26 Oct
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Jital Solution
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Bhopal
26 Oct
Jital Solution
Bhopal
QA & QC Manager – Food & Feed Industry
Company: Jital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, India
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Experience Required: 8–12 years
Industry: Food Processing / Feed Manufacturing
About the Role
Jital Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented QA & QC Manager to lead Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), food safety, laboratory operations, and regulatory compliance at our facility in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining product quality and safety throughout the manufacturing process, from raw material inspection to finished product dispatch. This role requires strong expertise in food/feed quality systems, laboratory testing, audits, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Candidates with mandatory experience in the food and/or feed industry are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities1. Quality Assurance (QA)
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) and Food Safety Management System (FSMS).
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, GHP, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, BIS, and other applicable standards.
- Prepare, review, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), product specifications, and quality records.
- Plan and conduct internal audits and coordinate external, customer, and regulatory audits.
- Manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), non-conformities, deviations, and root cause analysis.
- Evaluate and approve suppliers and vendors and coordinate supplier audits.
2. Quality Control (QC) & Laboratory Management
- Supervise quality testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Oversee proximate analysis, including moisture, protein, fat, fibre, ash, and other relevant quality parameters.
- Monitor microbiological, mycotoxin, pesticide residue, heavy metal,
and adulterant testing.
- Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and operation of laboratory equipment.
- Establish sampling plans, maintain retention samples, and manage batch release decisions.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and manage product hold and release procedures.
3. Regulatory Compliance & Traceability
- Maintain applicable licences, registrations, and statutory documentation.
- Ensure product labelling, packaging, and claims comply with applicable regulations.
- Implement product traceability and mock recall systems.
- Investigate customer complaints and coordinate timely corrective actions and closure.
4. Team Management & Continuous Improvement
- Lead, train, and evaluate QA/QC personnel.
- Conduct food safety, hygiene, and GMP training for plant employees.
- Coordinate with Production, Procurement, R&D;, and Dispatch teams to maintain quality standards.
- Prepare quality MIS reports and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Drive continuous improvement in product quality, laboratory efficiency, audit performance, and customer satisfaction.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Food Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Animal Nutrition; or
- B.Tech in Food Technology.
Required Experience
- 8–12 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC).
- At least 3–4 years of experience in a managerial role.
- Previous experience in the food and/or feed manufacturing industry is mandatory.
Preferred Certification
- HACCP certification.
- ISO 22000 or FSSC 22000 Lead Auditor certification.
Required Skills
- Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC)
- Food and feed safety management systems (FSMS)
- HACCP, GMP, and GHP
- FSSAI, BIS, and applicable feed regulations
- Laboratory testing and quality instrumentation
- Proximate analysis and product quality evaluation
- Internal and external audits
- CAPA, root cause analysis, and non-conformance management
- Regulatory documentation and product traceability
- Team leadership and cross-functional coordination
- Quality reporting, MIS, and KPI monitoring
Key Performance Areas
- Product quality and reduction in batch rejection rates
- Monitoring and reduction of out-of-specification (OOS) results
- Customer complaint resolution and customer satisfaction
- Audit performance and timely CAPA closure
- Regulatory compliance and licence management
- Team development and laboratory efficiency
Work Location Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Candidates should be willing to work at the Dhar facility.
Compensation
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, relevant experience, and industry standards. Compensation will be discussed during the selection process.
How to Apply
If you have strong experience in QA/QC management, food or feed safety, laboratory testing, and regulatory compliance, we invite you to apply through Indeed.
Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant industry experience, managerial responsibilities, quality certifications, and expertise in food/feed safety systems.
Contact Details
Ishrat Jahan
HR & Operations Manager
Jital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Phone: +91-(phone hidden)
Website: www.jitalsolution.com
Jital Solutions Pvt. Ltd. | Human Resources Department
Perks
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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