Quality Control Associate

Job Overview

We are seeking a Quality Control Associate to join our team in Delhi-NCR. This role involves performing routine quality inspections, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, monitoring critical control points, and supporting audit activities to guarantee product quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of in-process and finished goods, including visual checks, weight validation, and sensory assessments to confirm compliance with specifications.
• Implement and document Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and sanitation verifications across the production area.
• Collect, label, and track samples of products, environment, and raw materials for laboratory testing, maintaining accurate records of results.
• Monitor Critical Control Points (CCPs) and Critical Quality Points (CQPs), measuring parameters like temperature, pH, weight, metal detection, and seal integrity at scheduled intervals.
• Accurately maintain quality records, batch documents, and inspection logs in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Identify deviations or non-conforming products and processes, report these to the QA Supervisor, and assist in root cause analysis and corrective measures.
• Support internal and third-party audits (e.g., SQF, BRCGS, FSSC 22000) by preparing and organizing audit-ready documentation.
• Verify allergen controls, label accuracy, and product coding for traceability including lot numbers and best-by dates.
• Assist in calibration of equipment such as scales, thermometers, pH meters, and metal detectors.
• Effectively communicate quality concerns to production teams and supervisors, fostering a culture of food safety.
• Participate in training sessions on food safety, quality systems, SOPs, and complete required certifications.
• Adhere strictly to workplace safety, sanitation, personal hygiene standards, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).