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Nisha A.

Quality and Food Safety Professional
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Industry: Food & Beverages
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  • India, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad
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Highly skilled, solution-oriented Quality & Food safety Professional with around 8 years of progressive experience and proven track record of significant contributions in quality & food safety function, supplier development & management, FSSC 22000, auditing, customer feedback management etc. I am a PhD Food Technologist by education and currently working as a freelance supplier auditor for Danone Netherlands conducting audits in Asia Pacific region for their raw material and packaging material suppliers. I have prior experience of working with Danone India, Mondlez, Intertek India

Highlights

Total Work Experience :

8 Year(s)


Experience as a freelancer :

1 Year(s)


Total Experience in Procurement :

4 Year(s)


Languages with Professional working proficiency level :

English - Hindi

Countries i can cover :

Indonesia - India - Malaysia - Thailand - Vietnam

Relevant Procurement Functional Skill/Categories
Quality Audit/Assurance 8 year(s)
Dairy products and eggs
Chocolate and sugars and sweeteners and confectionary products
Education
  • Bachelors2002-07-01 to 2005-05-01

    Food Technology
    Delhi University


  • Masters2005-07-01 to 2007-05-01

    Food Science and Technology
    CCS Haryana Agricultural University


  • Doctorate2008-07-01 to 2011-05-01

    Food Science and Technology
    govind ballabh pant university of agriculture and technology

Certifications
Professional certifications :FSSC 22000
Past Experiences
  • Danone Netherlands | Food & Beverages

    2020-05-01 To 2020-10-01

    Supplier Audits for Danone Turkey and Danone Poland

    Audits of suppliers as per Danone audit grid

    Report writing 

    Follow up with the supplier in collaboration with SQM


  • Mondelez International | Food & Beverages

    2019-09-01 To 2020-01-01

    Manager - Supplier Food Safety

    Conducting audits for raw material suppliers in India and Vietnam

    Develop the supplier as per Mondelez SQE requirements

    Training of suppliers on food safety aspects

    Processing expectation


  • Danone India | Food & Beverages

    2017-01-01 To 2019-04-01

    Assist Manager - Supplier and Supply chain quality

    Auditing as per Risk Assessment & priority matrix, qualification and management of suppliers and designing strategic improvement plan for key suppliers.

    ▪ Supporting regional audits for ELN.

    ▪ Ensuring that the co-manufacturing site complies with GMP requirements for Danone food manufacturing units

    ▪ Training need identification, preparation of training modules, checking training effectiveness & tracking of training completion for site personnel

    ▪ Leading the consumer feedback management function for Danone with 2 careline officers

    ▪ Auditing and qualification of warehouses for FG storage and improvement plan.


  • Danone Medical Nutrition Division | Food & Beverages

    2014-06-01 To 2016-12-01

    Assist Manager - Quality

    ▪ Responsible for compliance of starting materials, intermediates & finished products with established technical standards & regulatory requirements

    ▪ Leading the consumer feedback management function for Danone

    ▪ Ensuring high quality and safety of the released products through early engagement in project life cycle, right quality materials and designing right technical standards or specifications

    ▪ Effective communication and engagement with all other departments (including both factory and commercial) to facilitate their engagement and execution of quality-focused compliant activities

    ▪ Creation, review, distribution and deployment of SOPs and ensuring effective implementation

    ▪ Auditing as per Risk Assessment & priority matrix, qualification and management of suppliers

    ▪ Ensuring that the co-manufacturing site complies with GMP requirements for Danone food manufacturing units

    ▪ Preparation of training modules, checking training effectiveness & tracking of training completion for site personnel

    ▪ Investigation into customer/consumer complaints & implementation of systemic action plan to prevent re-occurrence

    ▪ Led project on standardization of test methods at 3rd party labs and external labs and organising participation in p-tests for ensuring consistent repeatable and reproducible results

    ▪ Auditing and qualification of warehouses for FG storage 


  • Intertek India Pvt Ltd | Food & Beverages

    2012-07-01 To 2014-06-01

    Assist Technical Manager

    ▪ Responsible for handling technical queries from customers on testing requirements

    ▪ Ensuring testing compliance as per FSSAI requirements

    ▪ Led various projects on label validation, stability and process validation including developing problem solving strategies based on problem briefs, client requirements and consultations.

    ▪ Responsible for laboratory operations including customer quotations and invoices.

    ▪ Collaborate with other centres of Intertek in India, USA, Germany, UK, UAE and Mauritius, France to acquire relevant scientific and technical information

    ▪ Investigation into customer complaints & implementation of systemic action plan to prevent re-occurrence

    ▪ Key Account Manager for various customers and responsible to provide best services to our key clients

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