Melike A.

Quality Manager

Factory • Fulltime

Oct 2024 - Aug 2025 • 10 mos

Worked as a Food Engineer at Terrastar, actively involved in quality control, traceability, and food safety processes. Performed quality checks throughout all production stages—from raw material intake to final product—to ensure compliance with GMP and HACCP requirements. Managed storage condition monitoring, including temperature control and record keeping. Maintained full traceability across production, packaging, and dispatch processes, ensuring both backward and forward traceability. Handled organic product traceability, mass balance (input-output) verification, and compliance with organic certification requirements. Conducted mass balance analyses to verify material flow accuracy and ensure reliability of traceability records. Prepared and maintained quality system documentation, including product specifications, control forms, traceability records, and organic compliance documentation. Identified non-conformities through on-site inspections and supported corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Actively contributed to the company’s preparation for the BRCGS Food Safety Standard audit by improving documentation compliance, supporting internal audits, verifying traceability systems, and ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory requirements. Additionally, contributed to the development of the Terrastar Traceability System, including data flow design, integration of mass balance logic, and reporting infrastructure.