About US:
The Western India Cashew Company is a third-generation cashew-nut processing business. We are the legacy of the Dhanalaxmi Vilas Cashew Company founded in 1932. We, as India's leading exporter of value-added nuts and nut products, cater to consumers around the world with tasty and healthy products including cashew nuts, almonds, and apricot kernels. Western India Cashew Company Pvt Ltd is India’s top exporter of value-added cashew products, supplying major supermarkets and Food companies in America and Europe. Our PUREHEART Brand's range of nut products includes Nutreats (cashews, almonds, pistachios), Nut-mixes, Nut-spreads (sweet / chocolate) and Nut-paste (culinary). We are professionally led and PUREHEART is a market-leader in Kerala
POSITION SUMMARY AND PURPOSE
Western India Cashew is looking to recruit to Quality & Food Safety Department preferably with FMCG industry background to be part of “WICC”.
JOB PURPOSE:
- Maintenance and coordination of a company's food safety program to maintain statutory compliance to the prescribed legal requirements in the Food Industry.
- Responsible for in-process QC activities like online inspection, find out CCP Failures & do corrective action, product release, follow GMP & Hygiene practices in shop Floor.
- Should be able to come in shifts & should stay extra hours if required till production ends.
- Conduct Training to food handlers on GMP, Hygiene & Facilitation, etc. On a periodic basis accordingly prepare a yearly training calendar
- Must have a thorough knowledge of HACCP & other Quality Systems as well as food regulatory system.
- Coordinating and assisting with technical training and overall competency to management and employees with regard to the operational aspects of the food safety program, pest control, environmental, operational methods and personnel practices, and maintenance for food safety and hygiene /cleaning practices.
- To complete food supplier audits (as per quality systems implemented) identifying corrective actions wherever required and escalation of major concerns to the authority and ensure action thereof as required.
- Maintain good working relationships both within and across departments & act as a good team player.
- Ensure that all related registers and other documentation are properly maintained
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate This position description is an overview of the major functions and requirements of this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
