Review test reports for proper material and product disposition, prior to release of any material and product to customer/end user.
Develop, implement and improve quality inspection procedures and policies of laboratory.
Review product specification conformance data and suppliers quality performance rating.
Review and recommend purchase request, calibration, verification and maintenance of equipment use in laboratory.
Provides input for the non-conforming test, product and material to concerned party.
Review customers request for testing and assess capability of AFCMI laboratory to perform the test request
Prepare/verify up-to-date reports such as weekly report, monthly product specification compliance, supplier performance evaluation, SPC data, etc.
Plan and organize method validation, proficiency testing participation, quality control charting exercise, inter-laboratory exercises, and staff competence evaluation.
Ensure availability of certified reference materials both in physic-chemical and microbiological laboratory.
Apply effective statistical techniques in estimation of uncertainties of measurement, if applicable.
Participate in intra and inter-laboratory test.
Review and approved Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Prepare budget and plans for laboratory section.
Support HACCP Team in the development and implementation of the HACCP Plan.
Participate in in-plant product cutting, product/process validation and mock recovery exercises.
Attend meeting with customers as necessary.
Review subordinate performance and recommend necessary training need for development.