Associate Consultant — Food Safety & Sustainability

About Eduquest CAS

Eduquest CAS is the consulting division of Eduquest International Institute, a respected professional training provider in Singapore. We specialize in advisory services relating to Food Safety, Quality & Compliance, as well as Sustainability and ESG, catering to clients in the food manufacturing, F&B, and hospitality industries both locally and regionally.

Role Overview

Our Associate Consultants collaborate closely with our expert team to deliver actionable, compliant, and certification-ready solutions. These include documentation and strategic advice that help clients meet regulatory requirements and achieve sustainability targets.

Specialist Tracks We Are Recruiting For

• Food Safety & Quality: Partner with food manufacturers, central kitchens, and F&B operators to develop Food Safety Management Systems, facilitate certification processes, and comply with SFA and FSSA 2025 regulations.
• Sustainability & ESG: Assist food and F&B clients in ESG reporting, food waste management, sustainable packaging solutions, and carbon footprint reduction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform gap analysis, risk evaluation, and compliance audits at client locations throughout Singapore.
• Design and implement tailored Food Safety Management Systems fitting diverse operational needs and sectors within the food industry.
• Support clients in preparation for third-party audits such as ISO 22000, FSSC 22000 Version 6, and BRCGS Issue 9 certifications.
• Create practical, clear documentation including manuals, SOPs, HACCP plans, CAPA reports, and ESG disclosures to support operational compliance.
• Provide guidance on regulatory requirements including SFA, FSSA 2025, MUIS Halal standards, NEA, and MSE sustainability policies.
• Conduct internal auditor trainings and capacity-building workshops as needed to enhance client competencies.
• Work collaboratively with the Eduquest CAS team to maintain high quality, consistent branding, and ensure client satisfaction in all projects.

Candidate Profile

• A minimum of three years of relevant hands-on experience in food safety, quality assurance, or sustainability within the food sector.
• Academic qualifications in Food Science, Food Technology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or closely related fields.
• Preferred professional certifications such as HACCP, ISO 22000 Lead Auditor, FSSC 22000, or equivalents.
• Strong understanding of Singapore’s regulatory environment, including SFA, FSSA 2025, MUIS, NEA, and MSE frameworks.
• Ability to independently produce concise, professional quality documentation and manage delivery timelines effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to represent the Eduquest CAS consultancy with professionalism.
• Highly motivated, well-organized individual comfortable juggling multiple assignments simultaneously.

What We Provide

• Flexible engagement model with project fees or day rates agreed prior to each assignment.
• Flexibility to arrange working hours according to personal schedules and commitments.
• Access to a range of diverse food manufacturing and F&B clients.
• Opportunity to deliver consultancy services under the Eduquest CAS brand.
• Provision of resources such as templates, tools, and validated methodologies.
• Platform to expand your consultancy experience and professional network.

Additional Information

Associate Consultants are engaged as independent contractors responsible for their own tax obligations. GST-registered consultants may invoice GST at the applicable rate. Interested professionals should submit their CV along with a brief note outlining their specialization and availability. We welcome seasoned practitioners to join the Eduquest CAS family.