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About this Senior Quality Control Chemist role at SD Guthrie

SD Guthrie · Onsite · Johor, Malaysia

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Job Description:

1. Ensure all incoming, in-process, and finished products meet SDGI PGR specifications and regulatory requirements. No off-spec products are allowed to be released.

2. Review and approve laboratory results, COA, and product release before dispatch.

3. Supervise daily QC laboratory activities and ensure all testing follows SOP, GMP, and safety requirements.

4. Investigate product quality issues, OOS results, and lab non-conformances, and ensure proper corrective and preventive actions.

5. Monitor quality trends and prepare daily & monthly QC reports for management.

6. Provide technical support and advice to Production and other departments on quality issues.

7. Ensure lab instruments are maintained, calibrated, and in good working condition.

8. Coordinate with Sales, ICA, and PID on customer sample preparation and technical support.

9. Create material codes for new products and advise ICA/PID on specifications and material tail codes.

10. Act as Food Safety Leader and Halal Executive II and ensure all CCPs / HCPs in PGR are verified and validated.

11. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, HACCP, FSSC 22000, Halal, RSPO, MSPO, SEDEX, ISCC and other requirements.

12. Complete customer questionnaires and technical documents related to QC.

Job Requirement

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
2. 3–5 years of relevant experience in laboratory, QC, or R&D.
3. Solid understanding of Certificate of Analysis (COA) preparation, review, and approval processes
4. Knowledge of ISO/GMP/GLP standards
5. Familiarity with quality documentation systems and LIMS
6. Leadership and team management, high attention to detail and accuracy

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.

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About SD Guthrie

SD Guthrie Berhad (SD Guthrie) is one of the world’s leading producers of Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO), representing approximately 12% of the global market share (as of 31 December 2022). We are listed on Bursa Malaysia. Supported by a large institutional base, we are a strategic company of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s largest unit trust company and our major shareholder. With over two centuries of heritage, SD Guthrie has evolved into an integrated company operating throughout the entire spectrum of the palm oil value chain. Our dedicated workforce of more than 84,000 employees across 12 countries serve customers in over 90 countries worldwide. We operate 234 plantation e

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