Quality Assurance Manager (Food Manufacturer)

Quess Malaysia; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing group in Johor is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager with 5–7 years of experience in food manufacturing. You will oversee QA and Food Safety across operations, ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP, and ISO22000 standards. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, proven ability to manage audits, and experience in frozen food or related production environments.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of QA experience in food manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on expertise in HACCP, GMP, ISO22000.
• Experience in frozen food, bakery, dim sum, or FMCG production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Quality Assurance and Food Safety across operations.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, ISO22000.
• Develop and enforce QA policies and continuous improvement.

Skills

HACCP

GMP

ISO22000

Quality Assurance

Leadership

Problem-solving

Cross-functional communication

Job description

Partnered by Quess Malaysia

We’re supporting a well-established food manufacturing group with over 25 years in bao & dim sum production, supplying both frozen and freshly made products to retail outlets, cafés, dim sum restaurants, and regional distributors. The group operates multiple concepts including manufacturing, B2B trading, and retail outlets, and is rapidly expanding its frozen food and central kitchen operations across Malaysia and Singapore.

Location: Johor

Industry: Frozen Food Manufacturing (Bao & Dim Sum) — Non-Halal Production Environment

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and oversee Quality Assurance (QA) and Food Safety across manufacturing, retail, and central kitchen operations.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, ISO22000 and all relevant food safety regulations.
• Develop and enforce QA policies, SOPs, and continuous improvement programs.
• Manage internal/external audits, corrective actions, and quality documentation.
• Monitor product consistency for frozen and freshly made products across outlets.
• Collaborate with Production, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Retail teams to resolve quality issues.
• Oversee handling of non-halal raw materials and ensure proper segregation and safety standards.

We're Looking for Someone With:

• 5–7 years of QA experience in food manufacturing (must-have).
• Strong hands‑on expertise in HACCP, GMP, ISO22000 and food regulatory compliance.
• Experience in frozen food, bakery, dim sum, central kitchen, or FMCG food production is highly preferred.
• Comfortable working in a non-halal food manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to manage audits, documentation, SOPs, and quality investigations.
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional communication skills.

How to Apply

Ready to take on a challenging and impactful QA role in a fast-growing food manufacturing group?

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via call or WhatsApp.