you stand.

Is applying through Talentix free?

Yes. Applying and being put forward to employers is free for every candidate.

What happens after I apply?

Our team reviews every application and interviews the candidates who fit. We then put you forward to employers hiring quality controllers, and tell you where you stand at every step.

Hiring quality controllers? How does Talentix help?

Answer a few questions and book a 30-minute strategy call. We present pre-screened candidates within 48 hours, ready to start.

For companies

hiring quality controllers?

You answer a few questions, and we match you with the right talent in 48 hours, ready to start.

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