Kerry Group is inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for a QSHE Supervisor position in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This is a full-time permanent opportunity for a senior-level professional with strong experience in quality, food safety, health, and environmental management within a manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining high standards of product quality and food safety while supporting compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and international food safety standards.
QSHE Supervisor – 1 Post
Job Details
| Job Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Employer | Kerry Group |
| Position | QSHE Supervisor |
| Job ID | 136421 / Requisition ID 65414 |
| Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
| Industry | Food, Beverage & Ingredients Manufacturing |
| Employment Type | Full-Time, Permanent |
| Career Level | Senior |
| Posting Date | August 21, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | September 3, 2026 |
About the QSHE Supervisor Role
The QSHE Supervisor will lead the local Quality and Food Safety team in Dar es Salaam and help ensure that raw materials and finished products meet required corporate and regulatory standards.
The position will also support the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Hygiene Practices (GHP), maintain compliance with the Global Quality Management System (GQMS), oversee quality audits, and promote a strong “Safety First, Quality Always” culture across the site.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of quality, safety, and food hygiene activities, including:
- Leading and coaching the plant quality assurance team.
- Promoting a strong quality and safety culture across the site.
- Ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP, SSOP, sanitation, and allergen control programs.
- Supporting implementation of Global Quality Management System requirements.
- Conducting internal quality audits and monitoring quality performance.
- Using root-cause analysis and CAPA to address quality issues and support continuous improvement.
- Investigating customer complaints, non-conformances, and audit findings.
- Overseeing raw material receiving inspections and product testing.
- Ensuring final products meet established technical specifications.
- Developing and delivering training on food safety, GMP, and quality requirements.
- Working with different teams to maintain compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or another relevant scientific discipline.
- At least 5 years of progressive experience in food quality, safety, and hygiene management.
- Experience in a multinational food manufacturing, food ingredients, or pharmaceutical environment is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of food safety systems and international quality standards.
- Strong leadership and team-management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Advantageous Certifications and Skills
Candidates with the following qualifications or experience may have an added advantage:
- FSSC 22000 certification.
- HACCP, GMP, or GHP certification.
- Certified Lead Auditor qualification.
- Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong understanding of global food safety standards.
Who Can Apply?
This opportunity is particularly suitable for experienced quality and food safety professionals who have worked in manufacturing environments and are capable of leading quality assurance activities. Applicants should ensure that they meet the stated education and experience requirements before submitting their applications.
How to Apply for the Kerry Group QSHE Supervisor Job
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official Kerry Group Careers Portal before the closing date. Application Deadline: September 3, 2026, Applicants are encouraged to apply early and provide accurate information and relevant details in their application.
Important Notice: Kerry Group does not charge applicants any fees during the recruitment process and does not conduct recruitment through unofficial email addresses. Candidates should be cautious of individuals requesting payment or personal information through unofficial channels.
