About the Role

We are looking for a QC Manager to oversee quality control operations at our carbonated beverage manufacturing facility. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining product quality, ensuring food safety and regulatory compliance, supervising quality testing, and implementing effective quality assurance systems across production.

The ideal candidate should have practical experience in carbonated soft drinks manufacturing, beverage laboratory testing, and production quality management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Production Quality Control

- Monitor quality throughout beverage manufacturing, filling, capping, and packaging operations.
- Conduct routine checks for Brix, acidity, pH, carbonation and other product specifications.
- Ensure consistency in taste, color, appearance, carbonation and finished product quality.
- Monitor syrup preparation, blending, water treatment, and CIP processes.
- Conduct line inspections and verify compliance with approved quality standards.

2. Laboratory Testing and Analysis

- Perform physical, chemical, and microbiological testing of process water, treated water, syrup, and finished beverages.
- Maintain laboratory records, test reports, sampling schedules, and testing equipment.
- Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and accuracy of laboratory instruments.

3. Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance

- Ensure compliance with applicable FSSAI requirements and food safety standards.
- Implement and maintain GMP, GHP, HACCP based controls, and hygiene protocols.
- Maintain batch records, quality documentation, traceability, and product release records.
- Support internal inspections, external audits, and regulatory inspections.




- Identify non conformities and implement corrective and preventive actions.

4. Quality Monitoring and Process Improvement

- Identify quality deviations, investigate root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to resolve quality related issues.
- Monitor product rejections, defects, customer complaints, and quality losses.
- Establish effective quality checkpoints to prevent defective products from reaching the market.
- Train production personnel on hygiene, handling practices, and quality standards.

Required Skills & Experience

- 3–5+ years of relevant experience in quality control, preferably in carbonated soft drinks, beverages, or food manufacturing.
- Strong practical knowledge of beverage testing, including Brix, pH, acidity, carbonation, and water quality parameters.
- Familiarity with syrup preparation, blending, filling-line inspections, and packaging quality.
- Knowledge of microbiological testing, food safety systems, GMP, HACCP, and applicable FSSAI regulations.
- Ability to maintain accurate records, investigate quality issues, and prepare quality reports.
- Solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and support shift operations when required.

What We Offer

- An opportunity to take ownership of quality control operations.
- A hands on role in a growing beverage manufacturing business.
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and relevant experience.
- Opportunities to improve processes, implement quality systems, and contribute to operational excellence.

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Quality Assurance Manager (Umargam)
🏢 Josh Bevertech
📍 Umargam