Food Tech R&D & QA/QC Executive

Hugomix Sdn Bhd; Puchong; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Hugomix Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a versatile R&D and QA/QC Executive to split time 50/50 between safeguarding quality standards and developing custom powder blends for seasonings, bakery premixes, and beverages.

You will oversee incoming raw materials, manage COAs and batch records, conduct hands-on trials, and drive cost optimization while ensuring Halal and GMP compliance for client projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA/QC for food ingredients preferred.
• Familiarity with Halal, GMP, and allergen documentation beneficial.
• Ability to perform sensory evaluations and run trials.

Responsibilities

• Formulation & Match-Blending: Develop, duplicate, and refine custom powder formulations for spices, herbs, seasonings, bakery premixes, savory bases, and beverages applications.
• Client Application Trials: Conduct hands-on kitchen testing to evaluate how our seasonings and ingredients perform in final food applications (e.g., snacks, baked goods, sauces, drinks & etc.)
• Sensory & Sample Management: Lead sensory panel evaluations for new prototypes, manage the client sampling process, and maintain an organized inventory of R&D raw materials.
• Cost Optimization: Source & test alternative ingredients to improve performance or lower raw material costs without affecting flavor profiles and performance of the products.
• Facility & Warehouse QC: Oversee quality control checks for our incoming raw material and finish goods store in warehouse (if any), ensuring strict hygiene and well storage.
• Incoming & Outgoing Material : Perform rigorous quality checks on raw material ingredients (incoming & outgoing) for each batch to ensure the parameters meets the specification and COA
• Compliance Documentation: Maintain, update, filling and manage all technical documents required compliance such as Halal, GMP, Allergen and etc. (including COAs, Product Specs, Batch Records & etc.) as client's request.
• Non-Conformance Tracking: Monitor incoming raw material and will handle client complaints and variations, investigate any deviations, and implement simple corrective actions.

Skills

QA/QC

R&D

Food Safety

Sensory Evaluation

Documentation

Job description

Hugomix Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a versatile R&D and QA/QC Executive to split time 50/50 between safeguarding quality standards and developing custom powder blends for seasonings, bakery premixes, and beverages.

You will oversee incoming raw materials, manage COAs and batch records, conduct hands-on trials, and drive cost optimization while ensuring Halal and GMP compliance for client projects.