Quality Stream Leader

Barry Callebaut; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Leader to ensure product excellence and compliance with quality standards. This role involves monitoring product quality, leading a team in quality assurance practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Food Science or Engineering, coupled with extensive experience in Quality Assurance within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will help elevate product quality and reliability, making a tangible impact on customer satisfaction and operational success.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance in FMCG environment.
• 2+ years of leadership experience in quality management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with standards.
• Train and coach team on quality assurance practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Quality Assurance

HACCP

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food Science/Engineering

Technical Education

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the role

Accountable for customer quality expectation TOGETHER with site and stream structure. The Quality (stream) leader works together with the Upstream and Downstream leaders to ensure that all of the organization’s raw materials, in-process products, and finished products conform to technical specifications, perform reliably, meet internal and external quality standards and comply with all relevant Regulations, licenses, and certifications. This position is responsible for improving the reliability and quality of our products by developing and updating the quality assurance system. Furthermore, this position ensures that products manufactured by the company meet the norms and specifications of our clients and maintain a higher level of quality and reliability.

Key responsibilities include

1. Day-by-day follow-up of quality of the product flow.
2. Ensure optimal FTQ in the stream.
3. PDCA-execution on complaints, GMP and audits.
4. 8step ambassador.
5. Monitor product quality related parameters & update all the necessary data to present the performance indicators to all interested parties.
6. Train and coach the stream in HACCP, FTQ, product specifications.
7. Participate in and support the operation of continued improvement projects.

About you

1. Bachelor's Degree in Food Science/Engineering or a degree in technical education.
2. 6+ years of practical experience in Quality Assurance and in an HACCP environment in a FMCG organization (good understanding of customer-related specifications).
3. 2+ years of leadership experience.
4. Knowledgeable in MS Office Suite.
5. Fluent in English.
6. Knowledge or specific business understanding.