QC Monitor
Reference Number: RCL250708-6
Company: RCL Foods
Department: SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality)
Location: Pretoria West, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 13 July 2025
Purpose of the Role:
To monitor and maintain food safety systems, manage external laboratory sample submissions, ensure product conformance to specifications, and support the QA Technologist, including acting in their role when required.
Minimum Requirements:
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Education:
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Matric (Grade 12)
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Degree or Diploma in:
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Consumer Science
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Food Science
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Food Technology
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Biotechnology
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Training in ISO 22000 Implementation or FSSC 22000
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Key Responsibilities:
Food Safety & Compliance:
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Monitor and maintain compliance with FSSC 22000 standards and customer-specific food safety requirements
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Identify and communicate non-conforming product to the QA Technologist
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Support quality assurance operations, including stepping in for the QA Technologist as needed
External Testing & Sample Management:
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Submit production samples for external analytical and microbiological testing daily
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Ensure samples are taken aseptically and meet customer and testing requirements
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Maintain and update a customer testing requirement database
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Manage and evaluate environmental monitoring (e.g., swabs) and chemical testing schedules
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Track, trend, and report test results to ensure products meet specifications
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Prevent shipping delays by ensuring timely submission and follow-up on lab results
Skills & Attributes:
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Understanding of food safety and quality assurance systems (FSSC 22000, ISO 22000)
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Analytical and data interpretation skills
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Effective communication with technical and operational teams
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Ability to work under pressure and take accountability
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Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
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