Assistant Officer - Quality Assurance

As an Assistant Officer - Quality Assurance at Capital Foods located in Nahuli, you will play a crucial role in the Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs function reporting to the Assistant Manager - Quality Assurance. Your key deliverables in this role will include: Financial Outcomes: - Tracking the Cost of poor quality, reporting, and executing initiatives to reduce it. - Participating in the RCA process, executing corrective actions, and monitoring their effectiveness. - Daily reporting of Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Customer Service: - Coordinating with customer departments such as Quality Assurance and functional departments like Warehouse, Engineering, Production, EHS, and HR for cross-functional activities. - Responsible for preparing functional and system SOPs. Internal Processes: - Preparing Batches and ensuring Traceability. - Daily reporting of Quality KPIs. - Ensuring food safety systems are in place. - Ensuring GMP and GHP in the unit. - Supporting the team during audits. - Conducting internal quality audits and closing action points. - Ensuring compliance during External Audit Management system. - Coordinating with customer departments like procurement and production for cross-functional activities. - Conducting quality testing of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods and releasing them. - Handling SAP related activities in process quality function. Innovation and Learning: - Conducting training for the shop floor team on processes, GMP, and food safety. - Developing and sustaining a Food Safety culture. - Implementing small initiatives / Kaizens to solve problems. Critical success factors for this role include being a Science graduate, preferably in B.Tech/M.Sc/M.Tech or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Food/Processing. Desirable success factors include knowledge of quality and food safety requirements, familiarity with FSMS requirements, RCA, Training, FSSAI & Legal metrology, good analytical capability, proficiency in Excel, Power Point & Word, and knowledge of SAP preferred. Strong communication skills, the ability to grasp new concepts, and implement them effectively will be essential for success in this role.,