Quality Engineer (APAC)

ALL MARKET SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company in Singapore is seeking a Quality Engineer (APAC) to ensure product sterility, safety, and compliance with regulations. The role involves monitoring quality data, supporting production processes, and leading audits. Qualifications include a degree in Food Technology or related fields and experience in the Food & Beverage industry. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and be willing to travel internationally as required.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in Tetra Pak processes, Food & Beverage canning, and line quality control in F&B industry.
• Familiarity with project management concepts and tools.
• Flexibility for extended hours and 40% international travel across APAC.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production processes and analyze quality data to recommend improvements.
• Lead root cause analyses for deviations and implement effective CAPAs.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and internal quality standards.

Skills

Data analysis

Proficiency in Power BI

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Microbiology, or related discipline

Tools

Minitab

Python

Job description

Position Overview

The Quality Engineer (APAC) is a key member of Vita Coco’s Technical Team, responsible for ensuring product sterility, safety, and regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA FSMA, GFSI) across the region. This role focuses on validation, documentation, and continuous improvement in aseptic manufacturing and packaging environments.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management & Continuous Improvement

• Monitor and analyze quality data from multiple sources to drive improvements.
• Support execution of Vita Coco’s quality management strategies and goals.

Product & Process Support

• Monitor production processes, analyze quality data (e.g., SPC, Minitab), and recommend improvements for durability, sterility, and efficiency.
• Provide technical support for new factory setups and ensure adherence to Vita Coco quality standards.
• Plan, develop, and execute qualification documentation (e.g., Sterility Protocols, SID Filings) for filling and packaging equipment and aseptic lines.
• Lead root cause analyses for deviations, non-conformances, and customer complaints; implement effective CAPAs.
• Collaborate with Operations, Technical teams, supply chain, and suppliers to ensure quality requirements are met throughout the product lifecycle.

Reporting & Analysis

• Collect, review, and report quality data using analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Python).
• Track and report on quality improvement initiatives and project progress.

Compliance & Auditing

• Ensure adherence to regulatory and internal quality standards.
• Participate in internal and third-party audits.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Microbiology, or related discipline.
• 5–7 years of experience in Tetra Pak processes, Food & Beverage canning, and line quality control in F&B industry.
• Proficiency in data analysis and business analytics tools (Power BI, Python, etc.).
• Familiarity with project management concepts and tools.
• Strong communication skills; able to work across diverse teams and regions.
• Flexibility for extended hours and 40% international travel across APAC.

Key Attributes

• Proactive, self-starting team player.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strategic thinker connecting business priorities with analytical insights.
• Adaptable and agile in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• High integrity and professionalism in managing quality and compliance matters.