Position: Manager Quality - Juices and Carbonated Drinks

Experience: 10 Years

Location: Ghaziabad

Functional Practices: Industrial Engineering Practice, Quality Control / Quality Assurance / SQE

Job Type: Permanent

Contact Name: Radhika Malhotra

Contact Email: [email protected]

Job Ref: 126783

Published: about 10 hours ago

Manager Quality - Juices & Carbonated Drinks - 10 years - Ghaziabad Summary: A leading Indian FMCG and beverage company with a robust presence across the non-alcoholic beverages segment. Its portfolio includes popular fruit drinks, sparkling beverages, packaged drinking water, and soda brands, supported by an extensive distribution network across India and international markets.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead overall Quality Assurance and Food Safety for plant operations, ensuring product quality from raw material receipt through manufacturing, storage, and final dispatch as per company SOPs and standards.
- Implement, monitor, and continuously improve the Food Safety & Quality Management System (FSQMS), including FSQA mandates and plant quality requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, including FSSAI, Weights & Measures, FPO, PFA, PCB, and other relevant regulations.
- Ensure adherence to product specifications and quality standards across the supply chain, including incoming materials, packaging, water treatment, syrup preparation, production processes, and finished products.
- Drive quality control systems, including testing, calibration, chemical reagent management, storage-condition monitoring, traceability, and two-way tracking from raw materials to consumers.
- Monitor Quality Index, customer/consumer complaints, product integrity, and quality failures, leading root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and effective resolution of issues.
- Lead internal,



HO-Quality, EHS, and other quality audits, ensuring timely closure of observations and implementation of corrective action plans.
- Establish and strengthen a quality-focused culture across the plant by identifying improvement opportunities, maintaining documentation, and ensuring consistent compliance with manufacturing and quality guidelines.

Requirements:

- Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a relevant technical discipline.
- Strong experience in Quality Assurance, Food Safety, and Quality Control within the FMCG, food, beverage, or manufacturing industry.
- Sound knowledge of FSSAI regulations, Food Safety Management Systems, quality standards, audits, HACCP, GMP, and statutory compliances.
- Hands-on expertise in quality testing, raw material and finished product inspection, traceability, calibration, CAPA, RCA, and complaint management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills, with the ability to drive quality initiatives across plant operations.

What is in it for you:

- Lead end-to-end Quality & Food Safety for a large-scale FMCG/beverage manufacturing plant.
- Gain strong exposure to FSSAI, FSQMS, audits, compliance, and food safety standards.
- Drive quality improvement, CAPA, RCA, traceability, and consumer complaint management.
- Work closely with Plant Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, EHS, and Corporate Quality teams.




- Take ownership of quality governance and continuous improvement in a high-volume production environment.

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Keywords: Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Quality Control, FSQMS, FSQA, FMCG, Food & Beverage, FSSAI, HACCP, GMP, Food Safety Compliance, Quality Management Systems, Plant Quality, Process Quality, Raw Material Quality, Finished Product Quality, Product Testing, Traceability, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Audits, EHS Audits, Internal Quality Audits, Customer Complaints, Consumer Response, Regulatory Compliance, Calibration, Chemical Reagents, Water Treatment, Syrup Preparation, Packaging Quality, Storage Conditions, Quality Index, Continuous Improvement, SOP Compliance, Statutory Compliance, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Food Safety Management.

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