SC QC Coordinator – PepsiCo

Global Leader in Convenient Foods and Beverages

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $86 billion in net revenue in 2022, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo’s product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Our mission: Create more smiles with every sip and every bite

For our consumers
By creating joyful moments through our delicious and nourishing products and unique brand experiences. 

For our customers
By being the best possible partner, driving game-changing innovation and delivering a level of growth unmatched in our industry. 

For our associates and our communities
By creating meaningful opportunities to work, gain new skills and build successful careers, and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

For our planet
By conserving nature’s precious resources and fostering a more sustainable planet for our children and grandchildren. 

For our shareholders
By delivering sustainable top-tier TSR and embracing best-in-class corporate governance. 

Winning with PepsiCo Positive

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision that captures PepsiCo’s competitive spirit, intense focus, and shared values: to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.

We’re building upon the history and progress we’ve made since PepsiCo was founded in 1965 and creating an even stronger foundation for the decades ahead. Achieving our vision requires that we continuously challenge ourselves to become Faster, Stronger and Better. 

Responsibilities

Main Purpose –

  • Vertical startup of green field plant with right quality product & building a quality culture in the plant.
  • Stabilization of shift  quality operations in new green field plant.
  • Ensuring  shifts KPIs such as WIP/ Leakages/ Zero red complain
  • Ensuring best quality of product and minimum customer complaints through stringent on-line quality control checks and finished product inspection
  • Implementing right quality control systems/standards for the processes, physical systems and environment.
  • Trouble shooting during online production to minimize wastage and ensure quality.
  • Responsible for maintaining GMP, GHK GLP and internal / external audits (HACCP, AIB, Personal Hygiene, Process audit).
  • Train and development of quality checkers.
  • Ensure quality of potato issued for production.

  Scope– list in priority order the main accountabilities/deliverables of the role, including key measures. These should be clearly the responsibilities of the JOB HOLDER.Ensuring that the quality of potatoes issued for production is as per the standard specifications

  • Frying the sample and conducting COOK Test for checking various factors like % of undesirable color, internal defects, greening percentage etc.
  • Providing status report to the Agro Department and indicating the number of pickers that will be needed for the particular lot (whose responsibility)
  • Deciding whether the lot should be accepted or rejected
  • Conducting similar Cook’s Test after every 15 days and whenever required for the potatoes stored in the warehouses under long term storage

Conducting online quality checks in the process area to ensure that all Pepsico standards of quality are followed during the production process in shifts

  • Conducting visual inspection for;
  • Ensuring that all key operating parameters of machines are in the specified range
  • (Peelers, Fryers, Slicer for thickness average and range, Chip Conveyors, Seasoning Tumbler)
  • Ensuring after every hour that the potatoes in the trim and pare area are properly peeled
  • Checking slice thickness  and free surface moisture after every 4 hours
  • Deciding whether to introduce anti-foaming agent in the process
  • Recording the dwell time from the operator’s logbook after every 4 hours
  • Checking the level of seasoning applied
  • Conducting analytical tests for
  • Deciding whether blanching is required – Hunter Color Test 
  • Ensuring optimum utilization of fryer oil
  • Conducting 4 hourly checks on oil being used for frying for FFA, OV, PV, foreign materials, taste, odor and specific gravity
  • Comparing test results against gold standards oil usage charts
  • Deciding the mix of fresh and blended oil to be used for frying operations
  • Checking the fried chips after every hour for TPD parameters like PA, percentage oil in the chip, % of soft centered chips, blisters, dark flakes, clusters etc.
  • Measuring parameters like bulk density, moisture, seasoning and dimension for Non-PC products

 Taking corrective actions to resolve problems thrown up by the tests

  1. Providing feedback to operators on corrective actions that can be taken for rectifying small problems
  • Communicating to the shift in-charge the number of pickers needed for the process area on the basis of online checks
  • Asking the Agro department to change the potato lot in case there are no pickers and the number of potato defects are large
  • Communicating concern areas and corrective actions to the concerned shift in-charge and production manager promptly
  • Informing the Quality Manager in case test results indicate a crisis situation, who will then conduct a compete trial run of that lot of potato to take an appropriate decision

Ensuring that the Quality Checkers conduct half hourly checks for air leakage and hourly checks for  weight, batch printing and air fill & Conducting analytical tests for Checking after every four hours the percentage of oxygen in the bags

  • Conducting random film quality checks on the basis of any special complaints received from the production department & Communicating concern areas and corrective actions to the concerned operator, shift in-charge and production manager promptly

Monitoring machines in the process and packaging area specifically for their effect on quality and ensuring minimum waste due to machine related factors

  • Calibration of machines like MM55 that detects moisture and % of oil in the chips after they are fried
  • Ensuring that the peeler rollers are changed periodically to avoid under or over peeling
  • Maintaining accurate and comprehensive reports for communication to all the people concerned
  • Ensuring that the quality checkers make an end of shift report (for air leakage) at the end of every shift and then circulate it amongst the concerned people eensuring that the operators make quality relevant entries in their log books after every ½ hour
  • Conducting regular quality wall meetings with the production and engineering personnel for discussing quality defects detected online
  • Ensuring that at least four people viz. shift incharge, packaging leader, engineering executive and the quality officer are present for the meeting
  • Comparing the product with the gold standard for appearance, flavor, texture and recording the ratings given to the product (ratings will vary between 0-10)
  • Deciding on appropriate action for the product on the basis of the test scores

Conducting a weekly housekeeping audit to ensure implementation of safety and hygiene practices

  • Inspecting the process and packaging area to ensure that the working conditions like lighting, placement of material on the shop floor are as per standard requirements and that there are no unsafe conditions in the plant
  • Ensuring that the equipment have been cleaned properly on the previous Saturday
  • Getting non-compliances rectified before start-up

Handling the hold material for minimizing wastages

  • Ensuring that the hold material is cleared within 48 hours of hold-up
  • Submitting a weekly and monthly report to the quality manager regarding the details of the hold material, reasons for the hold-up

Ensuring adherence to statutory laws (Weights and Measures & PFA )

  • Increasing awareness about statutory laws
  • Maintaining accurate statutory records

Effective resolution of customer complaints

  • Assisting the quality manager in analyzing root causes of complaint and developing a forward action plan
  • Implementing the action plan
  • Ensuring the complaint does not occur again

Participating in TPM activities for increased involvement in the functioning of the plant            

  • Leading/ participating in TPM for various projects undertaken by them.

Practicing a work culture that promotes company growth

  • Internalizing quality standards and concept of “ cost of quality’
  • Executing the action plans to institutionalize these
  • Providing regular feedback to the quality manager on cultur

Additional information, Interactions / Complexity

  • Interact with internal stake holders daily, weekly, Monthly basis such as packaging leader, Shift Incharge, maintenance coordinators for equipment corrections as Pepsico standards. 
  • External: CFA, 3P, Distributor, Sales
  • Proper training and handholding of Quality checks
  • Having site leadership team support is critical for the SET to deliver results
  • Handling the IR situations of Quality (QC), managing Contract Labours @shop floor

Qualifications

  • B.Tech ( Food Tech)
  • Exposure to food safety systems and ISO systems / 3 to 5 years.
  • Preferably Knowledge of FSSAI /HACCP/AIB and TPM.

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Comments

  • Pratiksha vinayak Dhule
    April 30, 2023

    Training and apprenticeship purpose

  • Pratiksha vinayak Dhule
    April 30, 2023

    Training and apprenticeship Propose

  • Sneha soni
    April 30, 2023

    I have completed my M. Sc from food science and technology. I am looking for a job

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