Waqas Haider

Experience

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  Mitchell's Fruit Farms Limited

  Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

  Executive Quality Assurance

  Exposure of different products including Savory/Culinary products (Fruit Juices, Preserves, Squashes, Ketchup & Sauces) and Confectionary products (Soft Candy, Hard Candy & Chocolate).Product and Process Monitoring.Raw Materials Inspection.KPIs Analysis of Finished Products.Product Specifications Development.Chemical & Microbiological Analysis of Finished Products.Employees Training on HACCP and Food Quality & Safety.

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  University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

  Sept 2016 - May 2018

  Research Associate / Lab Analyst

  Project Title;“Application of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) to Monitor Wheat Flour Aging Process Using Chemometrics.”Project Objective;1. To monitor the changes in Analytical/Chemical and Rheological parameters of wheat flour during storage.2. To explore the potential of FTIR and Chemometircs to monitor the flour aging process.Experienced in Baking/Product Development; Wheat Bread, Malted Bread, Biscuits and Cookies.

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  Sabroso Pakistan

  Jun 2018 - now

  1. Oversees the QA department on Matters Related;1.1 Product and Process (control/verification).1.2 Supplier Quality Management & Performance; Raw Materials (Ingredients & Packaging) Inspection & Suppliers Audits.1.3 Implementation & Documentation of FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, HACCP, Halal and Customers Standards & Requirements.1.4 Customer Complaints & Quality Incident Handling.1.6 Product Registration & Compliance with Regulatory Authorities. 1.7 External Audit preparation/process and timely closure of audit findings.1.8 Food safety and quality culture training of employees.2. Liaison with Production/NPD Team for Product & Specification Development, Product Trial Assessment, Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessments and Process Validation.4. Completes customer compliance documentation and CAPA of audit findings on Portal's (Yum!/KFC, McDonald's etc.).6. Ensures verification of HACCP, CCPs, HCPs and validation activities.8. Conducts Internal Audit as per defined frequencies.9. Generates comprehensive Data Analysis for management, highlighting areas of improvement and adherence to quality & food safety standards. Show less

  • Assistant Manager Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Executive Quality Assurance

    Jun 2018 - Jun 2022