Quality Assurance Team Leader
The Quality Assurance Team Leader is responsible for ensuring timely and effective implementation of all the company’s policies, procedures, and activities involved in assuring the quality of manufactured products. Maintains close working relationships with other department managers and supervisory personnel to meet and maintain product quality, identify, solve, and prevent problems affecting product quality, maximize productivity, and comply with regulatory requirements.
Duties and responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation of policies, operating procedures, quality systems, and programs which ensure proper testing, evaluation, inspection, and technical support in order to meet product quality standards.
- Make proactive recommendations and offering/presenting solutions to the Quality Systems & Regulatory Compliance Department Management to improve quality and work efficiency.
- Audit quality control of raw materials, packaging components, labels, and finished products to ensure compliance with established specifications and regulatory standards
- Follow up on implemented programs (GMPs, Good Hygiene Practices, HACCP, Cleaning and Sanitation, Equipment Calibration, etc.) to ensure compliance by all employees and other personnel in the manufacturing facility.
- Assist in the coordination of testing results involving finished products, raw materials, and packaging components and the appropriate release and hold programs associated with these materials.
- Follow up on the calibration processes of the various machines and scales in the production lines and ensure that they are free from errors and issue the required documents
- Review customer feedback, respond to any complaints, and build excellent relationships with key suppliers/customers
- Assist in investigating and correcting quality-related issues (including customer complaints) through collaboration with other departments
- Train, oversee, and assist the daily workflow of FSQA staff on the production floor and maintain FSQA staff schedules
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemistry, industrial chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance within the food manufacturing industry, with a minimum of 2 years as a team leader.
Competencies Skills
- Leadership and Team Management
- Quality Assurance and Food Safety Management
- Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy
- Decision-Making and Risk Assessment
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Planning, Organization, and Time Management
- Continuous Improvement and Compliance Monitoring
- Corrective and Preventive Action Management
- Cross-Functional Coordination and Collaboration
About Morouj
Morouj is one of Sudan’s largest agribusinesses, founded in 2005. We manage the full agricultural lifecycle — from cultivation and sourcing of premium crops (e.g., seeds, legumes, gum Arabic) to processing (ISO/HACCP certified), packaging, and global export logistics. Our diversified product portfolio includes tomato paste, lentils, rice, milk powder, and Arabic gum, which serve both the local market and overseas partners. Morouj stands as a stable and innovative leader in food and beverage manufacturing.
Why join Morouj?
- Be part of a dynamic and growing FMCG company with a strong presence across local and export markets.
- Play a key role in ensuring efficient product flow from sourcing to distribution in a fast-paced environment.
- Contribute to a purpose-driven organization focused on food quality, community empowerment, and sustainable growth.
- Work within a resilient and stable organization with a proven ability to operate and grow in challenging environments.
How to apply
Send your CV to careers@morouj.com using Quality Assurance Team Leader as the email subject.
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Morouj Commodities is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.