Senior Manager - SC Quality Control
Core
Provide technical and Quality & Food Safety leadership for the Foods business, ensuring alignment with PepsiCo policies and driving food safety excellence across manufacturing sites.
Role type
Senior Manager, Food Safety & Quality Control
Builds
Safe food products and compliant manufacturing processes for PepsiCo's Foods business in India.
Domain
Food Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Food Safety
Required skills
Food safety strategy development, HACCP planning, allergen management, traceability systems, regulatory compliance (FSSAI), audit management, risk management, team leadership, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, data-driven decision making.
Preferred skills
Lead auditor certification (ISO 22000, FSSC 22000), FMCG industry experience, food manufacturing process knowledge.
Technologies
HACCP, FSSAI, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, 3D Quality program
Responsibilities
Develop and execute food safety strategies aligned with business unit plans; ensure HACCP and allergen management programs are effective; manage traceability of ingredients and finished products; conduct and oversee water, ingredient, and finished product testing; resolve capability issues in people, infrastructure, and process designs; lead food safety audits and drive improvement actions; ensure compliance with FSSAI requirements.
Seniority
Senior Manager, strategic leadership with hands-on SME support