Head of Quality Management (m/f/d)

In a traditional Swiss premium-sector fish processing food company, quality is not just decided on paper. The combination of manual work and the highest food safety shapes daily operations. For this dynamic company in the Balsthal region, we are looking for an experienced personality who creates clear structures and takes on overall technical responsibility.

we offer

• A responsible key function with plenty of creative freedom and short decision-making paths
• Progressive employment conditions as well as attractive social benefits
• Possibility for hybrid working, insofar as operational tasks allow
• An easily accessible place of work within convenient walking distance to the train station as well as free parking spaces including charging station
• A long-term professional perspective in an established environment
• A versatile area of responsibility with high personal responsibility

your tasks

• Overall responsibility for quality and food safety management according to FSSC22000
• Technical and personnel leadership of the small quality team
• Planning, preparation, and accompaniment of internal as well as external certification and re-certification audits
• Further development of the HACCP system, GHP, and operational document control
• Assessment of deviations, complaints, and laboratory results including the initiation of measures
• Contact person for certification bodies, authorities, customers, and internal specialist departments
• Taking over the deputy role for the plant management for the practical linking of QM and production

Qualifications

your competencies

• Completed studies (Bachelor) in food technology, food sciences, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in the quality management of a producing food company
• Familiar knowledge of the FSSC22000 standard as well as with HACCP, GHP, auditing, and Swiss food law
• Structured, solution-oriented, and precise way of working with a focus on the essentials
• Committed and pragmatic leadership qualities as well as strong communication skills
• Readiness to move confidently both in production and in audit discussions

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Does this sound interesting to you? Then we look forward to receiving your application documents. Even if you feel you do not fully meet all the requirements, get in touch with us and let's find out together what your possibilities are.

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