Expert Global Quality Assurance Multichannel - Food Service Distribution & Supply Chain (m / f / d)

METRO LOGISTICS; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading international food wholesaler is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager based in Düsseldorf, Germany. This role involves supporting METRO entities in global QA standards implementation, developing technical manuals, and conducting audits of logistic providers. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in food technology or engineering, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in QA operations. The position offers flexible working hours, wellness programs, and a strong focus on employee well-being.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Health days and medical care

Free gym and sports classes

Discounts on transportation and meals

Company pension plan

Daycare centers for children

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in implementing Quality Management Systems on site.
• Experience in developing and maintaining QA documentation.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in QA operations.

Aufgaben

• Support international METRO entities in implementing Global Quality Assurance standards.
• Conduct risk assessment and annual Quality Audits of Logistic Service Providers.
• Support in development of Quality Management System for Marketplace / E-commerce.

Kenntnisse

Implementation of Quality Management Systems

Development of QA documentation

HACCP and PRP development

Auditing skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in food technology, science, or engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

METRO is a leading international food wholesaler which specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants, and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent merchants (Traders). Around the world, METRO has approx. 15 million customers who benefit from the wholesale company’s unique multichannel mix : customers can purchase their goods in one of the large stores in their area as well as by delivery (Food Service Distribution, FSD) – all digitally supported and connected. In parallel, METRO MARKETS is being developed as an international online marketplace for the needs of professional customers which has been growing and expanding continuously since 2019. Acting sustainably is one of the company principles of METRO which has been listed in various sustainability indices and rankings, including MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. METRO operates in more than 30 countries and employs over 85,000 people worldwide. In financial year 2023 / 24, METRO generated sales of €31 billion.

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by ourFundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at

Job Description

• Support international METRO entities in implementation of Global Quality Assurance standards
• Provide trainings on applicable QA standards to QA teams from countries and relevant stakeholders, and provide technical assistance whenever needed.
• Develop Technical manuals to support entities in implementation of standard requirements
• Review and update of QA documents and procedures related to Multichannel operations
• Support in development / improvement of QA features in operational IT tools with the aim to facilitate the implementation of QA requirements.
• Contribute to the integration of the newly acquired Food Service Distribution companies into METRO Quality Management System & manage QA workstream of the post-merger integration process
• Conduct risk assessment and annual Quality Audits of Logistic Service Providers (LSP) for international supply chain of METRO and ensure closure of non-conformities by LSP
• Support in investigation of internal claims and countries complaints for products distributed by LSPs
• Support in development of Quality Management System for Marketplace / E-commerce & develop relevant documentation
• Support in development and review of QA documents for Hard Franchise business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in food technology, science and / or engineering
• Proven experience in implementing Quality Management Systems on site
• Experience in developing and maintaining QA documentation
• A track‑record of minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in QA operations with experience in HACCP and PRP development and implementation
• Auditing skills (lead or internal auditor certificate for GFSI or ISO certification schemes)

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Work-life balance : Flexible working hours with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager, 30 days of holidays.
• Training : A comprehensive training offer via our own training center or externally.
• Well‑being : Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well‑being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance program.
• Exciting life on campus : Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, many campus events.
• Discounts : discounted Jobticket as well as discounts in our wholesale stores and at many partner companies.
• Comfort : Good transport connections, free parking spaces, JobBike.
• Company pension plan : You will receive a contribution to your company pension.
• Family driven : Three daycare centers for children on campus, support of holiday camps for children of employees.