Job Title: QA/QC Officer
Department: Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Location: Korangi, Karachi
Job Summary
The QA/QC Officer is responsible for ensuring that all products meet established quality, food safety, and regulatory standards throughout the production process. The role involves monitoring manufacturing activities, conducting inspections and testing, maintaining quality documentation, and ensuring compliance with food safety management systems, GMP, HACCP, and company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and inspect raw materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
- Conduct routine quality checks, sampling, and laboratory testing as per approved procedures.
- Ensure compliance with Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS), HACCP, GMP, GHP, and regulatory requirements.
- Investigate quality issues, non-conformities, customer complaints, and deviations, and recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, test results, and compliance documentation.
- Verify sanitation and hygiene practices across production and storage areas.
- Support internal and external quality audits, certifications, and regulatory inspections.
- Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications.
- Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams to address quality concerns and implement improvements.
- Assist in supplier quality evaluations and raw material inspections.
- Ensure calibration and proper maintenance of quality testing equipment.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, food safety, and operational efficiency.
- Provide quality and food safety awareness training to employees when required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within the food manufacturing industry.
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, and food safety regulations.
- Experience in quality inspection, laboratory testing, and documentation management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
Pay: From Rs50,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person