Sim Liang Soon

Experience

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  Barry Callebaut

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

  R&D Assistant

  Assisting R&D manager on updating trial recipes and project status.Provide information about recipes and projects, make creation form for pricing in SAP.Assisting to raise sample request from other plant and sending sample for analysis.Responsible in compiling KPI for R&D asia pacific group every month.

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  Mewah Group

  Aug 2011 - Jul 2013

  QA Executive

  Handling customer complaint.Responsible on quality of specialty products (Cocoa butter substitute, cocoa butter replacer) Issuance of COA and handling enquiries regarding products.Previously in charge of QC lab for man power arrangement and quality analysis of incoming raw material, in process production sample and finished product. Purchase lab utilities and chemical for analysis.In charge of Ingredient room, to monitor issuance of ingredient to production, ingredient stock, purchase of ingredients and liaising with supplier. Show less

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  Kerry Group

  Aug 2013 - Oct 2017

  Product Development Specialist

  -Handling project on new product development specializing in emulsifier product. - Registration of new raw material and set up in system, conducting synthesis in lab, liaising with regulatory team for compliance check, providing sample to customer, provide support in plant trial by process team. - Taking role of category technologist overseeing emulsifier and Oleochemical category, job scope including reviewing specification and approving new material to be introduce in the group and liaising with supplier on the requirement and technical data sheet.- Handling profit improvement project eg. new raw material evaluation. - Hands on involvement in application evaluation for new product including cake baking test. - Working with process department to solve issue encounter in production, supporting in doing lab scale simulation. Example: catalyst study. Show less

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  Brenntag Sdn Bhd

  Oct 2017 - Sept 2020

  Assistant Technical Manager

  Managing application lab and supporting Food & Nutrition customer in Malaysia.Handling various application project request including bakery products (cakes, jam, filling), beverages, savoury products and etc using ingredient in company portfolios. Conducting roadshows (presenting prototypes and concepts) to customers.Research on market trend and customer insights to support commercial team.

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  Unilever

  Jan 2022 - now

  Assistant RD Manager