QA Executive – Vendor Quality (Raw Materials)

Job Summary

We are looking for a QA Executive – Vendor Quality (Raw Materials) responsible for ensuring quality and food safety of raw materials such as wheat, jaggery, and other agri-commodities at vendor locations. The role involves regular inspections, sampling, vendor audits, and coordination with labs to ensure compliance with internal specifications and food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections and audits at vendor sites for raw materials.
  
  
• Perform sampling and evaluation of materials to ensure compliance with internal quality specifications.
  
  
• Coordinate with external and in-house laboratories for testing of samples.
  
  
• Maintain documentation including COAs, lab reports, traceability records, and audit reports.
  
  
• Support vendor development initiatives and ensure implementation of food safety standards at vendor locations.
  
  
• Monitor vendor performance and prepare periodic evaluation reports.
  
  
• Assist during internal and external audits related to vendor quality and food safety compliance.
  
  
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and company quality standards across sourcing locations.

Qualification & Experience

• B.Tech / B.Sc. in Food Technology, Food Science, or Agriculture.
  
  
• 1–3 years of experience in raw material quality assurance or vendor quality within the food industry.
  
  
• Knowledge of food safety standards, sampling procedures, and testing of agri-commodities.
  

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of quality parameters for wheat, jaggery, and other grains.
  
  
• Familiarity with vendor audits and food safety documentation systems.
  
  
• Good communication, analytical, and reporting skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively across vendor locations.