Quality Assurance Manager – Food Production Company

Foodjob Nordic is recruiting an experienced Quality Assurance Manager on behalf of an international food production company. The company is a global player in the food industry, known for its focus on quality and innovation. The factory is based in Austria and employs a dedicated team and operates at the highest international standards, including certifications such as IFS, Bio, and Halal, ensuring the delivery of premium food products to markets worldwide.

About the Role
As Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the site's quality systems while ensuring compliance with strict industry certifications and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Management of a small QA team and responsibility for laboratory operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems in compliance with IFS standards.
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring readiness for customer and regulatory inspections.
• Manage customer claims, product specifications, and supplier documentation.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on food safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with production teams to enhance product quality and optimize processes.
• Monitor quality performance metrics and recommend improvements.

Your Profile:

• A relevant degree in food science, technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in quality assurance within the food production sector.
• Strong knowledge of IFS certifications and European food safety regulations.
• Fluency in German or English (written and spoken) is mandatory.
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with excellent leadership and communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Possibility of a weekly home-based working day.
• Reporting to senior management and being part of the management team.
• A well-developed cross-functional QA collaboration.
• The opportunity to join a globally recognized company focusing on high-quality food products.
• Professional growth and development opportunities in the international food production sector.

Application Process
Foodjob Nordic ensures full confidentiality for all applicants. Please send your CV and application to Foodjob Nordic by applying to this advertisement.

For further information, contact Director Mads Kinch Clemmensen at Foodjob Nordic, tel. +45 2912 6119, email: e-mail.

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If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the food production industry, we look forward to receiving your application.

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Employer: Anonymous
Region:
International

Country:
International

Discipline:
Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Reference:
145256

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