Microbiologist - Vadodara, India - Bankai Agrifood

Bankai Agrifood

Verified Company

Vadodara, India

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

Primary Purpose:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Microbiologist to join our team.

As a Microbiologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products through the testing and analysis of microbiological samples.

Key Accountabilities/Activities:

Microbial Testing:

Conduct microbial testing of incoming, inprocess, and finished products to assess microbiological safety and quality.
Conduct microbial testing of water, process section environment, pipelines, equipment, and personnel working in the section.

Preparation and Materials:

Prepare media, cultures, chemicals, and other necessary materials for microbial testing.
Issue materials from the stores as needed for microbiological testing.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

Perform quality clearance of inprocess and finished products based on established microbiological criteria.
Determine the release or hold status of process equipment and activities after microbial testing.
Ensure compliance with ISO/HACCP standards and maintain relevant records accordingly.
Implement all HACCP points and closely monitor critical points, providing suggestions and reporting on improvements.

Documentation and Records:

Maintain records of laboratory chemicals, glassware, and equipment to ensure availability and proper functioning.
Ensure all required inspections and tests are carried out according to established procedures and techniques.
Verify the cleaning and sanitation of all process equipment, pipelines, machines, etc., to prevent microbiological contamination.
Coordinate pest control activities to maintain a pestfree environment.
Facilitate and monitor the implementation of introduced systems and Total Quality Management (TQM) practices.

Coordination and Communication:

Complete assigned tasks by seniors promptly and efficiently to contribute to the smooth functioning of the department.
Coordinate and arrange for medical testing of personnel as required.
Coordinate with other related departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Work Relations:

Internal:

Reporting to Quality Assurance Officer for all Functional as well as administrative purposes.
Second level reporting to COO
Interface with Production, Quality Control Team, Maintenance, and Procurement teams
Interface with HR teams.

External:

Interface with various suppliers, regulatory agencies, Service Providers, Customers

Qualification:

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Essential:_M. Sc. / B. Sc. (Microbiology) / Biotechnology

Experience:

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Essential:_5 to 7 Years experience in microbial testing of Milk & Milk Products_

Proven experience in microbiological testing and analysis, preferably within the food or dairy industry.
Strong knowledge of microbiological techniques, media preparation, and culture methods.
Attention to detail and accuracy in conducting tests and interpreting results.
Excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams.
Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines related to microbiological testing and food safety.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Work Environment:24 X 6 (6 days a week)

Shift Details:
General Shift. (09:00 AM - 5:00 PM), Shift might rotate

Salary:
₹10,000.00 per month

Schedule: