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Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Scarborough, Ontario

Canada

Singapore

• In-charge of incoming quality of fresh produce, chilled meat and delicatessen and frozen products conform to specifications as agreed between the supplier and merchandiser.
• Reports non-conforming deliveries, outright rejections and quality inspections to merchandise team for supplier evaluation
• Ensure that quality is sustained for sensitive and critical products in chilled condition by conducting cold chain study. Prepares and analyze the results with merchandise and store operations team.
• In-charge to establish receiving specifications for fresh produce, meat and delicatessen which involves more than 300 varieties and SKU. Receiving fresh specifications to be uploaded in mobile application for easy.
• Establish the HACCP system in Dairy Farm Fresh Distribution Centre in compliance with SS 444:2018 and Dairy Farm Group guidelines for quality assurance and food safety audits.
• Appointed as the HACCP team leader for external audits conducted by SGS and NSF

• Supervise the acceptance of raw and packaging materials as well as imported finished goods, and ensures that specifications are met according to Coca-Cola Company’s global requirements
• Escalates incoming acceptance issues to marketing, procurement and planning that involves raw and packaging materials and finished products acceptability
• Coordinates with procurement and production to facilitate the validation trial runs for qualification of new packaging material, accreditation of new packaging suppliers, commissioning of new equipment for packaging.
• Monitors the resolution of non-conforming products returned by customers, and rejection of packaging materials from incoming and during production, in-process on hold products and safety related incidents through.
• Keeps close coordination and communication with supplier for non-conforming raw and packaging materials and finished products
• Monitors and furnishes weekly and monthly reports for supplier quality performance

San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines

• Supervise Concentrate Repacking Plant operations
• Coordinate with the production planner for weekly production schedule to plan concentrates preparation.
• In charge of raw materials acceptance for beverage preparation.
• Facilitate the unitizing of concentrates as per customer’s mixing instructions and counterchecks weighed concentrates prior to flavored syrup preparation.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of unitized and excess concentrates and monitors their expiration.
• Maintain good housekeeping and complete sanitation in the dry and liquid concentrates unitizing areas and concentrates holding area.

San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines

• Pioneer employee of the first Food-grade PET Recycling facility in the Philippines which makes use of USFDA approved technology.
• Establish the PET Recycling laboratory by assisting on the technical evaluation, installation and commissioning of major and minor equipment and setting up of the laboratory room.
• Assist in the acquisition of statutory clearance from the local food and drugs regulating body for use of recycled PET packaging to all food contact applications.
• Develop and enhance quality control standards and acceptance procedures concerning feedstock and finished goods to meet customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Handle and maintain highly sensitive analyzing equipment like Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) and hazardous chemicals used in analyses for process efficiency monitoring.
• Provide a total quality control system by conducting physical and chemical analyses on raw materials, in-process and final products, as well as training of personnel assigned for online inspection.

Mandaluyong City, Philippines

• Rendered assistance and prepared a files management system and for the Nihon Yamamura Glass due diligence activity with SMPSI.
• Worked for the construction management for the completion PET Recycling Project and setting up of PET Recycling Plant Laboratory.
• Involved in the nationwide PET collection drive in support for San Miguel Corporation’s Corporate Social Responsibility Programs.

Diploma, Biotechnology, Overall Gpa: 4.379

Graduated with High Honors

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Education record