QA Officer
Location: Kempas Lama, JB
Industry: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Company: Haos Industries Sdn Bhd
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented QA Officer to join our growing team in the food manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring food safety, product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across our operations.
Key Responsibilities
Food Safety & Compliance
- Manage and maintain the HACCP Plan
- Ensure full CCP compliance
- Monitor PRP & OPRP implementation
- Conduct internal audits
- Ensure compliance with Halal, GMP, HACCP, MESTI, and relevant food regulations
Product Development & Launch
Act as the QA Gatekeeper for new product launches:
- Review COA and raw materials
- Verify label compliance
- Conduct shelf life studies & stability testing
- Perform microbiological challenge testing
- Approve trial runs and mass production
No QA approval = No product launch.
Supplier & Raw Material Management
- Conduct supplier audits and evaluations
- Perform incoming material inspections
- Analyze supplier rejection trends
- Follow up on corrective actions
Production Quality Control
- Conduct in-line and end-line inspections
- Validate metal detector & X-ray systems
- Support packaging defect reduction initiatives
Incident & Crisis Management
- Execute product containment procedures
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and CAPA
- Support product release decisions during incidents
Reporting & Governance
- Prepare QA KPI reports and compliance updates
- Monitor complaint trends, NCR & CAPA status
- Support audit readiness and strategic QA initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Food Engineering, Nutrition, Biotechnology, or related field
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
- Experience in food manufacturing or beverage industry is an added advantage
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, Halal, ISO 22000, or food safety systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good documentation and reporting abilities
- Able to work independently and in a team environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and report preparation
- Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to grow in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment
- Exposure to Halal, HACCP, GMP & ISO compliance systems
- Career development and hands-on learning opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working culture