Assistant QA Manager

Negeri Sembilan Permanent MYR10,000 - MYR15,000 per month (MYR120,000 - MYR180,000 per year) View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Quality Manager to support quality assurance operations within a food manufacturing environment. This role will oversee food safety, regulatory compliance, customer quality standards, and managing the QA/QC team while partnering closely with the relevant senior stakeholders in the organization.
  • Lead quality excellence in a renowned food and beverage manufacturing company.
  • Driving food safety and continuous improvement in premium F&B products.

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised food manufacturer with a strong portfolio of trusted consumer brands. They are committed to delivering high-quality products through rigorous food safety standards, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Description

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of Quality Management Systems across the manufacturing facility.
  • Ensure compliance with FSSC 22000, GMP, HACCP, hygiene, and food safety requirements.
  • Lead and supervise daily QA/QC operations and provide guidance to a small quality team.
  • Manage internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, and compliance activities.
  • Oversee pest control programmes and environmental monitoring initiatives.
  • Investigate customer complaints, non-conformances, and quality incidents, implementing effective corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to drive continuous quality improvement.
  • Support the Factory Quality Assurance Manager in achieving site quality objectives and operational excellence.

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of Quality Assurance experience within food manufacturing.
  • Prior experience in chocolate, confectionery, or related food production environments is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of FSSC 22000, GMP, HACCP, pest control programmes, food hygiene, and audit management.
  • Experience leading or supervising a QA/QC team.
  • Agile, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities while receiving direction from senior quality leadership.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive annual salary and benefits package.
  • PDP and career progression opportunities in a globally established food and beverage organization.
Contact
Daryl Lim
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7073816
Phone number
+603 2302 4065

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Quality, Technical
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Negeri Sembilan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daryl Lim
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4065
Job Reference
JN-072026-7073816

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.