Senior Supervisor Quality Engineering (Manufacturing)

Monroe Consulting Group; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Consulting Group, an executive recruitment firm, is partnering with a leading organisation in the Consumer sector to hire a Senior Supervisor Quality Engineering based in Jakarta, Indonesia. The role leads quality engineering, validation, and process improvement activities while supporting new product introduction and ensuring compliance within a multinational manufacturing environment.

Lead cross-functional collaboration with Quality Assurance, Production, R&D/I&D, Maintenance, and other

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.
• Approximately 6-8 years of relevant experience in Quality Engineering, Process Engineering, Validation, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Previous experience at a Senior Engineer, Team Lead, Supervisor, or equivalent level.
• Experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, FMCG, or another GMP-regulated manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Experience with cleaning validation and/or utility qualification is an advantage.
• Experience leading or developing technical team members is preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate process validation, equipment qualification, and related engineering activities in accordance with approved validation plans.
• Support the transfer and scale‑up of new products from development to commercial manufacturing.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes, equipment, and production capabilities to ensure readiness for new product launches.
• Develop and implement validation protocols, reports, and technical documentation.
• Monitor and support first commercial production runs, ensuring processes are stable and capable of meeting agreed specifications.
• Identify opportunities to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and process robustness.
• Lead investigations into process or equipment‑related issues and support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance, Production, R&D/I&D, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Ensure engineering and validation activities comply with GMP, internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable quality standards.
• Support change controls, deviations, CAPA, and risk assessments related to processes and equipment.
• Review and maintain engineering and validation documentation to ensure accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Quality Engineering team and ensure effective allocation of resources and priorities.
• Provide technical input for continuous improvement projects and new manufacturing technologies.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Validation

Process Engineering

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Pharmacy

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group, an executive recruitment firm, is partnering with a leading organisation in the Consumer sector to hire a Senior Supervisor Quality Engineering. This opportunity is based in Jakarta, Indonesia. The role offers the opportunity to lead quality engineering, validation, and process improvement activities while supporting new product introduction and ensuring compliance within a multinational manufacturing environment.

Position Overview

Lead quality engineering and validation activities to ensure manufacturing processes, equipment, and new product introductions meet quality, compliance, and operational standards.
Drive continuous improvement, technical excellence, and cross-functional collaboration to support business growth and manufacturing performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate process validation, equipment qualification, and related engineering activities in accordance with approved validation plans.
• Support the transfer and scale‑up of new products from development to commercial manufacturing.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes, equipment, and production capabilities to ensure readiness for new product launches.
• Develop and implement validation protocols, reports, and technical documentation.
• Monitor and support first commercial production runs, ensuring processes are stable and capable of meeting agreed specifications.
• Identify opportunities to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and process robustness.
• Lead investigations into process or equipment‑related issues and support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance, Production, R&D/I&D, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Ensure engineering and validation activities comply with GMP, internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable quality standards.
• Support change controls, deviations, CAPA, and risk assessments related to processes and equipment.
• Review and maintain engineering and validation documentation to ensure accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Quality Engineering team and ensure effective allocation of resources and priorities.
• Provide technical input for continuous improvement projects and new manufacturing technologies.

Key Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.
• Approximately 6-8 years of relevant experience in Quality Engineering, Process Engineering, Validation, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Previous experience at a Senior Engineer, Team Lead, Supervisor, or equivalent level.
• Experience in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, FMCG, or another GMP-regulated manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Experience with cleaning validation and/or utility qualification is an advantage.
• Experience leading or developing technical team members is preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement certification is an advantage.

Technical / Functional Expertise

• Strong experience in process validation and/or equipment qualification.
• Good understanding of GMP, quality systems, deviation management, CAPA, change control, and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to use data to identify process improvements.
• Experience working cross‑functionally with Production, Quality, R&D/I&D, and Engineering teams.
• Strong documentation and project management skills.
• Ability to support product scale‑up, commercialisation activities, and new product introductions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process optimisation, validation protocols, and engineering compliance standards.

Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies

• Strong leadership capability with experience coaching and developing technical team members.
• Excellent cross‑functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem‑solving approach.
• Ability to lead investigations, drive corrective actions, and manage multiple priorities.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to quality excellence.