A reputable food manufacturing company in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is hiring an experienced Quality Control Officer with a strong background in poultry, chicken, meat processing, or food factory environments. This full-time, on-site role requires solid expertise in HACCP, GMP, SSOP, and ISO 22000 food safety systems, along with hands-on experience in quality inspections, audits, and CAPA implementation. Candidates must be currently residing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Filipino nationality is preferred.
Role Overview — Quality Control Officer Jeddah
Industry: Food Manufacturing — Poultry, Chicken, Meat Processing, Food Factory
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Candidates already in Jeddah preferred)
Standards Required: HACCP, GMP, SSOP, ISO 22000, CCP Monitoring, CAPA
Nationality Preference: Filipino nationality preferred
How to Apply: Send your updated CV to mix.exp.rest@gmail.com
Why This Quality Control Role Stands Out
Key Industry: Poultry and meat processing — one of Saudi Arabia’s highest-demand food sectors
International Standards: Work with ISO 22000, HACCP, GMP, and SSOP frameworks daily
Career Impact: Lead quality inspections, audits, and corrective action programs
Jeddah Market: Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city and a fast-growing food manufacturing hub
Position Overview
As a Quality Control Officer in Jeddah, you will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance across the full production cycle. From monitoring incoming raw materials to inspecting finished products, you will ensure every step of the manufacturing process meets internal quality benchmarks and international food safety standards. You will also lead or support quality audits, investigate non-conformities, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and actively contribute to a food safety culture throughout the facility.
Why This Role Matters: As Quality Control Officer in a Jeddah food manufacturing facility, you are the frontline guardian of product quality and consumer safety. Your expertise in HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, and SSOP directly ensures that every product leaving the facility meets Saudi food safety regulations and international standards — a responsibility that carries real career prestige and long-term growth potential in the Kingdom’s expanding food manufacturing sector.
Key Responsibilities
Raw Material, Process & Finished Product Inspection
- Monitor and inspect incoming raw materials to verify conformance with defined quality specifications
- Oversee production processes and conduct in-line quality checks at all critical control points (CCPs)
- Inspect finished products before dispatch to ensure they meet required safety and quality standards
- Conduct hygiene inspections across production, storage, and handling areas on a scheduled basis
Food Safety Compliance — HACCP, GMP, SSOP & ISO 22000
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP plans, GMP guidelines, SSOP procedures, and ISO 22000 requirements
- Monitor and document all Critical Control Points (CCPs) throughout the production process
- Identify gaps in food safety compliance and recommend corrective and preventive measures
- Keep food safety management systems up to date in line with current Saudi and international regulations
Quality Investigations & CAPA Implementation
- Investigate quality deviations, non-conformities, and customer complaints thoroughly and objectively
- Develop and implement effective Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans to eliminate root causes
- Track CAPA outcomes and verify their effectiveness through follow-up inspections and monitoring
- Escalate unresolved or recurring quality issues to management with clear supporting data and recommendations
Documentation, Reporting & Audits
- Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date quality records, inspection logs, and audit documentation
- Prepare clear, data-driven quality reports for internal management and external stakeholders
- Support and facilitate internal quality audits as well as third-party and regulatory authority inspections
- Train production and warehouse employees on food safety requirements, hygiene standards, and QC procedures
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, Agriculture, or a closely related scientific discipline
- Additional certifications in HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, or food safety auditing are a strong advantage
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on quality control experience in poultry, chicken, meat processing, or food manufacturing factories
- Proven practical experience in quality inspections, audits, documentation management, and CAPA implementation
- Strong working knowledge of HACCP, GMP, SSOP, and ISO 22000 food safety management systems
Additional Requirements
- Good English communication skills — both written and verbal — for reporting and cross-team collaboration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and reporting
- Filipino nationality preferred; candidates must currently be residing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and a genuine commitment to food safety excellence
About This Quality Control Opportunity in Jeddah
This Quality Control Officer position is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s thriving commercial and industrial centre, and sits within a food manufacturing environment that demands the highest levels of product quality and food safety discipline. The employer is looking for a seasoned QC professional who knows their way around HACCP systems, ISO 22000 audits, GMP standards, and CAPA processes — and who can work independently to uphold quality across the entire production chain. Jeddah’s fast-growing food manufacturing sector offers genuine career development for quality professionals who are serious about their field.
Ready to Apply? Send your updated CV to mix.exp.rest@gmail.com and take the next step in your quality control career in Saudi Arabia.
Who Should Apply?
- Food Technology & Science Graduates: With 5+ years in poultry, meat, or food manufacturing QC roles in Saudi Arabia
- HACCP & ISO 22000 Specialists: Experienced in implementing and monitoring food safety management systems in factory settings
- Quality Auditors: From food or FMCG backgrounds with a strong track record of audit support and CAPA management
- Filipino Professionals in Jeddah: Currently residing in Jeddah with food manufacturing quality control experience
- Food Safety Officers: Seeking a step-up QC Officer role with expanded responsibilities and growth potential
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