Job Details

  • Deadline: 10th August 2026
  • Company: Kyagalanyi Coffee
  • Location: Kasese, Uganda
  • Application: Email: hiring@theugandanjobline.com

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Food Science Graduate Trainee (2 Positions) Jobs – Kyagalanyi Coffee

Kyagalanyi Coffee

Posted

9 hours ago

Closes 10 Aug

Job Title

Food Science Graduate Trainee (2 Positions)

Organisation

Duty Station

Kasese, Uganda

About Organisation

Kyagalanyi Coffee Limited (KCL) is Uganda’s oldest licensed coffee exporter and a leading processor of high-quality Arabica and Robusta coffee. Established in 1992 following the liberalization of the coffee industry, it now operates as the Ugandan subsidiary of the global coffee trader Volcafe Group (part of ED&F Man).

Job Summary

Food Science graduates work in product development, quality assurance, food safety, and production management within the food and beverage industry

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Control

Conduct routine quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Product Development

Assist in developing new food products or improving existing ones by formulating recipes, conducting trials, and evaluating sensory attributes.

Microbiological & Chemical Testing

Perform laboratory analyses (e.g., microbiological, chemical, physical) to monitor food safety and quality parameters.

Process Improvement

Collaborate with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure all products comply with local and international food safety regulations (e.g., ZABS, FDA, Codex Alimentarius) and maintain documentation.

Shelf-Life Studies

Conduct shelf-life testing to determine product stability and recommend storage conditions.

Supplier Audits

Participate in supplier audits and raw material evaluations.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Relevant fresh graduate qualifications

How to Apply

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply via Email by sending their updated CVs to

Apply by Email

Please indicate subject as “PSFU Trainee”

Deadline: 10th August 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: no experience

How to Apply

Apply by email: hiring@theugandanjobline.com