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Quality Control Specialist (Registered Chemist)
full-time•Iligan
About this role
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
The Quality Control Specialist is part of the Feeds Operations division - Quality Management Department. The primary objective of this role is to execute quality control plans and initiatives—including monitoring raw materials and finished goods, managing chemicals and equipment, and ensuring safety—to achieve zero complaints, operational cost-efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Quality Management: Implement and maintain a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with country and group policies to ensure consistency and traceability.
Quality Control Execution: Ensure the consistency of raw materials and finished products through laboratory analysis, verify laboratory methods, and manage chemical hygiene and equipment.
Laboratory Safety: Execute regulatory requirements for chemical laboratories, ensuring a safe and organized environment, and reporting any safety or quality issues.
Testing & Analysis: Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analyses, assist in sample preparation, and coordinate testing for new ingredients and products.
Supplier QA: Support supplier audits and performance evaluations, implementing corrective actions based on analysis results.
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (Production, Nutrition, Procurement, Sales) to resolve quality-related issues and customer complaints.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and submit analysis results, regulatory filings, and certifications required for product registration and market access.
SAP Support: Ensure accurate task execution in SAP, provide user support and troubleshooting for SAP applications, and collaborate with technical teams to resolve complex issues.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Agricultural Chemistry, or any related science field.
License: Must be a licensed Chemist or Chemical Technician.
Experience: At least three (3) years of work experience in a chemical laboratory.
Technical Skills: Knowledge of QMS, regulatory requirements, and laboratory safety (5S, GLP). Experience with SAP S/4HANA and ERP project implementation is a plus.
Soft Skills: Intermediate communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
What you'll do
- The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for executing quality control plans, monitoring raw materials and finished goods, and ensuring safety and compliance. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and manage documentation.
About Pilmico Foods Corporation
PILMICO FOODS CORPORATION, the food and agribusiness subsidiary of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, is considered as one of the largest flour milling companies in the Philippines. We are primarily engaged in the manufacture of wheat flour and wheat by-products and have been ranked among the top three domestic flour producers in terms of sales.
We import both soft and hard wheat, the primary raw material for our products, from the United States and Canada. All our flour products are fortified with Vitamin A and Iron, and certified with Halal and Sangkap Pinoy seal. Through our Research and Training facilities located in Luzon and Mindanao, we also offer technical services and bakery trainings to meet the needs of our stakeholders.
Our products are distributed all over Philippines through distributors and dealers. We have also expanded the reach of our flour products to the ASEAN region, exporting to countries like: Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar and Hongkong.
True to our brand promise of being Partners for Growth, we advance our business and communities by providing business solutions and building partnerships for growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Quality Control Specialist (Registered Chemist) do at Pilmico Foods Corporation?
As a Quality Control Specialist (Registered Chemist) at Pilmico Foods Corporation, you will: the Quality Control Specialist is responsible for executing quality control plans, monitoring raw materials and finished goods, and ensuring safety and compliance. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and manage documentation..
Is the Quality Control Specialist (Registered Chemist) position at Pilmico Foods Corporation remote?
The Quality Control Specialist (Registered Chemist) position at Pilmico Foods Corporation is based in Iligan, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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