Quality Assurance Manager, Spain - Berga, España - Pocoloco

Descripción

At Paulig, we believe every meal counts.

As an international player in the food and beverage industry and as a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts - and careers that matter.

We are now seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to help us further building the future of food.

You will be based in Berga, Spain and report to the Q-R&D Manager and be part of a great team of people based in our locations across Europe - Finland, UK, Belgium, Sweden, Estonia, Spain.

As QA Manager you will be responsible for improving, training, and implementing quality, food safety and legal compliance processes to ensure high and consistent product quality, as well as process efficiency and first time right at Berga & Puig-Reig production site in Spain.

You will prevent recalls & withdrawals as well as brand and image protection by securing the defined quality and food safety levels.

What you will do:

• Plan strategic and operational activities to assure knowledge and way of working that is needed to fulfil and exceed the expectations within QA areas throughout the whole organization.
• Responsible for closing any gaps between stakeholder requirements, legal requirements, and existing processes within QA on the site.
• Responsible for keeping the QA management system up to date and for driving development, improvement, and harmonization of the QA management systems.
• Ensure that Paulig policies and procedures, legal and customer requirements are complied with within the production site.
• Responsible for HACCP plans within the production site
• Ensure that the factory, production and produced products meets external and internal requirements, including legal (national and international) and standard compliance as well as customer expectations.
• Work proactively with our processes to continuously improve Quality performance.
• Responsible for quality RCA's, risk assessments and control plans for the production site
• Responsible for coordination of quality and food safety audits performed by internal or external bodies, authorities, and customers.
• Represents quality in audits performed by internal or external bodies, authorities, and customers.
• Responsible to take actions, follow up and closing of any nonconformances raised during audits.
• Responsible for implementing Food Safety Culture
• Responsible of quality and food safety training of operators and leaders at the production site
• Assure and follow up QA key KPIs.
• Supports R&D with topics on site concerning recipes etc.

What we expect from you:

• Master's degree in Bioengineering/Food Science and Technology or equivalent
• 5 years of experience in a similar position and working with QA and Quality management systems including implementing and developing QA management standards.
• Good experience in food manufacturing processes
• Ability to interpret and implement QA legislation
• Good experience in planning and performing audits within QA
• Good QA specialist and leadership competences
• Continuous improvement mentality and skills
• Fluent in Spanish & English.

At Paulig, we value every person as an individual and a professional and expect the same from you. Like us, you strive for excellence in everything you do. You enjoy working with people with different backgrounds and are relationship oriented. The ability to cooperate and communicate with others is a key for success in this role.


What we offer:

• Paulig is home to continuous learning opportunities and is a dynamic workplace that has a strong futureoriented focus.
• At Paulig, everyone has a role to play in building a healthier, more sustainable food culture and enable the future of food.

More information and how to apply:

• This position is mainly located at the production site: Berga/Puig-Reig (Spain). Partial time (+/
• 30%) at St Cugat (Spain) is open for discussion.

latest 25th of June.

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Paulig is a family-owned food and beverage company, growing a new, sustainable food culture - one that is good for both people and the planet.

Paulig provides all things tasty; coffees and beverages, Tex Mex and spices, snacks and plant-based choices. The company's brands are Paulig, Santa Maria, Risenta, Poco Loco and Zanuy. Paulig's sales amounted to EUR 966 million in 2021.

The company has over 2300 passionate employees in 13 different countries working around the purpose "For a life full of flavour".