Mukwano Industries is hiring a Quality Control Officer (4) to perform the following duties and responsibilities;

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Other locations: Lira

Job Ref. No.

    • Job Ref. No. MIUL/QCO/09/25/LIRA (Lira)
    • Job Ref. No. MIUL/QCO/09/25/KLA (Kampala)

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

Reporting To Quality Control Manager, The Successful Candidate Will;

  • Perform analyses of production, semi products and raw materials. *Review and update quality control procedures.
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct quality control programs designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards. *Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product. *In liaison with the Quality Control Manager Formulate and maintain quality control objectives and coordinate objectives with production procedures to maximize product reliability and minimize costs. *Administration of laboratories including preparing requisitions for reagents; preparing relevant reports and technical guidance to laboratory staff. *Input, update, and maintain information in the computer systems and SAP. *Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality policies while handling sensitive information. *Overseeing sampling of products and

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelors of Science in Industrial Chemistry and any other related discipline.
  • Knowledge of various laws, regulations, guidelines, procedures affecting a manufacturing organization.
  • Knowledge of ISO Standards is desirable.
  • 2 years of relevant experience in a similar field is required.

Skills & Professional Attributes Required

  • Ability to work independently in carrying out assignments to completion.
  • Effective Verbal and written communication.
  • Professional personal presentation.
  • Excellent Computer abilities.
  • Customer service orientation skills.
  • SAP exposure.
  • Considerable ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices; and compose effective and accurate correspondence.
  • Dealing with non-routine matters, such as special projects, with minimum specific instructions.
  • Familiarity with the tools, concepts and methodologies of quality management.

 

How to Apply:

If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should send their Cover letter, CV and Academic documents to recruitment.hr@mukwano.com stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.

Closing date of receiving applications is two weeks from the date of this advertisement i.e., from 30th September 2025 to 14th October 2025.

 

Deadline: 14th October 2025

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited.