Quality Inspector – Chemical Manufacturing

About the role

The Quality Inspector will ensure that raw materials, in‑process items, packaging, and finished chemical products meet the university’s strict quality and regulatory standards. This role supports Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO compliance within the chemical manufacturing unit.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, packaging, in‑process and finished products against specifications.
• Conduct routine quality checks, sampling, and basic laboratory testing during production.
• Identify non‑conforming items, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, quality reports, and product release documentation.
• Monitor adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP, and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with production and laboratory teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Perform periodic audits of production and storage areas to verify compliance.
• Assist in training production staff on quality assurance procedures.

Required profile

• Diploma in Chemical Technology, Applied Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Quality Assurance or Biochemistry.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in chemical manufacturing, laboratory, quality control or quality assurance.
• Knowledge of GMP, ISO standards and occupational health and safety.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and report‑writing abilities.

Required skills

• GMP compliance
• ISO standards
• Quality control equipment operation
• Laboratory testing of chemical products