Vacancy title:
Quality Monitoring Officer (Inspection & Sampling)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 28 2026

Duty Station:
BLANTYRE | Blantyre

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) is a statutory organization established in 1972 by an Act of Parliament (Cap 51:02) with a mandate to promote standardization of commodities and their manufacture, production, processing or treatment and to provide for the verification and calibration of weighing and measuring instruments; and further to provide for matter incidental to or connected with standardization.

Job Purpose

To ensure efficient and effective implementation of inspection and sampling activities.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Coordinating registration of inspection requests
• Conducting inspections, sampling and sample registration certification based on national and international requirements
• Ensuring proper management of records related to inspection and sampling
• Providing technical advice to the Senior Quality Monitoring Officer on matters pertaining to inspection and sampling of products
• Facilitating efficient inspection and sampling of products
• Supervising handling of all samples and submission to the laboratory for analysis
• Conducting market surveillances
• Developing work procedures, guidelines and instructions
• Supervising the compilation of weekly, monthly and quarterly plans and progress reports
• Conducting performance appraisals for Quality Monitoring Technicians

Required Academic Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related fields

Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience in quality assurance industry

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested persons who meet the above specifications should submit a written application letter together with copies of relevant certificates, detailed current Curriculum Vitae, names and contact details of three traceable referees plus a copy of the National Identity Card in a sealed envelope clearly marked on top with post being applied for before close of business on 28th May, 2026 to:

The Director General
Malawi Bureau of Standards
P O Box 946
BLANTYRE

NOTE: THOSE THAT RESPONDED TO THE EARLIER ADVERT ON THE ABOVE POSITIONS SHOULD NOT RE-APPLY

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