Onsite Quality Manager

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About the role

  • Quality Manager at Givaudan leading quality strategy and managing food safety compliance in Vietnam. Overseeing quality programs and development of the quality team in operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the site's quality strategy, building a culture of ownership and excellence across Operations.
  • Ensure alignment with global and regional priorities while clearly communicating quality objectives to key stakeholders.
  • Manage shop floor quality and implement vendor and customer quality programs in line with global policies.
  • Oversee local quality and food safety systems, ensuring compliance with key standards and certifications.
  • Coordinate effective, risk based and value adding internal audit program.
  • Foster site implementation and audit compliance with internal and external standards (such as ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, RSPO, Halal, AIB, Singapore Food Authority, Food Safety System Verification - FSSV).
  • Monitor local KPI tracking and drive continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with Continuous Improvement team.
  • Resolve quality issues and customer complaints through rigorous root cause and corrective action processes.
  • Coordinate crisis preparedness and response to crisis events, including recalls.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on projects and CAPEX initiatives to embed quality into lab improvements and site developments.
  • Take ownership of the Quality Cost Center and deliver efficient, value-driven quality operations.
  • Lead, inspire, and develop the site Quality team.
  • Contribute to regional initiatives by sharing expertise, best practices, and fostering collaboration across sites.

Requirements

  • University Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience, including at least 5 years in quality-related functions and 2 years in a similar leadership role.
  • Experience in the flavours, ingredients (B2B) or B2C FMCG (Food) manufacturing industries are preferred.
  • Prior experience working in multinational companies (MNC) and matrix organisations.
  • Proven expertise in Food Safety and Quality Management Systems and related standards.
  • Strong understanding of key quality management processes such as vendor quality, specification management, continuous improvement, complaint handling, audits, and change management.
  • Solid grasp of manufacturing technologies, product characteristics, and the complexities of dynamic, innovation-driven industries (e.g., multiple SKUs, fluctuating demand, Make-to-Order environments).
  • English proficiency at a professional level is required.
  • Open to travel between Binh Duong & Tien Giang.

Benefits

  • Attractive package with benefits.
  • Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development.
  • A creative team environment that will inspire you.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and retirement plan.

Job title

Quality Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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