Quality Control & IPC Specialist
Задължително:QA/Test
Your tasks
You’ll work closely with production and quality assurance to check product quality throughout processing and ensure customer specifications and food safety requirements are consistently met.
Job Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming raw materials and packaging materials against approved specifications.
- Carry out in-process checks during cleaning, cutting, sieving, blending, and packing.
- Check product characteristics, including appearance, smell, moisture, granulation, and foreign matter.
- Monitor hygiene, housekeeping, and compliance with good manufacturing practices on the production floor.
- Verify packaging integrity, net weights, labels, and batch identification.
- Verify sieve integrity and metal detector performance according to approved procedures.
- Collect representative samples for internal checks, external testing, and retention.
- Record inspection results accurately and maintain complete QC and IPC records.
- Identify and report nonconformities, coordinate the segregation of affected materials, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Inspect finished products and support release decisions according to approved procedures.
- Coordinate with production and QA to resolve quality issues and maintain traceability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Food Science, Science, or a related field.
- Previous experience in quality control or IPC within food manufacturing; experience with herbs, spices, or dried ingredients is an advantage.
- Good understanding of GMP, GHP, HACCP, and food safety principles.
- Familiarity with sampling methods, inspection procedures, and basic laboratory equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.
- Ability to identify quality issues and communicate clearly with production teams.
- A practical, responsible approach and willingness to work on the production floor.
- Good computer skills, particularly Excel and Word.
- Ability to read product specifications and technical documents in English.
- Availability to work at our facility in Bayad Al Arab Industrial Zone, Beni Suef.
Other
About the role We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Quality Control & In-Process Control (IPC) Specialist to join our herbs, spices, and botanicals processing facility in Beni Suef.