Quality Assurance Engineer

Farm Frites Egypt; روضة سدير; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee post-harvest control and quality assurance in the agriculture sector. This role involves managing screen house practices, conducting sample collections, and collaborating on new R&D projects. With a focus on the potato industry, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring quality and efficiency in agricultural processes. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and quality in the agricultural field, providing you with the opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital industry.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in agriculture, preferably in the potato industry.
• Strong understanding of post-harvest processes and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Run post-harvest control and identify test volume for the current season.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure sampling consistency in cold stores.

Skills

Post-harvest control

Agricultural practices

Sample collection

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture

Job description

Position Purpose

Responsible for performing post-harvest control accurately, assessing results according to the quality specifications and technical design of tests documents in order to ensure timely, relevant and meaningful feedback. They are involved in carrying out screen house practices and running new projects of R&D.

Responsibilities:

• Run Post-harvest control for current season and identifying test volume.
• Supporting in post-harvest sample collection.
• Suggest solutions to big codes plantations.
• Investigate codes samples tractability in order to guarantee accurate results.
• Coding samples for local and abroad lab.
• Plan, create and manage the overall screen house plantation including new projects.
• Plant and follow up new varieties.
• Collaborate with the cold store engineers to ensure consistent sampling and coding work in cold stores.
• Arranging external samples.
• Identify key KPIs for plantlets germination and growing.
• Prepare and present ELISA results to direct manager.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Academic and professional qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree of Agriculture

Experience:

• Experience of relevant 1 to 3 years in the field Agriculture (potato industry strongly preferred)