Manager- QA & QC

ADM; Latur; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM seeks a seasoned Quality Manager to oversee product quality at its Latur, India plant. You will monitor production parameters, manage a team of about 20, and ensure compliance with FSSC, ISO 22000:2018 and BRC standards. The role covers product development, packaging compliance and customer quality controls.

Based in Latur, you will coordinate with Govt. agencies and suppliers, drive continuous improvement, and lead training for the team to meet KPIs and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• University degree in chemical/food tech or related field.
• 10–12 years of managerial experience in FMCG/manufacturing.
• Experience in oil industry, lecithin and soy chunks processing.
• Certifications like FSSC, ISO 22000:2018, BRC preferred.
• Strong knowledge of production parameters, standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality of products through production activities.
• Ensure availability of chemicals, glassware and test equipment per SOPs.
• Timely sampling, reporting and adherence to safety practices.
• Coordinate with exim for raw material sampling and testing.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors for outsourced jobs.
• Forecast manpower, materials, tools and machineries as per work requirement.
• Monitor ETP parameters for compliance.
• Handle product development and processing activities like Institutional Sales, Lecithin, Soya chunks, Pulses and legumes.

Skills

People Management

Production parameters

Quality standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/ Chemical Technology, Food technology, Biotechnology/Microbiology

Job description

Job Description

Reporting to the India Quality Manager & Head - Technical (Plant), this position is responsible to monitor and maintain quality of the product based on the specified parameters for smooth running of the plant. This position is based at Latur location in India and a team of nearly 20 colleagues report (direct / in-direct) to this position.

Job Description

Reporting to the India Quality Manager & Head - Technical (Plant), this position is responsible to monitor and maintain quality of the product based on the specified parameters for smooth running of the plant. This position is based at Latur location in India and a team of nearly 20 colleagues report (direct / in-direct) to this position.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the quality of the products through out the production activitiy
• Responsible for availability & readyness of Chemicals, Glass wares & Test Equipments required for analysis as per SOPs
• Responsible for timely samples collection, effective sampling procedure, timely report generation and adhereance with safety practices
• To ensure on timely testing & unloading of raw materials, on time sampling, sealing & testing of dispatch materials
• Coordination with exim for new RM Vessle sampling & testing with surveyor and also quality devitaion, if any
• Coordination with consultant and contractors for outsources job
• Arranging & forecasting of manpower, material, tools & machineries as per work requirement
• Monitoring the ETP process parameters as per compliance.
• Responsibile for Product Development and processing activities i.e. Institutional Sales, Lecithin, Soya chunks, Pulses and legumes etc.
• Taking care of Packaging Material related compliance and jobs.
• Ensuring implementation of permit system. Lock Out Tag Out , Hot work etc.
• Maintain various records and reports in log book and preparing verious MIS and documentation
• Responsible for presenting departmental preformance in monthly management review meeting (MRM)
• Coordination & imediate action plan with plant persons for any in-process quality deviationsResponsible for compliance Audit under verious certifications, regulatory and customer audits
• Responsible for quality of finished products as per norms and customer demands.
• Customer complaint handling and response within timelines and effective RCA/CAPA
• Preperation of Food Safety Policy, Budgeting, Standard Procedures, Formats etc.
• Reviewing and analysing process parameters for improving quality results through continue internal audits procedures.
• Ensure liason and compliance with govt. policies/rules under FSSAI / VOPA/ Legal Metrology etc.
• Coordination with Govt. Agencies for license / permission etc.
• Ensuring required trainings must be completed for team.
• Adhering to decided KPIs, goals and ojectives and streamline team on same ti keep the right track
• Perform all other duties as assigned and required

Your Profile

• University Degree in Chemical/ Chemical Technology, Food technology, Biotechnology/Microbiology etc.
• Relevent certification with necessary experiences will be preferred
• 10-12 years' strong related experience as Manager.
• Experience of working in a FMCG or manufacturing organisation. (Experience in Oil industry, Lecithin and Soya chunks processing.)
• Passionate about achieving high levels of excellence
• Thorough knowledge of production parameters and procedures, standards, laws and regulations
• Impressive track record and experience within a similar position(s)
• Certifications like FSSC, ISO 22000:2018, BRC etc
• People Management skills.

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide.

With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.

We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company.

Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more.

From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over.

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