Manufacturing Technologist
PentagonPlus
- Shah Alam, Selangor
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To develop technical and manufacturing solutions for new product opportunities through liaison with the category team, SBU,PTC, application groups, our client factories and third parties (eg. co-manufacturing sites)- To support factory's new product/ processes commisioning & validation/ verification activities, in order to ensure full compliance (health , food safety and regulatory) with all Legal and our client standards for both internal and third party products manufactured
- Organise and document factory trials/ validation/ verification including machinability, shelf-life, storage handling, laboratory tests for approval of new process/ product and changes in specifications.Product and Process Mastership:
- To achieve and maintain required technical standards in processes for all the products in portfolio (eg. CIP, Thermal Processing, UHT & Aseptic)- To provide technical support to manufacturing on troubleshooting and improvement initiatives
- To improve existing processes, especially for the establishment of temporary and final labour standards for existing and new products
- Responsible to support manufacturing strategy development (when applicable)People & Know How:
- Ensure development of competencies of Local Leadership Team (LLT) members/ AG technologists/ Production shopfloors & disseminate product/process best practices & knowledge among the Team- Responsible to source & utilise training materials available within the Group (or develop training materials as appropriate) to develop competency of team
- Lead a Line Leadership Team to deliver performance according to Business requirementsConsumer Complaints:
Analyze consumer complaints related to product/ recipe, propose & implement corrective actions.What will make you successfulAcademic Experience:
Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical/ Mechanical Engineering, and relevant Science fieldsOperational Experience:
Min. 3 years experience in operating/factory or R&D experienceBusiness Experience:
Project management capabilities, with capability to manage project portfolio in several areas competing for resources. Proven track record in delivering results by working with cross-functional teams.