Quality Assurance Laboratory Manager

About the Company

We are a growing manufacturing company dedicated to excellence in Quality Assurance and Laboratory Management. Our mission is to ensure product consistency, accurate laboratory analysis, effective quality systems, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations while empowering our people to drive innovation and operational excellence.

About the Rol

eWe are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Laboratory Manager to lead our Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Laboratory functions at our manufacturing facility. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring consistent product quality through effective quality management systems, laboratory operations, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives

.You will work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen quality performance, optimize laboratory processes, and build a high-performing team that supports operational excellence and business growth

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Responsibiliti

• esLead and manage Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Laboratory operations to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with company standard
• s.Develop, implement, and continuously improve Quality Management Systems (QMS), policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs
• ).Ensure all laboratory testing, raw material inspections, in-process controls, and finished product evaluations are conducted accurately and on tim
• e.Maintain compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards, including GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP
• ).Oversee internal and external quality audits, ensuring effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA
• ).Monitor quality performance indicators, analyze laboratory and quality data, and provide actionable recommendations to improve product quality and operational performanc
• e.Manage laboratory equipment, calibration, testing methods, chemical inventory, and laboratory waste in accordance with company and regulatory requirement
• s.Collaborate with Production, R&D, Procurement, Warehouse, and other cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiative
• s.Lead, coach, and develop the QA, QC, and Laboratory teams to strengthen technical competency, accountability, and high-performance cultur
• e.Drive continuous improvement projects focused on enhancing product quality, laboratory efficiency, process reliability, and cost effectivenes

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Qualificati

• onsBachelor's degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Animal Science, Fisheries, Agricultural Technology, or other related fiel
• ds.Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and/or Laboratory within the Food & Beverage, Pet Food, Feedmill, Pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing indust
• ry.Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role leading QA, QC, or Laboratory tea
• ms.Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and quality assurance methodologi
• es.Hands-on experience in laboratory operations, raw material inspection, in-process quality control, finished product testing, and laboratory equipment manageme
• nt.Experience in conducting internal and external audits, root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiativ
• es.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to interpret laboratory and quality da
• ta.Excellent leadership, communication, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration skil
• ls.Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality documentation syste
• ms.Willing to work full-time on-site in Palembang, South Sumat

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Required Sk

• illsStrong knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Laboratory Management principles and best practi
• ces.Solid understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), including GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, and Good Laboratory Practices (G
• LP).Experience in laboratory testing, quality inspection, root cause analysis, and implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CA
• PA).Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to interpret quality and laboratory d
• ata.Excellent leadership, coaching, and people management skills with the ability to develop high-performing te
• ams.Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration ski

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Preferred

• SkillsExperience in the Food & Beverage, Pet Food, Feedmill, Pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing ind
• ustry.Experience leading internal and external quality audits and driving continuous improvement initia
• tives.Familiarity with laboratory analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, AAS, LC-MS, or microbiology laboratory equi
• pment.Professional certifications such as HACCP, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000 Internal Auditor, GMP, or GLP are an adva