Quality Intern (12 Month Paid Internship)
ADDIS ABABA, ET, 1000

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Quality Intern
Function: Quality
Reports to: Quality Manager
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contract Duration: 12 Month Contract
We are seeking a motivated Quality Intern to support quality improvement activities within our manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for graduates interested in process improvement and quality systems.
What you will do:
- Support analysis of quality defects and assist in identifying root causes.
- Help review quality inspection procedures and highlight gaps or improvement needs.
- Assist with monitoring quality KPIs and preparing basic reports.
- Participate in small improvement initiatives within the Production and Quality teams.
- Support documentation and data organization related to quality activities.
Who we are looking for:
- Fresh graduate in Applied Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Engineering, or related field.
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written).
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn.
What you will gain:
- Practical exposure to quality processes in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in data analysis, problem‑solving, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity to work with experienced Quality and Production teams.
- Professional development through hands‑on learning and structured guidance.
- Monthly income and experience working in an international organization.
