Malta Dairy Products Ltd

Koperattiva Produtturi tal-Ħalib Group Ltd. (KPH), which is the Dairy Farmers’ Cooperative, was established in June 1958 in order to bring together all the dairy producers in Malta and Gozo to further promote their interests and increase their competitive advantage. Over the years KPH has been a leader in several agricultural activities, which include grain and feed importation, feed manufacturing, farm supplies, and support services, milk processing, and the production and distribution of the well-known Benna fresh milk products. Considerable investments throughout the years enabled the Cooperative to evolve. Members started expanding their activities penetrating and sustaining vital sectors within the local dairy and agricultural industry.

About

Quality Assurance Executive

JOB PURPOSE

The Quality Assurance Executive is responsible for liaising with internal departments as well as regulatory bodies to implement and maintain standards, whilst conducting audits.

Main tasks and responsibilities

1. Monitoring operations, particularly dairy processing, packaging, and quality control.

2. Developing, updating, and implementing documentation related to processing, quality assurance, and food safety management.

3. Having a key role in the accreditation and certification of MDP’s operations, quality assurance, and food safety management systems.

4. Generating, updating, and managing an audit program related to the above.

5. Applying knowledge of local regulations and company policies to assure compliance with all the products.

Educational and skill requirements

1. A key understanding of HACCP, quality, and food safety management.

2. Post-graduate Degree in a food science-related subject.

3. Knowledge of, and experience with, ISO 9001 standards shall be considered an asset.

4. Excellent use of Microsoft Office applications.

5. Excellent research skills.