Food Technologist Food Safety and Quality Compliance - Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai, UAE
AlFuttaim
- Dubai
- DH 12,000-16,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Al Futtaim Retail is seeking a Food Technologist in Dubai, UAE to oversee food safety governance, product quality compliance, and regulatory standards for food operations associated with leading international retail brands including Marks and Spencer Food. This role ensures all food products, production facilities, and operational processes comply with company quality standards and local food safety regulations. The position also supports continuous improvement initiatives, compliance monitoring, and quality assurance programs across retail food operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: Market estimated 12000-16000 AED per month
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Monitor and improve key food safety and quality performance indicators including customer complaints, audit outcomes, and product testing results.
- Ensure labeling compliance for all food products according to Marks and Spencer standards and UAE food safety regulations.
- Conduct regulatory monitoring and horizon scanning to identify updates in food safety legislation affecting local manufacturing and retail operations.
- Maintain food safety compliance across hospitality and food retail operations including product process guidelines, cleaning standards, and allergen management procedures.
- Collaborate with technical services teams and operational departments to ensure facilities meet company and regulatory food safety requirements.
- Oversee operational processes to ensure compliance with local food safety regulations and international food quality standards.
- Support internal audits, inspections, and compliance reviews to maintain consistent food safety governance.
- Identify risks in food production and retail operations and implement corrective actions to maintain quality standards.
- Work with cross functional teams to strengthen food safety awareness and quality assurance procedures across operations.
- Degree or diploma in Food Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline.
- 4 to 5 years of experience in food safety, food quality assurance, or regulatory compliance within retail, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.
- Strong knowledge of UAE food safety regulations and international food quality standards.
- Experience conducting food safety audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance reviews.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high attention to detail in fast paced environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross functional collaboration capabilities.
- Food safety governance and regulatory compliance
- Food quality assurance and product testing
- Retail food operations compliance
- Food labeling and regulatory standards
- Audit preparation and compliance monitoring
- Risk identification and corrective action management
- Food hygiene and allergen management
- Cross functional collaboration and stakeholder coordination
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Food safety documentation and reporting
- Opportunity to work with globally recognized retail brands including Marks and Spencer Food.
- Exposure to international food safety standards and retail food quality systems.
- Career development opportunities within one of the region's leading retail organizations.
- Collaborative environment working with food safety, retail operations, and regulatory compliance teams.
- Opportunity to contribute to quality assurance initiatives that support safe and reliable food retail operations.
Al Futtaim Group is a diversified privately owned business group headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Established in the 1930s, the organization operates across automotive, retail, financial services, real estate, and healthcare sectors with more than 35000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.Al Futtaim Retail is a major retail operator across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, representing leading global brands such as IKEA, ACE, Toys R Us, Marks and Spencer, Zara, Mango, Bershka, and Pull and Bear. Through innovative retail concepts and high quality customer experiences, the division continues to expand its portfolio of brands and deliver world class retail services across multiple markets.Job Title Food Technologist Food Safety and Quality Compliance - Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Food Technologist Food Safety and Quality Compliance - Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview
Al Futtaim Retail is seeking a Food Technologist in Dubai, UAE to oversee food safety governance, product quality compliance, and regulatory standards for food operations associated with leading international retail brands including Marks and Spencer Food. This role ensures all food products, production facilities, and operational processes comply with company quality standards and local food safety regulations. The position also supports continuous improvement initiatives, compliance monitoring, and quality assurance programs across retail food operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Quality Assurance
Salary: Market estimated 12000-16000 AED per month
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Monitor and improve key food safety and quality performance indicators including customer complaints, audit outcomes, and product testing results.
- Ensure labeling compliance for all food products according to Marks and Spencer standards and UAE food safety regulations.
- Conduct regulatory monitoring and horizon scanning to identify updates in food safety legislation affecting local manufacturing and retail operations.
- Maintain food safety compliance across hospitality and food retail operations including product process guidelines, cleaning standards, and allergen management procedures.
- Collaborate with technical services teams and operational departments to ensure facilities meet company and regulatory food safety requirements.
- Oversee operational processes to ensure compliance with local food safety regulations and international food quality standards.
- Support internal audits, inspections, and compliance reviews to maintain consistent food safety governance.
- Identify risks in food production and retail operations and implement corrective actions to maintain quality standards.
- Work with cross functional teams to strengthen food safety awareness and quality assurance procedures across operations.
- Degree or diploma in Food Technology, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline.
- 4 to 5 years of experience in food safety, food quality assurance, or regulatory compliance within retail, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.
- Strong knowledge of UAE food safety regulations and international food quality standards.
- Experience conducting food safety audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance reviews.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high attention to detail in fast paced environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross functional collaboration capabilities.
- Food safety governance and regulatory compliance
- Food quality assurance and product testing
- Retail food operations compliance
- Food labeling and regulatory standards
- Audit preparation and compliance monitoring
- Risk identification and corrective action management
- Food hygiene and allergen management
- Cross functional collaboration and stakeholder coordination
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Food safety documentation and reporting
- Opportunity to work with globally recognized retail brands including Marks and Spencer Food.
- Exposure to international food safety standards and retail food quality systems.
- Career development opportunities within one of the region's leading retail organizations.
- Collaborative environment working with food safety, retail operations, and regulatory compliance teams.
- Opportunity to contribute to quality assurance initiatives that support safe and reliable food retail operations.
Al Futtaim Group is a diversified privately owned business group headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Established in the 1930s, the organization operates across automotive, retail, financial services, real estate, and healthcare sectors with more than 35000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.Al Futtaim Retail is a major retail operator across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, representing leading global brands such as IKEA, ACE, Toys R Us, Marks and Spencer, Zara, Mango, Bershka, and Pull and Bear. Through innovative retail concepts and high quality customer experiences, the division continues to expand its portfolio of brands and deliver world class retail services across multiple markets.
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