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Ocean-bound plastic

Ocean-bound plastic has not yet found its way into the ocean. This represents plastic that is found on the ground within 50 kilometers of a waterway or coastal area, and is otherwise unlikely to be collected.

Bottles Stopped

The amount of ocean-bound plastic collected and recycled in our recycling communities converted into bottles. Conversion rate is 50 bottles per kg (the average weight of a 500mL bottle is ~20g)

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 Quality Assurance Manager (Egypt)

The Quality Assurance manager is responsible for establishing strategy to eliminate non conformity and ensuring products adhere to company and industry quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • COA Review and Lot QA Release
  • Leads Quality Reviews with Processor
  • Leads Internal quality audits
  • Leads preparation for customer audits
  • Leads Quality Improvements
  • Ensures QMS implementation
  • REACH Analysis and other Regulatory Lab analysis requirements of customer, sends report to global team
  • Establish COA template customer specific (Market) to ensure processor quality is aligned to customer expectations
  • Establish strategy to eliminate or reduce non-conformance & Settles any Quality disputes
  • Document results and findings after inspections are carried out
  • Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process
  • Leads RCA and Recommends CAPA and monitors effectiveness of CAPA in the country
  • Leads Market specific audits and certifications.
  • Ensures new processor quality system in-place
  • Coordinates with global team on new processor onboarding
  • Prepares quarterly Market quality Report, and collaborates with Quality Global to establish quality improvement strategy
  • Developer & owner of operation & supply chain SOPs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering/Science
  • 5-7 years professional experience as a QA engineer in a relevant sector.
  • 3+ years of work experience in Quality Assurance for related organization or industry (plastic recycling or waste management)
  • Established and solid knowledge of polymers
  • Extensive experience in a quality assurance environment required.
  • High proficiency in computer technology and systems operations & Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Very good command of English
  • Knowledge of ISO certification is a plus

Application Method:

Please send your CV to [email protected] quoting Job QAM202202. Please note that we will only be reaching out to candidates moving forward to the interview stage, thank you for your understanding.