Quality Assurance Analyst at West African Ceramics Limited

About the Role

West African Ceramics Limited is seeking a qualified Quality Assurance Analyst to oversee and maintain quality standards throughout our granite and marble production processes. This position is critical to ensuring our products meet rigorous specifications and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Monitoring & Evaluation

• Oversee quality of granite and marble slabs and tiles throughout the production cycle
• Inspect raw materials and final products for defects, structural integrity, and compliance with specifications
• Monitor cutting, polishing, resin treatment, calibration, and edge finishing processes

Inspection & Classification

• Conduct real-time sampling and testing during production
• Verify finished slabs against approved samples and customer specifications
• Ensure proper QC labeling, classification (commercial/standard/first choice), and bundle packaging

Quality Systems & Documentation

• Develop and maintain QA protocols and procedures
• Document product quality reports, testing processes, and findings
• Ensure compliance with standards such as SON, NAFDAC, NESREA/FMEnv, ISO, and related regulatory requirements

Defect Tracking & Analysis

• Identify, record, and track defects using appropriate tools
• Align test plans with project requirements and market standards
• Conduct root-cause investigations and recommend corrective actions

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare weekly and monthly reports for the Director – Mines
• Use Excel and ERP systems to generate templates and dashboards
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively across the team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.Eng or B.Sc) in Quality Management, Industrial Chemistry, Engineering, or related technical field