Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Certification Officer Jobs
Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Certification Officer Jobs
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of
Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance,
Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade,
promoting local industries and Consumer protection.
UNBS is looking for highly motivated candidates, result-oriented and qualified professionals with integrity for employment on a three-year renewable contract depending on satisfactory performance to fill the posts below;
Senior Certification Officer – Systems and Services,
Reporting to the Principal Certification Officer, the successful candidate shall be required to perform the following duties;
Prepare and maintain audit schedules for initial certification, surveillance and recertification evaluation of certification clients;
Review and evaluate certification applications and reports
Plan, prepare and conduct pre-certification and initial evaluation of customer’s
products, services, production and production quality control processes at
customer’s facility
Conduct evaluation follow up & reporting on implementation of certification
evaluation outcomes
Prepare client files for submission to Evaluation Committee or Reviewers for
certification approval
Acquire market samples of certified products, submit to laboratory then analyze and
interpret results to clients
Provide technical support and guidance to all stakeholders in line with certification
requirements.
Prepare annual, quarterly and monthly budget, work plans and targets of all
activities to be undertaken within the Division
Qualifications
Possession of at least a post graduate qualification in food, Nutrition or Chemistry
or any related field from a recognized University/Institution
Possession of Honours degree in food science, Nutrition or Chemistry or related
fields from a recognized University/Institution
Must have at least 5 years of prior experience in Standards, Quality Assurance, or
quality control, Standards Development or Laboratory Testing
Should have
completed the approved competence development training in
Certification
Training in ISO 9001 is an added advantage
Proven people leadership and functional management competencies with hands-on
skills in Risk Management and internal controls in the functional areas
Hands-on supervisory competencies with capacity to multi-task and deliver results
efficiently with minimal supervision
Age: Between 30 and 45 years
The successful candidate must have a high level of integrity and professionalism,
Communication, Teamwork and Analytical skills and needs to be a team player, an
excellent communicator with good oral communication and presentation skills.
How to Apply
Interested persons with the requirements are encouraged to apply online
Use your email address for registration
Fill in all tabs as per the application as required
Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of
academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents
Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’
No hand delivered applications will be received
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review
process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Apply by 17th May 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Certification Officer Jobs
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