QA Analyst (Project Based)

Job Objective

Plays a critical role in safeguarding product quality at the start of the manufacturing process. This role is responsible in validating the hand-adds add/or basemix preparation report and verifying micro ingredient inclusion to prevent preparation error, ensure nutritional compliance and contribute to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable feed products to customers. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Hand-adds/ Basemix Validation

• Cross-check hand-adds/ basemix report against Production Schedule and the issued formulation

Module Verification

• Individually inspect and validate pre-weighed micro ingredients before mixing into batches
• Maintain accurate, real-time documentation of weight verification for traceability purposes

Non-conformance Management

• identify and immediately tag non-conforming batches, incorrect weights or discrepancies

Documentation and Record-Keeping 

• Maintain accurate records of check/inspection results and quality control activities. Document observations, deviations, and corrective actions taken during inspections in accordance with established procedures and documentation requirements. 

Feed Safety and Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and regulatory animal feed standards.

Product Traceability 

• Assist in maintaining product traceability by accurately recording lot numbers, batch codes, and other product identifiers. Ensure that proper labeling and identification are applied to the raw materials and basemixes/ hand-adds  to facilitate traceability and recall procedures if necessary.

Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives.

Communication and Collaboration

 

• Communicate effectively with the production team, quality assurance team, and other stakeholders to address quality-related issues and coordinate corrective actions. 

Sustainability & Safety

• Implement "Green Engineering" initiatives to reduce the carbon footprint of the mill, aligning with the Massive Transformative Purpose of sustainable growth.

Education: 
● Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Food Technology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering,  or any science-related course
Experience: 
● Previous experience in a manufacturing or quality assurance role, preferably in the food or feed industry and premixing for at least 1 year is preferred but not necessary.
●Familiar with quality assurance principles, procedures, and tools used in manufacturing environments.
Other Requirements: 
● Good communication Skills 
● Has basic computer skills, including data entry, document management, and email communication.
● High attention to detail with precise weight measurement techniques
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