Associate Manager - Quality Assurance

10 - 15 years

35 - 40 Lacs

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Job Description

What are the Key Deliverables in this role

Financial Outcomes

  • Cost of poor quality & wastage reduction

    : Develop evaluation metrics and tracking Cost of poor quality across Bidadi and Soulfull Own units and Hold incidents. Take proactive measures to reduce wastage and product recalls.

Customer Service

  • Customer/Consumer Complaints

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  • Monitor the customer & consumer complaints, prepare detailed root cause analysis and mitigation plan to be prepared for genuine complaint.
  • Work towards reduction in complaints by conducting risk assessment at units on the process and product.
  • Coordinating government agency & certifying bodies like FSSAI, EIA, FSSC, Halal etc for the Audit coordination & closure compliance

Internal Processes

  • Q&FS Score, Analytical Compliance of Product & Packaging to FSSAI standard, GMP:
  • Ensuring the licensing compliance of all manufacturing units including 3P.
  • Ensure FSSAI licenses for all units are updated with the required KOB and listed product categories.
  • Responsible to ensure that plants are complying the Regulatory requirement in terms of Legal Metrology, USFDA Registration, etc.
  • Reviewing the USFDA requirement, coordination & implementation for USFDA inspection at manufacturing unit.
  • Assessing the Plant Performance on regular basis through MIS/Daily reports/Inspection results. To conduct Visits/Inspection for resolution of Major issues related product/system.
  • Conducting reviews with quality and in coordination with stake holders for resolving the concerns and guiding team with resources.
  • New Product/process changes should be implemented in FSMS system with proper validation, verification & documentation. To coordinate with other stakeholders to ensure QA related are closed on time and coordinating with concern stakeholders.
  • To review and approve all Validation Protocols and Reports related to Quality & Food Safety.
  • Responsible to identify & ensure that inline product protection devices are in system to ensure the quality & safety of product/system.
  • Liaising with external labs and ensure testing as per protocols, verification of results and interpretation to take appropriate actions.
  • Benchmarking of products with competitors and provide feedback.

Innovation and Learning

  • Lead and inspire the team

    • Mapping & Developing team competency with Road map and guiding team with knowledge and individual training.
    • Responsible to develop, identify and upgrade peoples knowledge on food safety requirements by providing internal/external trainings & resources.
    • Responsible to develop and sustain Food Safety culture.
    • Lead the team in problem solving and implementation of kaizens/initiatives.

What are the Critical success factors for the Role

  • Master s/bachelor s degree in food technology from e.g CFTRI /NIFTEM / IIFPT / ICT \ Prabhani etc. or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience in quality management, RnD and Operations from large scale manufacturing companies e.g Companies Kellogg Co ( Preferably ) or equivalent level.
  • Experience in Breakfast cereals / Bakery products / Snacks etc. under manufacturing site and central level is preferred.
  • Experience of preparing and implementing FSSAI / HACCP / FSMS and USFDA in food processing facility

What are the Desirable success factors for the Role

  • Knowledge of HACCP, Food safety management systems and GMP guidelines - certified auditor for FSMS.
  • Good communications skills with ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Creative and effective problem solver, sound and reliable judgment, and unquestionable integrity.
  • People manager, focused on capability building of quality team members

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