Head - Quality Control - FMCG

Quality Control Head - Job Description

Company Overview:

Our company is a leading food packaging manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality products that meet global food safety standards. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and adherence to regulatory requirements.

It's a US-based company that is establishing a setup in Ahmedabad, India. They have already set up their plant and have a few employees working. The next step is managing and assembling a leadership team.

Position Summary:

As the Quality Control Head, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and safety of our food packaging products. You will oversee quality management processes, compliance with food safety laws, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Management:

- Monitor manufacturing and production processes to ensure products meet quality requirements and specifications.

- Help customers understand quality standards and ensure products align with contract specifications.

- Maintain up-to-date quality control documentation.

- Evaluate, maintain, and enhance the existing quality management system.

Raw Material and Supplier Quality Control:

- Ensure raw materials meet quality standards (dimensions, quantity, and conformance to specifications).

- Maintain inspection and test records.

- Implement proper inventory control procedures.

Product Inspection and Verification:

- Verify finished products against drawings, specifications, and acceptance criteria.

- Authorize product shipment or delivery.

Supply Chain Coordination:

- Collaborate with other departments (Engineering, Purchasing, Production, Sales) to manage supply chain activities.

- Monitor product quality throughout the supply chain.

Employee Training and Technical Support:

- Provide training to employees on quality matters.

- Offer technical support to management regarding quality-related issues.

Supplier Evaluation:

- Select and evaluate suppliers based on cost, delivery date, and quality.

Compliance:

- Ensure compliance with Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) requirements, HACCP, and cGMPs.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Food Science, Engineering, Quality Management).

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality control, preferably in food packaging manufacturing.

- Strong knowledge of global food safety laws and regulations.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

- Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards.

Compensation:

- Competitive salary ranging from 20Lpa to 30Lpa based on qualifications and experience.

If you are passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering top-notch food packaging solutions.