Cynthia nkutha
@cynthiankutha
I improve quality systems, commercialize products, and turn manufacturing data into compliance and continuous-improvement action.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At Rand Water, I conduct ISO/IEC 17025 compliance audits, support SANAS accreditation readiness, and lead digital quality transformation through LIMS and an executive Power BI audit-readiness dashboard.
Previously at Lactalis South Africa (Parmalat) and Tiger Brands Beverages, I supported product commercialization, supplier and manufacturing trials, third-party quality oversight, complaint investigations, CAPA, and national quality-loss improvement initiatives. I bring a postgraduate analytical chemistry background to practical, data-driven quality decisions across FMCG manufacturing, laboratories, and water utilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quality Graduate – Analytical Services
Rand Water
Mar 2026 - Present (5 months)
Conducts vertical ISO/IEC 17025 compliance audits across Analytical Services laboratories to assess readiness for SANAS accreditation. Leads the Quality workstream for implementing an online QMS within LIMS and developed an executive Power BI dashboard for audit readiness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Vaal University of Technology
Master of Applied Science, Chemistry
Master of Applied Science in Chemistry from Vaal University of Technology.
Vaal University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Chemistry
Bachelor of Technology in Chemistry from Vaal University of Technology.
Vaal University of Technology
National Diploma, Analytical Chemistry
National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry from Vaal University of Technology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
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