We are seeking a Halal Assurance Officer (HAO) to support and maintain our Halal assurance system in compliance with MUIS Halal Certification Conditions. This is a hybrid role, combining on‑site operational responsibilities with remote documentation and compliance work.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable in Halal requirements, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with operations and management teams.
Job Responsibilities
Halal Compliance & Documentation (Remote-friendly)
- Maintain and update Halal Assurance System (HAS / HalMQ) documentation
- Ensure all ingredients, suppliers, and processes remain Halal-compliant
- Verify supplier Halal certificates and supporting documents
- Prepare documentation for MUIS Halal certification, renewal, and audits
- Liaise with suppliers, certifying bodies, and MUIS via email and calls
On-Site Responsibilities (As Required)
Conduct on‑site Halal checks and internal audits.
- Verify ingredients, storage, handling, and production processes
- Support MUIS audits, inspections, and corrective actions
Train staff on Halal procedures and awareness.
Requirements
- Certified Halal Assurance Officer recognised by MUI
- Familiarity with MUIS Halal Certification Conditions (HCC)
- Good understanding of Halal Assurance Systems (HAS / HalMQ)
- Experience as a Halal Assurance Officer / Halal Executive / Halal Compliance Officer
- Experience supporting MUIS Halal certification and renewal audit
- Experience in F&B, food manufacturing, central kitchens, catering, or food retail
- Experience verifying ingredients, suppliers, and Halal certificates
Preferred / Bonus Experience
- Experience in small-to-medium businesses (hands‑on, flexible roles)
- Experience managing Halal documentation independently
- Prior experience in hybrid or remote documentation roles
- Familiarity with SOP creation, internal audits, and staff training
Skills & Personal Traits
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
- Clear communication skills (written & verbal)
- Organized, reliable, and audit‑ready mindset
- Able to balance compliance with practical business operations
Why Join Us
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement
- Opportunity to shape and improve Halal systems
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
- Meaningful role ensuring Halal integrity and consumer trust