Company & Job Description:
Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Philippines is recruiting on behalf of a global leader in construction industry. Our respected client is seeking an executive with at least 5 years experience possess a deep understanding of dairy, plant-based, or other liquid food processing, ensuring the highest standards of product quality, safety, and operational efficiency. The job is based in Davao City, Philippines.
Job summary:
This role is critical in driving continuous improvement, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with all relevant food safety regulations. The expert will be responsible for overseeing the entire UHT and aseptic packaging lifecycle, from raw material reception to finished product, contributing significantly to our mission of delivering safe, high-quality, and shelf-stable food products.
Key job responsibilities include:
- Lead and oversee UHT & aseptic processing operations end-to-end
- Manage Tetra Pak machinery and ensure output meets export-grade standards
- Develop SOPs for sterilization, filling, CIP/SIP procedures, and plant hygiene
- Drive continuous improvement in production efficiency, yield, and quality
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards (FSSC, HACCP, BRC, etc.)
- Coordinate with QA, Maintenance, and Engineering teams for troubleshooting
- Train and mentor production teams on best practices and equipment handling
- Provide technical insights for new product development using UHT tech
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, or a closely related field. Experience: 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in UHT processing and aseptic packaging operations within the food or beverage industry, with a strong preference for agribusiness (dairy, plant-based beverages, juices, sauces, etc.).
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role, leading technical teams, and overseeing production lines.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with the operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of UHT sterilizers, aseptic fillers (e.g., Tetra Pak, GEA, JBT systems), homogenizers, aseptic tanks, and Clean-in-Place (CIP) / Sterilize-in-Place (SIP) systems.
- Experience collaborating with R&D on new product development, process validation, and scaling up UHT and aseptic production.
Signature:
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