Spice Quality Inspector Needed in Kerala

We need an experienced Spice Quality Inspector / Procurement Consultant in Kerala for occasional on-site assignments. Initial work will mainly involve whole green cardamom and black pepper sourced from Idukki/Kumily/Vandanmedu and nearby areas. The consultant should be able to: Visit supplier warehouses or processing units Inspect grade, size, colour, aroma, moisture, density/litre weight, foreign matter, breakage, infestation and packing Draw representative samples from different bags in the lot Compare the bulk lot with an approved sample/specification Record bag count, weight, lot details and inspection photos/videos Advise on laboratory testing required for export markets Coordinate or guide testing with NABL-accredited laboratories Attend packing/loading when required and confirm that the approved lot is being loaded Provide a short written inspection report with Accept / Reject / Conditional Accept recommendation We prefer someone with 3+ years of practical experience in spice export QA/QC, spice procurement, commodity inspection, spice processing or food-quality testing. Experience with cardamom and black pepper is especially preferred. This is freelance, assignment-based work and requires physical travel to supplier locations. It is not a remote-only assignment. When responding, please mention your relevant experience, spices handled, current location, areas you can cover and expected fee per inspection/day.

Project ID: 40676763

Location: Coimbatore, India