Quality Controller

Job CategoryFMCG (food)Job DescriptionPerform routine quality checks and testing of incoming material – Food & Non-Food, in process and Finished products. Follow SOPs and report any deviations. Record inspection data accurately. Escalate non-conformities promptly and ensure they are closed with appropriate CAPA within the stipulated timeline. Support timely product release and ensure regulatory and internal compliance. Conduct inspections to ensure incoming materials and finished products meet quality specifications. Perform line pre start up and post production hygiene inspections to ensure compliance with GHP (Good Hygiene Practices) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).

Assist in implementing quality and food safety standards and protocols. Maintain accurate records of quality test results, inspection reports, and FSMS monitoring logs for both QC and production areas. Assist in the preparation of ingredient samples and finished product samplesSupport equipment calibration and routine maintenance. Ensure cleanliness and organization of the production facility. Assist in inventory checks for QC supplies and materials.

SkillsQCLaboratory Testing skills,Minimum 2 years Manufacturing industry experience outside UAE or minimum 1 year experience in UAEKnowledgeable in the operation and management of Laboratory equipment,Experience in Testing methods & procedures, Hygiene & Food safety inspection skillsBachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology or a related field,HACCP Level-3 certification is a must and other food safety related trainings are desirableAbout The BusinessWe, The KITCO ‘Bunny’ is a recognized mascot who is loved by people across the Middle East.

The brand’s recognition results from over 50 years of passion and dedication invested in providing the utmost quality snacks to families in the region . KITCO has a vast product portfolio ranging from natural potato chips known as ‘NICE’, gourmet chips known as Kettle Cooked, Bliss, Stix, and others. KITCO’s manufacturing footprint spans across the GCC. KITCO operates several facilities in Kuwait, KSA, UAE, and Qatar operating under the umbrella of Mezzan Holding Co. Mezzan Holding Co. Is a Prominent Food, Healthcare, And Consumer Conglomerate In The Middle East, Boasting a Distinguished Heritage Spanning Over 75 Years.

With Its Headquarters In Kuwait, Mezzan Holding Co. Has Direct Operations In Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, And Jordan, And■ Employs 8,500 individuals from over 50 nationalities■ Distributes more than 34,000 Stock Keeping Units (SKUs)■ Provides over 100,000 meals daily in Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE through its catering services■ Operates 130,000 square meters of food, beverage, and FMCG manufacturing facilities in Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE■ Represents some of the most renowned names in the FMCG and healthcare sectorsApply Now