Quality Specialist APAC

ALL MARKET SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company is seeking a Quality Engineer (APAC) to ensure product sterility and regulatory compliance. This role involves monitoring quality data, supporting technical processes, and leading root cause analyses. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology or related fields and have 5–7 years of experience in the F&B industry. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in tools like Power BI and Python are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in Tetra Pak processes, Food & Beverage canning, and line quality control.
• Proficiency in data analysis and business analytics tools.
• Flexibility for extended hours and 40% international travel across APAC.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze quality data from various sources.
• Provide technical support for new factory setups.
• Lead root cause analyses for deviations and implement CAPAs.
• Collect and report quality data using analytics tools.

Skills

Data analysis

Quality control

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

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

Tools

Power BI

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.