Quality Assurance Analyst (Chemist)

Lionheart Farms Philippine Corp; Rizal; On-site; PHP 357,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Lionheart Farms Philippine Corp is seeking a Quality Control/Quality Assurance professional for Rizal, Palawan. You will analyze materials, oversee lab activities, and ensure compliance with food safety and quality systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 2 years in QA/QC, with strong analytical skills and lab experience. Willing to relocate to Rizal is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail required.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and testing methods is essential.
• Relates to quality control/assurance in food manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze raw materials and finished products to ensure quality standards.
• Oversee daily laboratory activities including inventory management and equipment maintenance.
• Assist in implementing and monitoring food safety and quality management systems.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory documentation.
• Inspect incoming materials and confirm specifications via sampling and tests.
• Identify rejects, document and coordinate corrective actions.
• Verify quality before release to production.
• Collect and test samples to ensure products meet labeling specs.
• Prepare and update procedures per Documentation Management System.
• Support establishment and monitoring of food safety and quality systems.
• Prepare finished goods evaluation reports for disposition.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Lab equipment familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Registered Chemical Technician

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Analyze raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.

• Oversee daily laboratory activities, including inventory management and equipment maintenance.

• Assist in implementing and monitoring food safety and quality management systems.

• Ensure compliance with all company quality systems and regulatory documentation requirements.

• Inspect all incoming raw materials (e.g., coconuts, additives, packaging materials, and chemicals) under the Quality Department, confirming specifications through standard sampling methods, visual/organoleptic evaluations, and measurement tests.

• Identify rejects in the production line, recommend appropriate actions, and initiate requests for the return of unacceptable materials with complete documentation.

• Verify the quality of raw materials before releasing them for production.

• Collect and test samples of raw ingredients and finished products to ensure manufactured goods are of high quality, match specifications, and align with product labeling for nutritional content.

• Assist in sample preparation and perform chemical and microbiological analyses as needed.

• Prepare, operate, and update procedures in accordance with the Company's Document Management System.

• Support the establishment, consistent implementation, and monitoring of food safety and quality management systems in adherence to local regulations and customer requirements.

• Prepare finished goods evaluation reports to ensure proper product disposition and recommend approval before releasing any product to customers.

• Develop, implement, and improve quality assurance procedures and policies.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Biology, or a related field.

• Minimum 2 years in a quality control or assurance role, preferably in food manufacturing.

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with lab equipment.

• Preferably a Registered Chemical Technician

• Willing to relocate to Rizal, Palawan.