QMS Specialist, Thailand

About Ingredion:

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

As a QMS Specialist, Thailand you will be responsible for deploying, standardizing, and governing the Quality Management System (QMS) across Thailand sites to ensure full alignment with Ingredion global SOPs, regulatory requirements, and certification standards. You will be the country’s lead auditor and QMS governance owner, ensuring effective implementation, verification, and continuous improvement of global quality systems across all sites, external warehouses, and imported product Halal certification.

What you will do:

• Lead deployment and implementation of Ingredion global SOPs across all Thailand sites (BKD, KSN, SKH, BLN)
• Govern document control, including version control, templates, and digital QMS tools
• Ensure consistent implementation of QMS and food safety systems (FSSC 22000, HACCP, GMP)
• Act as the lead auditor for the Thailand country quality audit program across all sites
• Plan and execute internal QMS audits to verify effective implementation of global SOPs
• Establish and maintain quality governance for external warehouses and 3PL partners
• Lead qualification, audit, and performance monitoring programs
• Ensure compliance with Ingredion quality standards, GMP, and food safety requirements
• Manage Halal certification registration for imported products
• Verify compliance of products with Halal and certification requirements
• Monitor QMS performance using audit outcomes, KPIs, and compliance tracking
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to system effectiveness and standardization
• Act as Thailand focal point for Global/APAC QMS deployment initiatives
• Collaborate with Site Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Regulatory, and Operations teams

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in Quality Assurance / QMS / Food Safety within food or ingredient industry
• Strong knowledge of GFSI standards (FSSC 22000, HACCP, GMP)
• Good command of English (written and spoken)
• Comfortable with frequent travel (domestic and oversea) to support governance activity

Who you are:

• High working efficiency with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and handle challenging situations
• Strong sense of ownership, demonstrating integrity, accountability, and commitment to professional responsibilities
• Responsive, with strong communication skills and agility to drive results in a dynamic environment
• Strong compliance mindset with attention to detail and ability to ensure audit readiness at all time

Why Join Ingredion?

Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:

• Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
• Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Flexible Work Arrangements – We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally
• Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities.
• Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
• Employee Referral Program – Refer top talent and earn a bonus if they’re hired