All jobs > Food Technology Jobs in UAE > Quality Control Inspector – Food Products

Dubai, UAE

August 22, 2024

Full-time

Savola Group

A Food Products processing company in Dubai, UAE is looking for a Quality Control Inspector with the following:

Job Responsibilities

Inspection of raw materials (both food and packaging) at reception. Rejecting the non-conforming products (not conforming to Gyma standards), accepting conditionally if required after consulting his superior.
Inspection of new samples received from Procurement team and updating response of quality status of those samples.
Monitoring Temperature and relative humidity of the warehouse area and proper escalation upon any deviations.
To raise external Nonconformance for any serious safety and quality issues of the product.

Accountable for preventing any cross-contamination to the products while inspecting on inspection tray.
Preparation of food product inspection report with quality status and forwarding the report summary to purchase and warehouse on daily basis.
Communicating properly with warehouse staff and other Quality Controllers on status of conditionally accepted products requiring special treatment.
Scheduling & supervising of products’ fumigation activities when required.
Proper filling of records on time and proper documentation in the final files.
To arrange samples for DM inspection, hold the batch system wise until the results are fine.

Job Qualifications

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Food Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in the food industry, with a strong focus on the inspection of raw materials and packaging.

Proficiency in quality control practices, especially in inspecting raw materials and packaging.
Familiarity with food safety standards, including HACCP and GMP.
Understanding of temperature and relative humidity monitoring in storage environments.
Experience in identifying and addressing non-conformances and raising external nonconformance reports.

Skills: Strong attention to detail and analytical skills to ensure accurate inspection and reporting.
Ability to make informed decisions regarding the acceptance or rejection of materials based on quality standards.
Effective communication skills to liaise with warehouse staff, procurement teams, and other quality controllers.

Competence in preparing detailed inspection reports and maintaining proper documentation.
Capability to manage and supervise fumigation activities when necessary.
Proficiency in using digital systems for batch management and record-keeping.

Personal Attributes:

High level of accountability and integrity in preventing cross-contamination during inspections.
Ability to work independently and in a team, ensuring smooth communication and coordination.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to escalate issues appropriately.