Full-time
Diverse Consulting
A Dairy Plant specialising in cheese and Yogurt in Dubai UAE is looking for a Food Quality Controller Fresher with the following:
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct quality checks on raw milk, cultures, and ingredients used in yoghurt and cheese production to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) for temperature, pH levels, and fermentation times during yoghurt and cheese processing.
- Perform sensory evaluations (taste, texture, aroma) to ensure product consistency and quality.
- Assist in microbiological and chemical testing of yoghurt and cheese to detect contaminants or deviations.
- Ensure that all HACCP, GMP, and food safety protocols are followed in production and packaging areas.
- Verify the cleaning and sanitation processes of equipment and production lines to prevent contamination.
- Record and analyze test results, report any non-conformities, and assist in implementing corrective actions.
- Support internal audits and external inspections by preparing necessary quality control documentation.
- Work closely with production teams to optimize processes for improved quality and efficiency.
- Stay updated with Dubai Municipality food safety regulations and international dairy quality standards.
Job Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Dairy Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Experience: Fresh graduates or up to 1 year of experience in quality control, preferably in dairy processing.
- Resident in UAE.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Understanding of yogurt fermentation, cheese aging, and dairy product specifications.
- Basic knowledge of microbiological and chemical testing methods for dairy products.
- Awareness of food safety standards such as HACCP, GMP, and ISO 22000.
- Skills:
- Strong attention to detail for quality assessment and compliance.
- Good communication skills to collaborate with production, packaging, and quality teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office for documentation and reporting.
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