Your role

Are you passionate about building food safety standards & driving product quality? We are looking for someone with technical experience to drive food safety & quality compliance.

Our Food Safety & Quality Assurance team is recruiting & we are looking for an experienced & highly driven Food Safety professional to join our international team. You will work within a team based across Europe to drive food safety & quality compliance with our Red Meat suppliers, & work collaboratively with our procurement, sourcing, supply chain & distribution centre teams. The role will share best practice, create standardized ways of working, drive improvement in food safety & quality & lead on various strategic projects to ensure we delight our customers.

Your area of responsibility

• Perform on-site supplier visits & audits to manage their approval & drive strategic improvements in quality to decrease complaints & increase customer satisfaction
• Using your expertise, knowledge from industry & the supply base to develop best practice ways of working with your suppliers & internally
• Strategically manage supplier product quality & performance. Delivering focussed error (complaint) reduction initiatives & identifying projects that will improve our quality & safety standards
• Develop & maintain strong relationships with internal & external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
• Investigate & manage quality issues with suppliers to ensure customer availability & quality is not compromised with thorough root cause analysis & corrective action
• Ownership of your category area to achieve key performance indicators relating to out of specification deliveries, customer complaints, & compliance metrics
• Manage & coordinate the onboarding of new suppliers & products ensuring compliance to food safety, legal & quality standards

Your profile

• 4+ years of experience in quality & food safety management, ideally within the meat industry
• Experience in auditing food manufacturers; additional food safety qualifications (e.g. HACCP, internal auditing) are highly desirable
• Willingness to travel, including some international trips; 50% of time spent at suppliers, distribution centres & the base office
• Excellent English communication & negotiation skills; pragmatic in solving time-sensitive issues - German skills are a big plus
• Confident decision-maker who remains calm under pressure & in challenging situations
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask across competing priorities
• Comfortable working with cross-functional & international teams across HelloFresh markets (UK, DACH, France, Nordics, BNL); intermediate to advanced skills in Google Suite / MS Office

What we offer you

• Modern & comfortable working space with great co-workers in Berlin-Kreuzberg
• Discount for HelloFresh boxes & Convini products 
• Development possibilities along with internal trainings & a yearly central Learning & Development budget for teams 
• Flexible working hours including Work From Home/Work from Abroad/Sabbatical Policy, as well as a home office set up budget
• Extensive Onboarding & Buddy Program
• Social events including team events, Friday beers, company runs, book club, etc.
• Discounted fitness offers with our Urban Sports Club & John Reed partners, as well as yoga classes
• Well-being initiatives in cooperation with Headspace & Spill
• Childcare & company pension scheme benefit
• Company pension scheme
• Monthly allowance for the Deutschlandticket

Are you up for a challenge?

Apply now with your complete application documents, also without a photo & without stating specific personal characteristics such as nationality or gender if you choose to do so. German or English language certificates & documents regarding residence & work permits are welcome.

We look forward to hearing from you!

 
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