FSSAI Approved Analyst Envirocare Labs

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities Review and verify accompanying documentation for regulatory samples received from authorities. Coordinate with officials for any clarifications required. Categorize samples upon receipt and assign relevant testing parameters in accordance with FSSR, surveillance plans, or specific instructions from regulatory bodies. Ensure that all testing procedures are performed strictly in accordance with approved protocols and regulatory standards. Conduct verification and authorize final reports as per the requirements of FSSR, clearly indicating compliance or non-compliance with applicable food standards. Oversee proper handling, storage, retention, and timely disposal of regulatory samples in line with SOPs. Ensure turnaround times (TAT) are met as per requirements for import, legal, and surveillance samples. Manage timely uploading of completed reports onto the Infolnet portal following analysis. Collaborate with Microbiology and Instrumentation teams to ensure timely testing and integrated reporting. Participate in the submission of regulatory data, including monthly testing summaries, feasibility responses, and other official communications as required by FSSAI or FDA. Supervise laboratory personnel engaged in food testing activities and ensure adherence to quality protocols. Review test results generated by junior analysts and technicians for completeness and accuracy. Train and mentor team members on regulatory testing methodologies and best practices. Stay updated with changes in FSSAI guidelines, methods, and relevant national/international food laws to ensure continuous compliance. Qualifications Educational Background: Masters degree in Chemistry (Analytical, Organic, or Inorganic), B.Tech in Food Technology, or any other degree with specialization in Food Technology. Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience of working as a FSSAI Food Analyst Required Skills Analytical Skills: Proficiency in conducting chemical and microbiological analyses. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation and adherence to protocols. Team Collaboration: Effective communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Skills Familiarity with laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC-MS, and ICP-MS. Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations (e.g., FSSAI guidelines). Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).,