# Quality Control Supervisor - Saudi National

> Hire Fellows · Dammam, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-02

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are looking for a skilled and independent Quality Control Supervisor to join the production team of a fast-growing company operating across multiple markets. You will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of quality, food safety, and compliance across the facility, with the authority to take immediate action when food-safety standards are at risk.

In this role, you will work closely with the operations and kitchen leadership teams to build and maintain a strong QHSE culture across the facility. You will own food-safety monitoring, audits, HACCP requirements, incident investigations, training, and regulatory compliance, while acting as the independent voice for quality and food safety in day-to-day operational decisions.

### **Responsibilities**

-   Develop, implement, and maintain QHSE policies, procedures, and programs in line with applicable local, national, and international standards.
-   Own and independently conduct Critical Control Point (CCP) monitoring across the facility.
-   Support CCP monitoring during facility commissioning and ensure food-safety controls are established from the start.
-   Conduct regular QHSE audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards, non-compliance, and areas for improvement.
-   Recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions to address identified risks and issues.
-   Have the authority to halt or hold production when food-safety standards are at risk and make the final call on resuming production.
-   Lead food-safety and quality incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
-   Ensure incidents are documented, reported, and escalated appropriately, including to regulatory bodies where required.
-   Develop and maintain the facility’s HACCP plan and continuously update it as products, equipment, processes, or production volumes change.
-   Own the facility’s internal, supplier, third-party, and regulatory audit and certification calendar.
-   Ensure the facility remains prepared for inspections and external audits at all times.
-   Conduct QHSE audits of suppliers and contractors and ensure external partners meet required standards.
-   Deliver QHSE and food-safety training to kitchen and production teams.
-   Monitor QHSE performance metrics and report trends, risks, and findings to management.
-   Stay up to date with relevant regulations, certifications, food-safety standards, and industry best practices.
-   Recommend improvements to policies, processes, and controls to continuously strengthen QHSE performance.
-   Work closely with operations and kitchen leadership to embed food safety and quality into daily production.
-   Act as the independent QHSE voice in operational, facility, and expansion-related decisions.

## Requirements

-   Saudi national.
-   5-6 years of experience in QHSE, food safety, quality assurance, or a similar role.
-   HACCP certified.
-   Proven experience independently managing CCP monitoring and food-safety controls.
-   Experience supporting or establishing QHSE processes within a new or commissioning facility is preferred.
-   Previous experience working in a bakery, food production, or similar manufacturing environment is preferred.
-   Strong understanding of HACCP, food-safety standards, QHSE systems, audits, and risk assessments.
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct thorough incident investigations.
-   Confident in making independent decisions and taking ownership of food-safety issues under production pressure.
-   Comfortable exercising authority to hold or release production when required.
-   Strong understanding of local food-safety regulations and regulatory requirements.
-   Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
-   Strong communication and training skills, with the ability to influence operational teams.
-   Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple audits, certifications, investigations, and compliance requirements.
-   Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing production environment.

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