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Quality Management for Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturing

Fast moving consumer goods manufacturers across Africa run high speed lines where a small quality lapse quickly multiplies into thousands of defective units on shelves. This course builds quality control suited to high volume production, covering line speed challenges, sampling at scale, changeover quality and rapid response to defects. Participants learn to hold consistent quality without slowing throughput.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain quality challenges of high speed, high volume production.
  • Design sampling and checks that keep pace with fast lines.
  • Protect quality through frequent product changeovers.
  • Respond rapidly when a defect is detected on a running line.
  • Manage traceability and batch control at scale.
  • Balance throughput targets with quality requirements.

Course outline

  1. 01Quality on High Speed Lines
  2. 02Sampling and Checks at Scale
  3. 03Changeover Quality Control
  4. 04Rapid Defect Response
  5. 05Traceability and Batch Control
  6. 06Balancing Throughput and Quality
  7. 07Line Side Quality Discipline

Who should attend

This course is aimed at quality officers, line supervisors, shift leaders and process staff in fast moving consumer goods and high volume manufacturing.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Dubai2US$1,100
24 to 25 Aug 2026Lagos2US$1,100
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Harare2US$1,100
7 to 8 Sep 2026Kampala2US$1,100
14 to 15 Sep 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
21 to 22 Sep 2026Pretoria2R10,000
28 to 29 Sep 2026Cape Town2R10,000
12 to 13 Oct 2026Online2US$900
19 to 20 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Cairo2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Accra2US$1,100
9 to 10 Nov 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
16 to 17 Nov 2026Kigali2US$1,100
23 to 24 Nov 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Durban2R10,000
7 to 8 Dec 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
21 to 22 Dec 2026Mauritius2US$1,100

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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