Job Description
Job Title:  Microbiology (Senior) Executive
Posting Start Date:  09/04/2026
Req ID:  1564

About Us

Masan Consumer is one of Vietnam’s largest local diversified FMCG companies. The company manufactures and distributes a range of food and beverage products, including soya sauce, fish sauce, seasoning, chili sauce, instant noodles, instant congee, instant coffee, instant cereals, bottled beverages, processed meat, and beer. Masan Consumer has grown its product portfolio and domestic distribution channels to establish a leading position in Vietnam’s branded consumer food and beverage market. Its key brands include CHIN-SU, Omachi, Kokomi, Vinacafé, Wake-up, Wake-up 247, Compact, Lemona, Vĩnh Hảo, Vivant, Quang Hanh, Sư Tử Trắng và Red Ruby. With acquisition of NETCO, Masan Consumer extends in the home and personal care space, offering such products as Joins and Super Net washing powder, Chante’ and Sopa liquid detergent, Homey dishwashing liquid and La'Petal body wash.

Job Summary

R&D Microbiology is responsible for researching methods and ensuring safety in the product development process for all catergory.

Job Responsibilities

Coordinate with the Lab to learn and test methods related to microbiology. Carry out research, analysis and evaluation at the lab scale, ensuring new formulas are microbiologically safe in the company's products.

Take samples to assess microbiological risks from raw materials to finished products

Maintain and maintain storage conditions for the company's food microbial strain collection (isolate microbial strains, ensure preservation of microbial strain collection)

Coordinate with QA, Technical Inspection, Production departments... Resolve issues related to food safety and hygiene from raw materials, semi-finished products and finished products ensuring GMP and GHP in accordance with company standards.

Follow closely and directly participate in testing and technology transfer processes to the factory

Job Responsibilities - Continued

Skills

  • English in R&D Field

Functional Competencies

  • Developing & Maintaining Scientific Knowledge
  • Information Analysis and Processing
  • Ability to communicate information and technical concepts effectively

Masan's Core Competencies

  • Consumer Centricity
  • Innovation
  • Ownership
  • Passion for winning
  • Purposeful Leadership

Masan's Leadership Competencies

  • Business Acumen
  • Learning Agility
  • Dealing With Ambiguity
  • Vision & Strategy
  • Talent Catalyst
  • Leading The Change
  • Integrity & Trust
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Collaboration
  • Planning
  • Problem Solving
  • Result Driven

Education

  • Bachelors in Biotechnology or Microbiology

Certifications

    Conditions of Employment

      Physical Requirements

        Relevant Industries

        • FMCG
        • Agriculture, food and forestry

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