4.0 - 9.0 years

7 - 8 Lacs

Thane, Mumbai (All Areas), Vidyavihar

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We are hiring for the role FSQA Specialist Roles and Responsibilities: Inspect incoming rice and other food products for quality parameters such as moisture content, foreign matter, broken grains, and discoloration . Ensure strict compliance with internal quality standards , customer specifications, and regulatory requirements (USDA, FSSAI, etc.). Monitor and maintain food safety programs including HACCP, GMP, and sanitation protocols . Review and validate supplier documents like Certificates of Analysis (COA), test reports, and compliance records. Maintain accurate quality inspection reports , non-conformance records, and documentation logs. Collaborate with procurement and supplier teams to resolve quality issues and implement sourcing improvements. Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure correct storage and handling of rice and food products. Support internal and external audits , regulatory inspections, and product traceability activities . Provide technical assistance for product trials and ongoing quality improvement initiatives . Conduct training for internal teams on quality parameters, sampling techniques, and food safety protocols. Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Agriculture, Microbiology, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in Food Quality Assurance , preferably in rice, grains, or related food categories. Knowledge of rice grading standards (USDA, AGMARK, or equivalent). Hands-on experience with food safety systems such as HACCP, GMP, BRC, or FSSC 22000. Understanding of lab testing procedures and basic analytical instruments. Strong skills in report writing, documentation, and communication . Willingness to travel occasionally to supplier facilities or warehouses. Exposure to handling other food categories such as spices, frozen vegetables, snacks, and sauces is preferred. Familiarity with FSSAI and USFDA regulations applicable to food products. Experience in vendor audits , complaint handling, and supplier management. Competence in lab handling, quality control inventory , and sample management.

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