Quality Manager

Agensi Pekerjaan Ashton Smithe Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a QAQC Manager to ensure compliance with food safety standards and drive continuous improvement in quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid background in food safety management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC management within the food manufacturing sector.
• Solid knowledge of HACCP, ISO standards, GMP, and food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the company’s QA and QC functions to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
• Implement and maintain HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, and other food safety systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology

Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

Tools

HACCP

ISO standards

GMP

Job description

Agensi Pekerjaan Ashton Smithe Sdn Bhd is hiring a Full-time Quality Manager role in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur. Apply now to be part of our team.

Job summary:

• Looking for candidates available to work:
  • Monday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Friday: Morning, Afternoon
• More than 4 years of relevant work experience required
• Expected salary: RM7,000 - RM11,000 per month

Job Title: QAQC Manager (Food Industry)

Location: Nilai, Negeri Sembilan

Industry: Food Manufacturing / Processing

Recruiter: Ashton Smithe Recruitment (Recruiting on behalf of our client)

About the Role

Ashton Smithe is recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing company for the position of QAQC Manager. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong leadership skills and in-depth knowledge of food safety and quality management systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all products meet internal and regulatory quality standards while driving continuous improvement across quality assurance and control operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the company’s Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions to ensure full compliance with food safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Implement and maintain HACCP, ISO 22000, GMP, and other relevant food safety systems and certifications
• Lead internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, reporting, and follow-up actions
• Manage product testing procedures and ensure consistency, safety, and quality across all production batches
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions in response to quality issues or customer complaints
• Train and guide production staff on quality standards, hygiene practices, and SOPs
• Liaise with suppliers, regulatory bodies, and customers on all QAQC-related matters
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC management within the food manufacturing or FMCG sector
• Solid knowledge of HACCP, ISO standards, GMP, and food safety regulations (local and international)
• Experience in handling third-party audits and working with regulatory bodies
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills in English; ability to communicate with both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Willingness to be hands-on and to work closely with operations on the production floor

Why Join?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking food manufacturer focused on quality, innovation, and sustainability. As QAQC Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and excellence of products delivered to consumers both locally and internationally.

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