Quality Assurance Inspector

Profile Snapshot

Title: Quality Assurance Inspector

Location: Kuwait

Position Type: Full Time

Department: Quality

What Will Your Day Look Like?

The Quality Inspector will be responsible for conducting monitoring and inspection activities to support the Quality Management System (QMS). The role ensures that all quality standards, policies, and procedures are properly implemented and adhered to across sites, co-manufacturers, and external warehouses.

The incumbent will play a key role in maintaining product and process quality by performing inspections, identifying deviations, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented in line with company and regulatory requirements.

How Will You Make an Impact?

Quality Check

• Ensure all quality control procedures are strictly followed throughout every stage of production.
• Document quality issues in detail and record corrective and preventive actions taken.
• Develop and maintain process checklists in coordination with quality supervisors and managers.
• Conduct regular quality inspections on incoming raw materials from vendors and outgoing finished goods.
• Review product specifications, blueprints, and standards to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Monitor all product deliveries to customers to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Handle non-conforming materials effectively to minimize business impact and losses.

Internal Audits

• Support supervisors and managers in conducting internal audits of processes and systems.
• Perform regular inspections and audits of facilities and operational areas.
• Conduct random checks of transportation units (trucks and tankers) for hygiene and safety compliance.
• Perform root cause analysis, investigations, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure that non-conforming raw materials do not enter production and that defective finished goods do not reach customers.

MIS & Reporting

• Inspect raw materials and GMP compliance in satellite warehouses and on-site, including sample collection and reporting.
• Prepare detailed quality reports covering issues identified during inspections.
• Develop daily analysis reports, batch reports, and product release reports.
• Review and validate batch reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct GMP inspections and maintain proper documentation and reporting.

Special Projects

• Undertake special projects assigned by Agthia leadership as required.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Diploma or equivalent certification.
• More than 2 years of experience in a food manufacturing or related production environment.
• Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food hygiene standards.
• Understanding of HACCP pre-requisite programs and food safety systems.
• Solid knowledge of food safety procedures and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to identify non-conformities and support corrective actions effectively.

Grow with Agthia – For the Better

Agthia Group is one of the region’s leading Food & Beverage companies, with a growing international footprint. We are a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and part of ADQ, one of region’s largest holding companies.

Rooted in Abu Dhabi since 1978, we've grown into a global presence, operating in countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Turkey, and Jordan. We’ve built a diverse portfolio of over 35 market-leading brands across Water & Food, Snacking, Protein & Frozen, and Agri-Business – touching the lives of millions of consumers in more than 65 global markets. With sustainability at the core of our innovations, we’ve pioneered several world-first products, setting new benchmarks in industry and meeting the evolving needs of communities worldwide..

Over 12,000 people from more than 67 nationalities are at the heart of shaping our purpose driven future, supported by an agile environment which encourages collaboration, creativity, and the freedom to make a real difference. With a competitive benefits package, genuine opportunities to advance, and a focus on continuous learning and development, we’re committed to supporting your growth as we work together to deliver excellence “For the Better.”

Join us and be part of a team that's not just shaping the future of food and beverage but also making a meaningful impact on the world. Together, let's grow 'For the Better.'