Quality Control Specialist

Job Title: Quality Controller Location: Jeddah & Riyadh , Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time ⚠️ Food factory / food manufacturing experience is a must for this role. Role Overview: Responsible for ensuring food safety, quality, and hygiene across production, central kitchen, storage, packing, dispatch, and delivery operations. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor HACCP, GMP, food safety, and hygiene standards • Inspect incoming raw materials, production, finished products, packing, and labelling • Monitor food temperatures and cold-chain controls • Verify portion sizes, product specifications, and quality standards • Conduct pre-dispatch and delivery quality checks • Handle non-conformities, CAPA, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions • Support customer complaint investigations and food safety audits • Maintain accurate quality and food safety records and daily reports • Ensure compliance with SFDA requirements and company SOPs Requirements: • Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Quality Management, Hospitality, or a related field • 2–4 years of relevant experience, including proven hands-on experience inside a food factory or food manufacturing plant (mandatory) • HACCP / Food Safety certification preferred (ISO 22000 is a plus) • Valid food handler health certificate • Experience in high-volume meal production is a strong plus • Working knowledge of SFDA regulations and audit requirements • Good reporting skills (MS Excel / Word) • Arabic and English communication skills • Ability to work shifts, including early mornings and weekends as per the operations schedule