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SD Guthrie

Cultivates oil palm plantations

Assistant Manager - Quality Management System & Operational Excellence

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCarey Island, Selangor, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or another related discipline.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in Quality Management Systems, operational excellence, process improvement, quality assurance, or related areas; experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the Quality Management Representative to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve the Company's Quality Management System.
  • Lead and manage the planning, implementation, and continual improvement of the Company's management systems, including ISO 9001:2015, ISCC EU, RSPO Supply Chain Certification Standard, MSPO Chain of Custody, and other applicable certification schemes.
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead internal audits and follow-up activities to evaluate management-system effectiveness, ensure timely closure of audit findings and corrective actions, and advance continual-improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate certification, surveillance, and recertification audits by liaising with certification bodies, regulatory authorities, customers, and relevant stakeholders to ensure continuous compliance with certification requirements.
  • Manage and perform greenhouse gas emission calculations and prepare mass-balance records in accordance with ISCC EU and RED II/RED III requirements, ensuring accurate data collection, traceability, compliance, and audit readiness while supporting sustainability reporting and certification activities.
  • Develop, review, and maintain documented information, including policies, procedures, work instructions, forms, records, and document-control processes, to ensure compliance with management-system requirements.
  • Coordinate Management Review Meetings and monitor Quality Objectives and Key Performance Indicators.
  • Facilitate root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, risk and opportunity management, change management, and process-improvement initiatives to enhance organizational performance.
  • Provide guidance, technical support, and training to process owners and employees to promote awareness, competency, and effective implementation of quality and sustainability management systems.
  • Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous-improvement initiatives by analyzing process performance, identifying improvement opportunities, eliminating waste, and enhancing operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making.
  • Monitor compliance with applicable statutory, regulatory, customer, and certification requirements, ensuring timely implementation of changes arising from new regulations, standards, and certification updates.
  • Promote a culture of quality, operational excellence, sustainability, and continual improvement throughout the organization by collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting business objectives.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Head of Company or Management.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership capacity.
  • Experience implementing, maintaining, and improving ISO-based management systems, conducting internal audits, managing corrective and preventive actions, and driving operational-improvement initiatives.

About the Company

SD Guthrie

Cultivates oil palm plantations

What does this company do? - SD Guthrie is a farming company based in Selangor, Malaysia, involved in agricultural activities and crop cultivation. How does this company's product(s) work? - The company grows crops on its farms; operations include planting, tending, and harvesting crops to supply agricultural products to markets. How is this company different from its competitors? - The available information does not specify unique products or competitive differentiators. It is identified simply as a farming company located in Malaysia, with no details on specialization or proprietary methods. What is this company's goal? - To grow crops and supply agricultural products to customers through its farming operations.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Founded
2007

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