Quality Analyst – Food Industry

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Job Summary: Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with organic product quality assurance and control processes, including preparation for supermarket audits and certifications. Key Responsibilities: 1. Lead quality control and monitoring of food processing activities. 2. Manage certifications and preparation for quality audits. 3. Train staff on food safety, quality, and organic production. **QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST** Our client, a leading Peruvian sustainability-focused company producing organic food products, has entrusted us with the search for the following profile: **JOB OBJECTIVE** Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with product quality assurance and control processes in accordance with declared product specifications. Responsible for preparing for supermarket and organic audits. **REQUIREMENTS:** * Graduate or Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering. (Top 10% of class) (**Mandatory).** * Experience in food safety certifications. (**Mandatory**) * 2–3 years of experience in quality assurance within the food sector. * Experience in audits: GHP, supermarket audits, organic audits. (Desirable) **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **QUALITY CONTROL AND MONITORING:** * Conduct sampling and physical (weight, temperature) and organoleptic inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished products according to standardized methods and frequencies specified in forms and/or instructions. * Request technical data sheets and quality certificates from suppliers for received raw materials and supplies. * Ensure adherence to instructions outlined in the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Manual during production. Train staff on topics related to food safety, quality, GMP, and organic production. * Update and maintain the Food Safety and Quality Management System (FSQMS) based on ISO 22000 and local legislation such as DS No. 007\-98\-SA. * Update and maintain Prerequisite Programs and the HACCP Plan for in-plant and external manufacturers (contract manufacturing). **CERTIFICATIONS AND AUDITS:** * Prepare for and follow up on organic certification audits (National: RTPO; European: EU; USDA\-NOP); GMP and hygiene/sanitation third-party audits. * Qualify suppliers according to company standards and manage the Organic and Conventional Supplier Program. **BENEFITS:** Formal employment under SME (small enterprise) payroll. **WORKING HOURS:** 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. **WORK LOCATION:** Border area between Ate and La Molina (Los Frutales) Send CV: cv(arroba)selekto\-rrhh.com with subject line (Quality Analyst) and include salary expectations. Salary: S/.1\.00 \- S/.2\.00 per month Workplace: On-site employment