Location: Kollam District, Kerala
Industry: FMCG / Spices Manufacturing
Experience Required: 3–5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Joining: Immediate
Senior Food Quality Controller to join a FMCG and spices manufacturing facility in Kollam District, Kerala. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in food quality control, documentation, and food safety compliance, particularly within spices or FMCG production environments. This role is critical in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and hygiene standards across all stages of production.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct quality inspections and monitoring at raw material, in-process, and finished product stages in spices/FMCG production
- Ensure strict compliance with GMP, GHP, SOPs, and food safety standards
- Prepare, maintain, and review quality documentation, including QC records, SOPs, checklists, and inspection reports
- Monitor hygiene and sanitation practices across the production floor and processing areas
- Perform production quality checks, deviations analysis, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections
- Coordinate with production teams to resolve quality non-conformities and improve process efficiency
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and industry best practices
- Train and guide junior QC staff on quality procedures and hygiene standards
- Report quality issues, trends, and improvement recommendations to management
Job Qualifications
- 3–5 years of proven experience as a Quality Controller in Food, FMCG, or Spices manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of food safety systems, hygiene practices, and quality control procedures
- Hands-on experience in documentation such as SOPs, GMP, GHP, QC logs, and audit records
- Practical exposure to production floor quality monitoring and inspections
- Good understanding of quality standards, compliance requirements, and food regulations
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple quality tasks under deadlines
- Candidates must be from Kollam District, Kerala
- Immediate joiners will be given preference
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