EDG Retail | Assistant QA Manager

About GMG:

GMG is a global well-being company retailing distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport food and health sectors. Its vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better. Today GMGs investments span across four key verticals: GMG Sports GMG Food GMG Health and GMG Consumer Goods. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family it has become a leading global company affiliated with the worlds most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East North Africa and Asia GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets.

About the Role:

The incumbent will assist the QC Manager for implementing & managing IMS Standard across all EDG stores to meet established Quality Health & Safety Environment & regulatory Standards. The role supports the implementation of quality management systems store inspections and staff training to maintain consistent product integrity and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Control Operations

• Assist in developing implementing and maintaining the companys Quality Control procedures and policies.

• Conduct routine quality inspections in stores to verify compliance with company and legal standards.

• Monitor product storage and handling procedures to ensure compliance with internal & external requirements.

• Coordinate with store team to resolve quality-related issues promptly.

Regulatory & Safety Compliance

• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of relevant Quality Management Systems.

• Support product recall and withdrawal procedures.

Training & Development

• Conduct regular quality and hygiene SOP training for store staff.

• Promote awareness of food safety standards and best practices across departments.

• Support continuous improvement programs to enhance quality performance and customer satisfaction.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare inspection reports audit summaries and corrective action follow-ups.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date QC records test results and compliance documentation.

• Provide data analysis and reports to the QC Manager to support decision-making.

Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned by management as necessary to support business needs.

Required skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelors/ masters degree in quality assurance Business or related field

• 7 years in Quality Control or Quality Assurance 3 years experience preferably within retail FMCG or food manufacturing sectors.

• ISO 9001 ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 regulations

• Understanding of food handling storage temperature control and contamination prevention

• Data analysis & reporting and documentation management

• Proficient in MS Office ERP and quality management software

• Leadership communication attention to detail and problem solving

• Process improvement mindset and planning & organization