The Quality Assurance (QA) Senior Manager role offers the opportunity to oversee quality assurance, food safety, and regulatory compliance across multiple manufacturing sites, external partners, and regional markets. This is a strategic and hands-on role focused on driving governance frameworks, managing risk, and ensuring compliance across diverse markets while supporting business expansion and maintaining strong quality standards.

Responsibilities

QA Governance & Risk Management:

Lead and enhance quality assurance frameworks across manufacturing sites, external partners, and regional operations
Review and assess major quality, food safety, and compliance issues, driving corrective and preventive actions
Identify and escalate critical risks to senior management where required

Supplier, Material & Packaging Qualification:

Oversee qualification and approval processes for raw materials and packaging
Evaluate alternative materials to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards

OEM & Partner Oversight:

Manage qualification and audit processes for external manufacturing partners
Conduct gap assessments and ensure follow-up actions are implemented
Ensure partners meet established quality, safety, and compliance expectations

Regulatory Compliance & Market Requirements:

Ensure product compliance with applicable food regulations, labelling requirements, and product claims across multiple markets
Assess regulatory requirements for new products, ingredients, and market expansions
Maintain regulatory frameworks, documentation, and compliance processes
Engage with internal stakeholders and external advisors to support regulatory alignment

QA Support & Capability Development:

Provide guidance to internal teams on quality investigations, food safety, and compliance matters
Support alignment of QA practices across different sites and business units
Promote sharing of best practices and strengthen QA capabilities across the organisation

Requirements

Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline
Minimum 8 years of experience in QA, food safety, or regulatory compliance within food or beverage manufacturing
Experience managing quality and compliance across multiple sites or external manufacturing partners
Strong knowledge of food safety systems such as HACCP or GFSI and regulatory requirements
Familiarity with regional and export market regulations and labelling standards
Good understanding of manufacturing processes and operations

About the company

A well-established consumer goods organisation with a strong presence in manufacturing and distribution, this company operates across multiple markets with a growing export footprint. It is committed to maintaining high standards in product quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance.

JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd.
EA Licence: 90C3026
EA Personnel Name: Chen Pinru
EA Personnel: R25130085

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Quality Assurance Senior Manager