Website Kerry Group
Kerry Group
QSHE Supervisor
Company: Kerry Group
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Category: Quality
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Job ID: 65414
About Kerry
Kerry is a global leader in taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The company partners with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products consumed by billions of people worldwide. Kerry’s vision is to become its customers’ most valued partner by creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
Position Summary
Kerry is seeking an experienced QSHE Supervisor to lead Quality, Safety, Health, and Environment (QSHE) activities at its Dar es Salaam facility. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards, oversee manufacturing quality systems, maintain GMP/GHP practices, and drive continuous improvement across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion a “Safety First, Quality Always” culture throughout the site.
- Lead, coach, train, and develop the Quality team.
- Ensure compliance with:
- HACCP
- GMPs
- GHPs
- SSOPs
- Allergen Management Programs
- Sanitation Programs
- Lead customer complaint investigations and ensure timely resolution.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
- Oversee inspection of incoming raw materials and finished products.
- Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
- Develop and deliver quality training programs focusing on GMP and Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS).
- Conduct internal quality audits and management reviews.
- Monitor quality performance trends and recommend improvement initiatives.
- Develop, review, and align procedures with Kerry’s Global Quality Management System (GQMS) and corporate policies.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Food Science
- Microbiology
- Chemistry
- Or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in food quality and safety.
- Experience working in a multinational:
- Food manufacturing company
- Ingredients company
- Pharmaceutical company (preferred)
Preferred Certifications
Candidates with the following certifications will have an added advantage:
- FSSC 22000
- HACCP
- GMPs
- GHPs
- Lead Auditor Certification
Additional advantage:
- Knowledge of:
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma methodologies
Required Competencies
- Leadership and team management
- Food safety management
- Quality assurance and quality control
- Internal auditing
- Root cause analysis
- CAPA implementation
- Continuous improvement
- Data analysis
- Customer complaint management
- Regulatory compliance
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Why Join Kerry?
- Work for one of the world’s leading food and nutrition companies.
- Opportunity to build an international career.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Exposure to global quality and food safety standards.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants. Recruitment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Recruitment Notice
Kerry does not:
- Request payment during recruitment.
- Conduct interviews through Google Hangouts or similar platforms.
- Contact applicants using unofficial email addresses.
Applicants should ignore any recruitment requests involving payment or suspicious communication.
Recruiter: #LI-NB1
Posting Type: LI
To apply for this job please visit jobs.kerry.com.