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Assistant QA Manager

RM 5,500 - RM 7,000 / Per Mon

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Job Description:

  • Report to the QA Manager.
  • Act as the section head of QA operations for Incoming Quality Check (IQC), In Process Quality Check (IPQC), In Lab Testing, and Customer Complaints.
  • Serve as the Assistant Management Representative and Assistant Food Safety Team Lead for implementing the Quality & Food Safety Management System in the company.
  • Manage the Halal Assurance System (HAS) and Halal products certification according to regulatory requirements.
  • Assist the Management Representative and Food Safety Team Lead in ensuring effective implementation of Quality & Food Safety Management System within the company.
  • Lead and supervise key personnel in QA functions, ensuring operations are carried out in accordance with plans, company policy, and objectives, while continually identifying and implementing improvements.
  • Identify training needs for key personnel and ensure they are adequately trained and competent in performing their assigned tasks.
  • Develop and review appropriate testing procedures for Incoming Quality Check (IQC), In Process Quality Check (IPQC), and In Lab Testing.
  • Lead and coordinate investigations and troubleshooting related to material, process, and product nonconformities.
  • Ensure compliance with inspection and testing procedures so that products undergo necessary quality screenings.
  • Address and manage customer complaints and feedback promptly, ensuring they are handled according to established plans and procedures.
  • Keep customer specifications updated according to the latest requirements and ensure effective communication of these updates.
  • To renew applicable certifications which are under QA’s responsibility on a timely basis.
  • To coordinate internal and external audit.
  • Prepare functional section reports related to Quality & Food Safety Management System, ensuring KPIs are consistently achieved, and take corrective actions when necessary.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement projects for the betterment of the company and the QA functional section.
  • Ensure effective communication within and between departments in the company proactively.
  • Ensure that product quality meets internal, statutory, and regulatory specifications, and that equipment used in quality and food safety verification is maintained appropriately.
  • Actively participate in any ad-hoc assignments identified by management from time to time.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiologist, Food Technology, Chemist or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years experience in QA/QC (preferable in bottled water or food & beverages).
  • Knowledgeable in plastic packaging materials.
  • Knowledgeable in FSSC 22000 and GFSI standards with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements for bottled water & beverages.
  • Proficient in QA inspection and testing programs.
  • Strong knowledge in microbiological testing.
  • Willing to be based in Taiping, Perak.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM5,500.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Meal allowance
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Attendance bonus
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus