QA Specialist | Farm and Manufacturing  

Healthy Options, the country's first and only one-stop shop for organic and natural products, is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist in Farm and Manufacturing. We are looking for a QA Specialist with background and experience in meat processing. The QA Specialist is expected to:

• Screen produce delivered by suppliers against product standards
• Oversee food safety and sensory evaluation tests
• Report test results and recommendations
• Ensure proper implementation of industry standards on meat processing
• Coordinate production and delivery activities
• Generate reports on processes, results and evaluations
• Make process and quality improvement recommendations based on latest applicable technology and industry best practices.
• Develop the Business Units QA System from supplier, incoming materials, in-line production, up to finished goods
• Develop and improve Organic Products safety, shelf-life, packaging, and consumer acceptability & through R&D
• Establish and manage Business Unit's laboratory operation

• Graduate of BS Food Technology, BS Agriculture or any related academic programs, with a specialization in Meat Science
• Non-smoker
• High expertise in meat quality evaluation and development
• Has experience in food product development
• Preferably with experience in post-harvest fresh produce handling
• Preferably knowledgeable in Organic Agriculture
• With at least 2 years of experience in a meat manufacturing industry or research
• With working knowledge in GMP, HACCP, ISO 22000
• Willing to travel across the Philippines
• Preferably knows how to drive
• Willing to be assigned in night shifts