SCENTIUM FLAVOUR INTERNSHIP (R&D / QC)
Vacancy Number: req5221
Location: Scentium (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd - Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, Malaysia
Location Address:
6, Jalan Anggerik Mokara 31/54, Kota Kemuning, Section 31
Shah Alam, Selangor, 40460
Malaysia
Internship at R&D & QC Team (Food Flavouring)
Company Description
Scentium, the flavour division of the Iberchem Group, is a global food flavour manufacturer with a commercial presence in over 100 countries and production centers in Europe, LATAM, North Africa, and Asia.
Scentium (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a food and beverage flavouring manufacturing company based in
Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Role Description
This is an internship program, on-site role for a Research and Development (R&D) and Quality Control (QC) Intern located in Kota Kemuning. The intern will be responsible for:
Quality
- Assist in the sampling, testing, and analysis of raw materials and finished products.
- Perform routine QC tests such as moisture content, sensory evaluation, density measurements etc, ensure products meet quality benchmarks and report to superior.
- Documenting accurate records of data and quality testing results.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards, regulatory requirements and company quality policies.
- Contribute to internal audits and inspections to verify adherence to quality systems and procedures.
- Assist in the investigation and resolution of customer complaints and non-conformances.
- Suggest and help implement enhancements to QC practices based on latest industry insights.
Regulatory
- Assist in preparing documentation for product registration.
- Support the application and renewal process for Halal and Kosher certifications, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Help maintain and update regulatory databases.
- Assist in preparation of reports and presentations on regulatory status and compliance activities.
R&D Compounding Lab
- Sample compounding (liquid, powder & emulsion).
- Ensure materials stock level in lab.
- Involve sensory evaluation preparation for both matching trials/ sample's quality.
- Assist flavourists/ flavourist trainees to compound the trials when compounding skill is well trained.
- To maintain lab cleanliness.
R&D Application Lab
- Assist food scientists to carry out application testing.
- Involve sensory evaluation preparation for the lab and sales team.
- To maintain lab cleanliness.
Qualifications
- Skills in Research and Development (R&D) or QC and Laboratory Skills
- Strong Analytical Skills and Research capabilities
- Excellent Communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Degree in Food Science or a related field is preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- A keen interest in the flavour industry and innovative R&D practices
Internship period : From May 2026 onwards.
Applicants please email your resume to: [Confidential Information]
Why Scentium
At Scentium, flavour is our passion — and our people are the key ingredient. We create taste experiences that inspire and connect, and behind every flavor is a team driven by creativity, innovation, and excellence. Since our beginning, we've been committed to delivering high-quality solutions that delight consumers worldwide. Guided by our values of Innovation, Collaboration, and Responsibility, we bring together diverse talents to craft flavors that make a difference. At Scentium, you'll be part of a dynamic, inclusive environment where your ideas help shape the future of taste.