LOCATION: Nairobi

REPORTING TO: Quality and Hygiene Manager

Our client, MAJID AL FUTTAIM CARREFOUR, is the largest franchisee of French giant retail group CARREFOUR, 2nd retailer across the world. The Middle East based group is currently operating more than 140 Hypermarkets and Supermarkets in 15 countries, with more than 25,000 employees from 70 nationalities. Our client is looking to fill the position of Assistant Manager - Quality and Hygiene.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Quality and Hygiene

• Support the analysis of quality and food safety standards and implement continuous improvements.
• Implement internal quality and hygiene procedures.
• Maintaining all documents related to hygiene procedures to ensure quality.
• Research and maintain a record of all food safety developments and changes in regulations.
• Implement corrective activities put into place due to audit results.
• Implement the stores' hygiene and food safety awareness/climate to ensure the highest quality.
• Monitor the storage of fresh food according to the set standards and procedures.
• Monitor and report on food storage, ensuring compliance with the required health and safety standards.
• Monitor and report on the segregation, storage and timely removal of all waste.
• Implement training for all food and waste handling staff.

Human Capital Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and seek professional development opportunities to improve leadership and technical skills pertaining to the direct line of work.
• Apply and follow MAF Retail’s Human Capital corporate policies and relevant procedures and instructions.
• Provide training and feedback to direct reports when required.

QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND TRAITS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• The process associated with the development and monitoring of products.

Minimum experience

• 5+ years in related food quality control.
• 3+ years within the retail working with food is preferable.

All applicants are advised to adhere to application guidelines for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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