Key Responsibilities:
1. Quality Control (QC) Operations
· Conduct in-process checks and finished product analysis to ensure compliance with quality parameters (e.g., texture, color, taste, weight, PH, moisture content).
· Manage the online testing and release/rejection.
· Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and testing instrument.
2. Quality Assurance (QA) and Compliance
· Implement and enforce Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS), including HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures).
· Conduct regular internal audits and inspections of production areas, storage facilities, and hygiene practices to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FSSAI, FDA, ISO 22000).
· Lead efforts in preparing for external regulatory and customer audits.
· Manage the Traceability System and handle product retention samples.
3. Documentation and System Management
· Maintain and update all quality-related documentation, including SOPs, BMRs (Batch Manufacturing Records), and COAs (Certificates of Analysis).
· Investigate customer complaints related to product quality or safety, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
4. Training and Safety
· Conduct training sessions for production staff on GMP, hygiene standards, allergen control, and new quality procedures.
· Collaborate with the Production team to monitor and improve sanitation practices and pest control programs.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor or Master’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or Microbiology is required.
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing food and beverage industry.
Technical Skills:
- Strong working knowledge of HACCP, GMP, GHP (Good Hygiene Practices), and ISO 22000 or similar FSMS standards.
- Experience with auditing, complaint investigation, and CAPA implementation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) and familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) software is a plus.
Personal Attributes:
- A proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹32,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person