Job Description

Manufacturing Pastry Chef Job Scope (Industrial Bakery/Food Production)

A

Manufacturing Pastry Chef

(or

Production Pastry Chef

) works in large-scale food manufacturing, commercial bakeries, or FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) companies, focusing on mass-producing pastries, desserts, and baked goods with consistency, efficiency, and food safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities1. Large-Scale Pastry Production

Oversee

high-volume production

of standardized pastry items (e.g., croissants, cakes, cookies, frozen desserts). Follow

precise recipes and formulations

to ensure uniformity in taste, texture, and appearance. Operate and monitor

industrial baking equipment

(e.g., deck ovens, sheeters, depositors, freezing tunnels).

2. Quality Control & Consistency

Conduct

batch testing

for consistency in flavor, moisture, and shelf life. Adjust production parameters (temperature, mixing time) to meet quality standards. Work with

food technologists

to refine recipes for scalability.

3. Food Safety & Compliance

Ensure adherence to

GMP, HACCP, and HALAL

standards. Monitor hygiene, allergen control, and proper storage conditions. Maintain

production logs

for traceability and audits.

4. Packaging & Shelf-Life Optimization

Test and improve

packaging solutions

to extend freshness (e.g., modified atmosphere packaging). Develop

preservative-free or clean-label

alternatives where possible.

5. Cost & Waste Management

Optimize ingredient usage to

reduce production costs

. Minimize waste through efficient batch planning and recycling (e.g., repurposing trimmings).

6. R&D & New Product Development

Assist in creating

new product lines

(e.g., vegan pastries, gluten-free options). Adapt traditional recipes for

industrial production

(e.g., shelf-stable kaya jam).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM2,000.00 - RM2,500.00 per month

Benefits:

Meal allowance Opportunities for promotion Professional development
Experience:

food Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)
Language:

English (Preferred) malay (Preferred)
Work Location: In person