VACANT POSITIONS

Department of Fisheries of Brunei Darussalam require suitably qualified candidates to work in shrimp processing plant for the following positions :-
  • Shrimp Processing Expert
  • Quality Control Officer
  • Technician
  • Interested candidates are invited to write-in / fax / e-mail their complete resume, stating current and previous post in shrimp processing  plant together with copies of relevant certificates and the latest colour photograph to :

    Head of Post-Harvest Development and Quality Assurance Division
    Department of Fisheries
    Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources

    Jalan Menteri Besar
    Bandar Seri Begawan

    Brunei Darussalam

    e-Mail :

    laila_hamid@fisheries.gov.bn
    hamidah_ladis@fisheries.gov.bn
    fishprocessing@brunet.bn

    Fax :

    673-2770237 or 673-2382069
     
    TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR SEAFOOD PROCESSING EXPERT   <back to top>
    1. INTRODUCTION
      1.1 Fish Storage and Distribution Centre Phase 2 Muara and  Import and Export Distribution Center of Fisheries Seafood Products (HUB) are  two projects  under Eighth National Development Plan and will be completed in 2008 and 2009 respectively. Both  projects are located very close to the Fish Landing Complex Muara.
      1.2 Both infrastructure have  the processing facilities, freezing and storage for seafood products intended for local and export market.
      1.3 The infrastructure layout are designed  in compliance to prerequisite requirement for fish processing plant  and to meet safety requirement of  GMP and HACCP.
      1.4 The Fish  Storage and  Distribution Centre Phase 2 Muara  will have shrimp processing line to cater for the export market.
    2. OBJECTIVE
      2.1 To engage the consultant to operate both processing  infrastructure.
      2.2 To advice the  department of other processing matters required  by the industry.
    3. SCOPE OF WORK
      3.1 MAIN TASK
        Planning, manage and implement the operation and monitoring of processing building and its facilities according to the requirement of GMP and HACCP.
      3.2 RESPONSIBILITIES
        3.2.1 To implement the operation, maintenance and monitoring and management of Storage and Distribution Centre  Phase 2 Muara which include the facilities such as the shrimp Line Processing , Blast Freezer, Plate Freezer, Ice maker, Foam cleaning system, water chiller and others.
        3.2.2 Implement the management, maintenance and monitoring of the Regional Import and Export of seafood products   handling centre  (HUB) building,  freezing facilities and processing plant for commercial and small scale processors.
        3.2.3 Technical advisory related to seafood processing industry.
        3.2.4 To prepare the monthly status report on the operation of the building and their facilities.
        3.2.5 To prepare the production data of the building and their facilities.
        3.2.6 To prepare the planning and financial assessment to commercialise the facilities.
        3.2.7 Responsible in day to day operation of the building and their facilities.
        3.2.8 Responsible in the marketing of products produced from these buildings.
    4. CONDUCT OF CONSULTANCY
      4.1 The consultant is requested to submit a written proposal to undertake the study which include :-
        4.1.1 The duration to complete the project.
        4.1.2 The curriculum vitae of the consultant is to be provided to the government for approval.
        4.1.3 The format of engagement  to undertake the project.
        4.1.4 A list of demonstrated experience/similar projects for the past 10 years executed by the consultant.
        4.1.5 The consultant shall commence the study upon receipt of an appointment letter from the Director of Fisheries.
        4.1.6 Successful consultant will coordinate the review and prepared the monthly progress report to be presented to the department or immediately if required.
    5. QUALIFICATION
      5.1 Consultant must have specialized experience and technical competence in seafood processing industry required in this project.
      5.2 Demonstrated experience for the past 10 years in shrimp or fish processing industry.
      5.3 Has qualification minimum degree holder in fish processing, marketing and fisheries economics or other related qualification for satisfactory performance required by this project.
      5.4 Posses excellent and sound technical knowledge of variety of seafood products available globally.
      5.5 Has the capability and skill  to secure export market.
      5.6 Competent and experienced with food hygiene and food safety based programs involving HACCP and EU system in Seafood Processing industry.
      5.7 Has the knowledge on the control of safety and quality risks in relation to regulatory and market requirements.
      5.8 Experience in using computer softwares.
      5.9 Has excellent in communication skill and English language.
    6. LANGUAGE
      6.1 English
    7. PRICE
      7.1 The cost to undertake and complete the project shall remain fixed and firm. It should be quoted in Brunei Dollars.
      7.2 The cost shall have validity of at least 9 months from the tender closing date.
    8. PAYMENT
      8.1 Payment will be made at the end of each month for a period of two years  as per contract agreement of the department.   <back to top>
     
    TERMS OF REFERENCE OF QUALITY CONTROL OFFICER FOR SEAFOOD PROCESSING PLANT   <back to top>
    1. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENT AND EXPERIENCE
      1.1 Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Control or equivalent.
      1.2 Higher qualification will be an advantage.
      1.3 Posses excellent and sound technical knowledge of variety of seafood products available globally.
      1.4 Must currently working as a Quality Control with shrimp or fish  processing industry.
      1.5 Must have at least 5 years  work experience in Quality Control in Seafood Processing industry.
      1.6 Competent and experienced with food hygiene and food safety based programs involving HACCP and EU system in Seafood Processing industry.
      1.7 Has the ability to develop, document and maintain procedures for the control of safety and quality risks in relation to regulatory and market requirements.
      1.8 To provide an outline of a HACCP plan including details of the hazards analysis and HACCP audit table) that has been implemented.
      1.9 Experience in using computer softwares.
      1.10 Has excellent in communication skill and english language.
      1.11 Perform other duties as assigned.
    2. SCOPE OF WORK
      2.1 To implement food hygiene and food safety  based program involving HACCP and EU system in seafood processing plant.
      2.2 Planning, manage and implement the operation and monitoring of processing building and its facilities according to the requirement of GMP and HACCP.
      2.3 To implement procedures an application of a HACCP plan for  a processing plant at  storage and Distribution Centre Phase 2 Muara.
      2.4 To  assist in the development of  a   document of a HACCP plan.
      2.5 Have a clear understanding of the principles of implementing a HACCP system.
      2.6 To provide guidance, direction and coordination to the technical staff  in order to improve skill levels, quality standards, process improvements, problem solving ability and  continued technical development through training and education.
      2.7 To guide and provide training to the department understand the HACCP system and how it is to be implemented and revised.
      2.8 To conduct a follow up review of the working HACCP system.
      2.9 Provide introductory  training for staff members and the industry personnel  and advanced HACCP training for implementation, verification, validation and revision of HACCP system. Advanced training should include full practical details on conducting, steps covered by 7 principles of HACCP.
      2.10 To run the HACCP system and revised it.
      2.11 To recommend  to the department the manpower requirement, their task and trainings for the implementation of  the HACCP plan.
      2.12 To assist in the procedures and application for HACCP and EU approval.   <back to top>
     
    TERMS OF REFERENCE OF TECHNICIAN FOR SEAFOOD PROCESSING PLANT   <back to top>
    1. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENT AND EXPERIENCE
      1.1 Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
      1.2 Higher qualification will be an advantage.
      1.3 Must currently working as an electrical, mechanical or maintenance technician with shrimp or fish  processing industry.
      1.4 Must have at least 5 years work experience in repair and maintenance of equipment and building maintenance.
      1.5 Experience in using computer softwares.
      1.6 Has excellent in communication skill and english language.
      1.7 Perform other duties as assigned.
    2. SCOPE OF WORK
      2.1 To perform troubleshooting, installation, routine maintenance, replacement, repair and testing of seafood plant machinery and equipment and systems to ensure maximum plant performance such as shrimp processing line, freezers, cold storage, ice machine, cleaning system etc.
      2.2 Have ability to perform essential job functions outside normal working hours.
      2.3 To perform routine inspection, repairs and adjustments.
      2.4 Assist in the servicing and replacing plumbing fixtures.
      2.5 Has experience and expertise in mechanics, piping, welding and hydraulics.
      2.6 To maintain machinery, equipment and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, oiling to ensure optimum working order.
      2.7 Assist in the development and implementation of food hygiene and food safety  based program involving HACCP and EU system in seafood processing plant.
      2.8 To perform preventative maintenance and make repairs to heating, ventilating, air conditioning equipment according to instructions.
      2.9 Maintains and make routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instructions and equipment service manuals.
      2.10 Other duties not listed herein but which need to be accomplished to maintain safe and timely day-to-day operations of the plant.
      2.11 Complete all tasks assigned by the Manager of the Seafood Processing Plant.
      2.12 Maintain high level of service and work performance.   <back to top>

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