Associate Application Specialist - Oil

Affinity Human Venture LLP; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food technology company is seeking an Associate Application Specialist to provide technical support and training on frying oil solutions. This role involves partnering with business development, ensuring project delivery, and optimizing oil management processes for strategic customers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Food Science & Technology and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in frying oil related R&D or application roles.
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Able to prioritize work and meet dynamic schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior team members with technical solutions for customers.
• Conduct store visits and technical training on frying oil management.
• Create post-visit reports and analyze oil usage for optimization.

Skills

Technical support

Communication skills

Time management

R&D in frying oil

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science & Technology

Job description

Associate Application Specialist – Frying Oil Solution

Location: Kelang, Selangor, Malaysia

Job Purpose and Impact

The Associate Application Specialist will assist senior team members with technical solutions and support interactions with clients and prospective customers, to help them understand how the company can provide solutions for them and improve profitability. In this role, you will assist to ensure new technologies and tools are utilized to provide competitive customer focused solutions.

Key Accountabilities

• Partner with business development team to grow frying oil solution business for QSR
• Act as customer facing technical support to strategic customers for assigned markets (SEA & ANZ)
• Accountable for on time delivery of customer projects for industrial frying & QSR with timely project update in system
• Conduct store visits and technical training to strategic customers on frying oil management
• Create post-visit reports and analyze oil usage to identify opportunities for optimizing oil quality and cost-effectiveness
• Partner with internal quality team on audit compliance, product documentation and complaint case troubleshooting
• Collaborate with regional frying oil solution team for cross region insight sharing
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science & Technology, or related fields
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of related work experience in frying oil related R&D or application roles
• Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize multiple priorities on dynamic schedule
• Ambitious, skilled in work planning and execution, seeking self-development and improvement
• Culinary experience is beneficial

KEY BEHAVIORS

• Plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
• Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

To Apply

Please submit your resume to [e-mail]