Quality Head - India

About iD Fresh Food iD was founded in 2005, to ensure that people around the world gets access to fresh, nutritious & delicious Indian food. With an unwavering vision to preserve traditional, home-made cuisine & a focus on making the process of cooking fun & effortless, iD today serves homes across India, Middle East, US and UK and soon to make entry into high-potential markets such as North America, Europe, Africa, Central & East Asia.

At iD, we're not just about food, we're about nourishing lives and fostering a culture where every individual thrives. Guided by our DNA, "Pure Food. Proud Lives," we believe in offering an environment where employees are empowered to solve novel challenges every day, and every voice and opinion is valued.

Funded by APAX Partners, Premji Invest- Azim Premji's Investment arm and NewQuest, iD Fresh manufactures 1,00,000+ kg of idly/dosa batter every day and delivers it to over 50,000+ retail outlets. iD's extensive natural and healthy product range includes Idly and Dosa Batter, Rice Rava Idly Batter, Malabar Parota, Wheat Lachha Paratha, Homestyle Paratha, Wheat Chapati, Spices, variants of chutneys, Soft & Creamy Paneer, Creamy Thick Curd, 'Squeeze and Fry' Vada Batter, and customized blends of Instant Filter Coffee Liquid and Coffee Powder. 'Squeeze and Fry' Vada Batter, South Indian Filter Coffee decoction, Ragi Idly/Dosa batter, Natural Paneer and Malabar Parota among others. The company has also launched an organic product line and will soon be converting its entire operations to organic.

Company size-2500+Website- Founder- PC Musthafa IIM Bangalore, NIT Alumnus, is hailed as the 'Breakfast King' of India for offering a wide array of fresh, home-made & ready to cook food items No. of India Inhouse Manufacturing Plants- 4Headquarters- Bengaluru, Karnataka (Whitefield)

Job Overview:We are looking for an experienced India Quality Lead to lead the end-to-end quality and food safety agenda across our manufacturing operations in India. The role will be responsible for building strong quality systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving food safety standards, and embedding a culture of quality excellence across the organization.

Role Name: Head - QualityReporting to: India CEOLocation: Anekal Factory, Bangalore (iDs largest factory)

Key Responsibilities:Lead and implement the overall Quality and Food Safety strategy across manufacturing units.Ensure compliance with FSSAI and global food safety standards such as HACCP, ISO 22000, FSSC, GMP, and GHP.Oversee quality assurance and quality control across raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods.Drive supplier quality management, vendor audits, and quality improvement initiatives. • Lead internal and external audits and ensure regulatory compliance.Partner with Manufacturing, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to ensure consistent product quality.Establish systems for consumer complaint management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.Build and lead a strong quality team across plants.

Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Technology / Food Science / Microbiology / Dairy Technology / Chemical Engineering.Certifications in HACCP / ISO 22000 / FSSC preferred.Experience: 15-20 years of experience in Quality roles within Food Manufacturing / FMCG.Proven experience in leading quality functions across manufacturing operations.Strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality management systems.

Interested? If this role sounds like you, then apply with us! You have plenty of room for growth at iD.