WHAT YOU\u2019LL BRING TO THE TABLE<\/p>\n
\tWork together with line management, Site teams, group quality support team to ensure standards and specifications of quality, productivity and efficiency are met and subsequently improved upon.<\/p>\n
Measurement, Testing, and Inspection Oversight<\/p>\n
\tSupervise and perform physical, chemical analysis, and microbial activity of raw peanuts, roasted peanuts, and peanut butter (e.g., moisture content, aflatoxin levels, oil content, texture, viscosity, pH, particle size).
\n\tEnsure sampling plans are followed as per HACCP, ISO 22000, and internal protocols.
\n\tMaintain and operate measurement and laboratory equipment including viscometers, moisture analysers, spectrophotometers, sieves, and balances\/ scales, HPLC.
\n\tDevelop and validate standard operating procedures (SOPs) for lab tests and in-line quality checks.<\/p>\n
Process Quality Control<\/p>\n
\tMonitor critical control points (CCPs) throughout the processing line (cleaning, roasting, grinding, mixing, filling and capping).
\n\tEnsure proper calibration and functioning of in-line testing devices (e.g., metal detectors, weighing systems, temperature gauges).
\n\tConduct sensory evaluations for consistency in texture, taste, colour, and aroma.
\n\tImplement corrective actions based on test results and root cause analysis for non-conformities.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bCompliance and Documentation<\/p>\n
\tMaintain accurate and detailed records of test results, deviations, corrective actions, and certificates of analysis (COA) and update trends continuously and ensure that they are available up on request.
\n\tEnsure compliance with national and international food safety regulations (e.g., FDA, FSSAI, Codex, ISO 22000, BRC, GMP).
\n\tParticipate in internal and third-party audits and inspections.
\n\tAssist with traceability and recall simulations as part of the food safety plan.
\n\tCoordinate with suppliers and procurement to ensure that POs are raised and GRV\u2019d on time for all the outsourced required lab & food safety and quality related activities.<\/p>\n
\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bTeam Leadership and Training<\/p>\n
\tProvide technical supervision to junior lab technicians and quality inspectors.
\n\tTrain staff on good laboratory practices (GLP), sampling procedures, food safety &hygiene, and QA protocols.
\n\tLead quality improvement initiatives and participate in cross-functional projects with production, R&D, and site teams.<\/p>\n
\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bContinuous Improvement and Innovation<\/p>\n
\tAnalyse trends in testing results to identify areas of risk or improvement.
\n\tWork with R&D, production and site team to develop enhanced testing methods and optimize product consistency.
\n\tSupport projects on reducing rework, minimizing waste, and improving shelf life and product stability.<\/p>\n
End Date: November 3, 2025<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.tigerbrands.com\/ ) or<\/p>\n
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