[ref. b88103404] QA Section Head

Position Snapshot

Company: Nestlé Manufacturing (M) Sdn Bhd

7+ years of experience

Position Summary

A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Executive to lead a small team of Quality Assurance Assistants to ensure microbiological/ chemical/ sensory analytical services or specific services in raw/-pack/finished goods for the factory.

• Guides and supports the implementation of the Nestle Quality System in the plant in collaboration with the other departments.
• Establishes and reviews all quality control checks in the conversion of raw materials to Finished Goods.
• Implements and reviews all quality control checks for raw/ packing materials on arrival and to ensure that all checks are properly executed.
• Designs the training material and conducts the training sessions for QAAs and the operators.
• Controls analytical costs and seeks opportunities on cost savings without impacting quality of products.
• Ensures correct functioning of the laboratory with proper and adequate equipment.
• People management by coaches, trains, and motivates team to achieve KPI targets.
• Continuously reviews the Quality system in collaboration with the other function and promotes quality improvement culture in the plant.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in quality assurance.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage both internally and externally, and escalate issues to the appropriate stakeholders or line manager when necessary.
• Proven success in people management and team leadership.
• Experience in food manufacturing; experience in a multinational corporation (MNC) is an added advantage.