Job Description
Formulating procedures and enforcing them to make sure that the quality of all products in the system is known at all times.
Providing Technical advice on decontaminations when they occur
Representing the Company in forums that deal with quality standards and specification.
Guiding and developing staff in Quality Control Section
Manpower planning and recommendations
Planning and assuring Test Equipment availability.
Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams to enable them to develop,
implement and evaluate strategic corporate plans and budgets aimed at improving organisation performance.
Provide support in the development and implementation of strategies to create a high
performing organizational culture.
Initiate and participate in organizational performance reviews and business process improvement programmes.
Participate in the recruitment and selection of staff and lead in the orientation and induction programme necessary for effective job performance.
Review incidents of violations against organizational policy and regulations, handle
employee disputes and take appropriate action in line with approved policies, procedures, and regulations.
Coordinate and implement training programs in Quality Control department, aimed at equipping staff with appropriate job competencies.
Plan, monitor and evaluate the performance of staff against set targets and objectives and implementing development action plans.
Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Person Specifications
Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry or any related field from a recognized University
Minimum eight (8) years relevant experience three (3) of which should have been at Senior management level.
Membership to a relevant professional body.
Proficiency in computer applications
Demonstrated competence in work performance
Demonstrated people management skills.
Communication and analytical skills
Key Skills and Competencies
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of engineering aspects in Oil/gas Industry including broad knowledge of local and international standards.
Ability to maintain professional status and keep abreast of evolving trends in quality control.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Demonstrate technical expertise in risk management, quality assurance as well as monitoring and evaluation.
Ability to empower staff through coaching and counselling
Ability to deliver KPC’s articulated vision for change.
Ability to establish flexible multidisciplinary teams.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; KPC Chief Chemist Jobs
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