I am currently partnered with a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing company based in Lochem. They are seeking a QA Specialist for a 6 month project to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze quality KPIs.
• Define and implement quality tools and IT systems for effective management.
• Manage and maintain permits, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Write, deploy, and monitor standards and procedures.
• Implement and monitor Foqus and customer-specific requirements.
• Establish and maintain HACCP and QCP systems.
• Organize and facilitate external audits, taking corrective actions for deviations.
• Create and execute an internal audit program.
• Manage customer quality support for various business units.
• Conduct quality checks, audits, and handle complaints.

Qualification:

• Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance, ideally in the food and beverage industry.
• Knowledge of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and food safety standards (e.g., ISO 22000, BRC, SQF).
• Experience with regulatory compliance for food safety (e.g., FDA, EFSA, local laws).
• Proficiency in auditing processes and internal/external audits.
• Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Strong understanding of quality control tools and IT systems for data management.
• Must Speak English, Dutch is an advantage

If you are interested please send your profile to James.Gregory@darwinrecruitment.com