Job Description

Job Purpose and Impact

Quality Control Technician will complete moderately complex analytical and laboratory testing in support of the food safety quality and operational teams. In this role, you will perform and accomplish the QC functions to support Factory Operations.

The role will be based at the plant location in Tuas (west of Singapore)

Key Accountabilities

• Coordinate with internal and 3rd Party Warehouse to ensure all incoming raw materials and incoming packaging materials are sampled and inspected according to requirement
• Prepare and conduct sensory evaluation of incoming raw materials to ensure sensory profile (taste, colour and appearance) meets specification.
• Prepare and conduct sensory evaluation of finished goods to ensure sensory profile (taste, colour and appearance) meets specification.
• Prepare and conduct physical-chemical analysis of incoming raw materials (e.g. slip melting point, pH)
• Assist in the sampling of raw materials for shelf-life extension request.
• To monitor the quality of the shelf-life extended raw materials on a monthly basis.
• Management of QC retention samples to ensure samples are received according to sampling plan and expired items are disposed timely and space is sufficient to accommodate samples of upcoming production.
• Handle and manage customer\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s pre-shipment samples request from Sales/Customer Service.
• Raise good request forms to relevant departments for laboratory consumables and raw material/packaging materials sampled.
• Responsible for the issuance of On-Hold, Reject labels for conforming / non-conforming raw materials and packaging materials.
• Maintain proper documentations and records.
• Assist in any Quality related tasks when required

• Minimum Diploma in Food Science and Technology/Microbiology and 1 year relevant experience in Food Industry Attended Quality,
• Food Safety Related Training (e.g. ISO 9001, FSSC 22000)
• Good attitude and good interpersonal skills
• Able to start within short notice / immediately

• Ability to read and interpret documents (safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals).
• Strong computer program professional knowledge: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.

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