Specialist - Quality Assurance Ops

NADEC Foods; Saudi Arabia; Sur place; SAR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NADEC is seeking a proactive Specialist – Quality Assurance (Operations) to support QA activities across its Haradh manufacturing sites in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on ensuring products meet quality, food safety, and regulatory standards, with involvement in audits, investigations, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has a QA-related degree and 2+ years of experience in QA/QC, lab operations, or FMCG environments, along with knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in QA or related field.
• 2+ years of QA/QC, Lab Ops, Dairy, FMCG, or manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, and auditing practices.
• Experience with inspections, testing, investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills.

Responsabilités

• Support QA processes and QC programs across manufacturing operations.
• Conduct inspections, sampling, and testing to verify product specifications.
• Monitor raw materials, in-process, and finished goods for quality.
• Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze data and trends to drive improvements and decisions.
• Maintain quality records and reports per regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal and external audits and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Maintenance and others to improve quality.
• Assist in supplier quality evaluations and qualifications.
• Develop and review quality procedures, work instructions, testing methods.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety standards.
• Support calibration and maintenance for QC equipment.
• Prepare performance reports and present findings.
• Promote culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Data interpretation

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Job description:

We're Hiring: Specialist – Quality Assurance (Operations) at NADEC!

Location: Haradh, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia

NADEC is looking for a proactive and quality-focused Specialist – Quality Assurance (Operations) to support quality assurance activities across our manufacturing operations and ensure products consistently meet quality, food safety, and regulatory standards.

This role is ideal for a quality professional with experience in food, dairy, laboratory, FMCG, or manufacturing environments who is passionate about quality excellence, continuous improvement, and operational performance.

What You'll Do

• Support the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance processes and quality control programs across manufacturing operations.
• Conduct inspections, sampling, and testing activities to verify compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure adherence to quality requirements.
• Investigate quality issues, non-conformities, and customer complaints, and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities and support decision-making.
• Maintain quality records, documentation, and reports in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal and external audits and support audit readiness activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to improve product quality and process efficiency.
• Support supplier quality evaluations and qualification activities when required.
• Assist in the development and review of quality procedures, work instructions, and testing methods.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety standards, and company quality policies.
• Support calibration and maintenance activities for quality control equipment and laboratory instruments.
• Prepare quality performance reports and present findings, trends, and improvement recommendations.
• Promote a culture of quality, food safety, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Laboratory Operations, Food Manufacturing, Dairy, FMCG, or a related industry.
• Understanding of quality management systems, food safety requirements, and regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, and quality auditing practices.
• Experience in inspections, testing, quality investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality excellence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Why NADEC

• Join one of the region's leading dairy and food manufacturers.
• Work in a quality-driven environment focused on food safety and operational excellence.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality products trusted by millions of consumers.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, learning, and career development.