Food Technologist Professionals (Pooling) at Pilmico Foods Corporation

Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Assurance, Food Safety, HACCP, Microbiological Testing, Good Laboratory Practices, Customer Relations, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation Management, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Interpersonal Skills, Mathematical Skills, SAP, Process Improvement

Industry

Food Production

Description

Company Description Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal. We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better. At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future. Job Description QUALITY ASSURANCE ON MEAT OPERATIONS Implements and maintains all food safety related strategies, policies and procedures Maintains open communication with all related departments to address the identification of food safety hazards and process improvement opportunities. Implements HACCP Plan and pre-requisite programs. Performs HACCP monitoring to include but not limited to – concentration of chlorinated water solution monitoring, temperature monitoring, environmental monitoring and metal detection, and the sanitation program. Implements the document management system in collecting, maintaining and updating of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), policies and templates for all Food Safety related records. Responsible for investigating customer complaints related to quality, monitoring of complaint resolution per process owner and instigates the RQI process. Conducts traceability for product complaints and/or recall process to ensure timely communication, execution and completion of related documentation within the set standards for Customer Complaints and Product Recall. Performs microbiological and physical-chemical tests of raw materials, finished products and environmental tests of all food safety related equipment and facilities through rapid tests and conventional methods to determine product quality and perform the necessary controls when there is non-conformance/s. Escalates any deviation from the quality and operational processes set by the organization/plant/site Ensures that Good Laboratory Practices and the Quality Assurance Systems in the Meat Laboratory are strictly implemented and are in place at all times. Ensures the proper and strict implementation of the meat product hold and release programs by ensuring product is not released without prior approval and documentation. Conducts GMP of production and personnel including truck and truck personnel. Monitor and check pre-dispatch and dispatch items for delivery. Assist in customers and NMIS audits, customer complaint resolutions and takes appropriate action promptly. Promotes good customer relations with all TMM Stakeholders and Partners. Works with the Operations team to ensure compliance with applicable food safety regulatory requirements (5S/GMP, HACCP, and ISO). Monitors and observes key associates' compliance on the food safety and quality assurance activities. Leads the QA team during their assigned shift and section by addressing issues (quality and process), as well as is able to make immediate decisions / actions to address these. SYSTEMS Performs goods inspection process under the SAP-QA module. Performs goods receiving process under SAP. FOOD SAFETY: Complies with quality, health and food safety policy, standards and regulations of the company. Responsible for reporting problems related to regulatory, food safety & quality management systems to the immediate team leader and/or identified authorities. OTHER TASKS: Actively participate in all company programs and activities under quality improvement, safety & security, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, risk management etc. Performs other tasks that may be assigned by the immediate team leader from time to time. Qualifications Education: Bachelor degree holder of BS Food Science/ Technology, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineer or any science-related field. Experience: Preferably with at least three (3) years of working experience in Quality Assurance in the Food Manufacturing Industry or any related discipline. Other Requirements: Attention to details Ability to understand and interpret testing results Ability to develop new testing procedure, as well as create written procedures and logs of current testing procedure Strong interpersonal, communication (written and oral), organizational skills Computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Mathematical Skills: Algebra, Statistics Additional Information SYSTEMS Performs goods inspection process under the SAP-QA module. Performs goods receiving process under SAP-QA module. FOOD SAFETY: Complies with quality, health and food safety policy, standards and regulations of the company. Responsible for reporting problems related to regulatory, food safety & quality management systems to the immediate team leader and/or identified authorities. OTHER TASKS: Actively participate in all company programs and activities under quality improvement, safety & security, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, risk management etc. Performs other tasks that may be assigned by the immediate team leader from time to time #LI-GA1

Responsibilities

The Food Technologist will implement and maintain food safety strategies, policies, and procedures while ensuring compliance with quality assurance systems. They will also conduct monitoring and testing to ensure product quality and address any deviations from established processes.