QA Officer

We are looking for an experienced QA Officer to join our Quality Assurance team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a food production, FMCG, or manufacturing environment and will be responsible for maintaining product quality, food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards throughout the production process.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.

Conduct inspections of raw materials, work-in-progress, finished products, packaging materials, and production areas.

Perform routine quality checks and maintain accurate inspection records.

Monitor critical control points and ensure compliance with HACCP procedures.

Verify product specifications, weight, appearance, packaging, labeling, and other quality parameters.

Identify non-conformities and coordinate corrective and preventive actions.

Investigate quality issues, deviations, and customer complaints.

Conduct regular GMP, hygiene, and sanitation inspections.

Ensure production staff follow proper personal hygiene and food safety practices.

Maintain QA documentation, checklists, reports, and quality records.

Assist with internal audits, customer audits, supplier audits, and regulatory inspections.

Support root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, R&D, and Maintenance teams to resolve quality issues.

Ensure proper handling of rejected and non-conforming materials or products.

Support continuous improvement of quality and food safety systems.

Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable food safety and regulatory requirements.

Candidate Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related field.

2–4 years of experience in QA/QC within food production, FMCG, or manufacturing.

Good knowledge of GMP, HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and quality control procedures.

Experience in production inspections and finished-product quality checks.

Knowledge of CAPA, root-cause analysis, non-conformance management, and corrective actions.

Good documentation, reporting, and communication skills.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Willingness to work shifts when required.

Preferred Qualifications

HACCP certification.

Food Safety / Food Hygiene certification.

Knowledge of ISO 22000 or other food safety management systems.

Experience with FMCG or food manufacturing operations.

Experience handling customer complaints, audits, and quality investigations.

Key Skills

Quality Assurance | Quality Control | HACCP | GMP | Food Safety | Food Hygiene | CAPA | Root Cause Analysis | Internal Audits | Product Inspection | Documentation | FMCG | Manufacturing

If you are a detail-oriented QA professional with relevant experience in food production, FMCG, or manufacturing and a strong understanding of quality and food safety standards, we encourage you to apply with your updated CV.

Pay: From AED5,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person