Position:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:24 Sep 2026 (10 days left)Job ID:1784888021272363Posted on:10 Sep 2026 (4 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
MONUSCO seeks a UN Volunteer Quality Assurance/Quality Control Assistant to strengthen oversight for rations in Goma. The assignment develops QA/QC plans, inspects suppliers, warehouses and works, verifies materials and documentation, manages non-conformities and corrective actions, and reports performance while ensuring food-safety and health, safety and environmental compliance.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
3 years
Employment type
Volunteer
Arrangement
Onsite
Contract duration
Until 30 June 2027, with possible 12-month extension
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French
Summary of Responsibilities
- Develop and implement QA/QC plans, procedures, inspection and test plans, and checklists
- Monitor project activities for compliance with approved drawings, specifications, standards and contractual requirements
- Inspect suppliers, contractors, warehouses and food-storage conditions
- Conduct inspections, quality audits and site assessments and verify materials, equipment, workmanship and completed works
- Identify and follow up non-conformities and coordinate corrective and preventive actions
- Maintain QA/QC records, review reports and certificates, and communicate quality performance to management
Role Requirements
- Food safety, quality assurance, food microbiology, nutrition or a related discipline
- At least 3 years of experience in quality assurance or control, food inspection, food production, catering, food or rations supply, or food-safety and hygiene management systems
- Experience preparing quality-control, inspection and non-conformity reports and corrective-action plans
- English
Desired Criteria
- ISO 22000:2018 auditor certification or HACCP certificate
- Experience with enterprise resource-planning systems such as Umoja
- Experience in UN field missions, UN agencies, international organizations or humanitarian operations
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Non-family assignment in Goma
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from MONUSCO Careers, on 10 Sep 2026.
