Global QEHS Whey Partner: Quality Strategy Lead

Arla Foods; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Arla Foods Ingredients is seeking a Global QEHS Whey Business Partner to connect the global whey-quality function with local teams, sites, and suppliers across the UK and Argentina. You will drive quality strategy, foster a strong whey quality culture, and support audits and supplier improvements.

Based in the UK or Aarhus, Denmark, you will travel approximately 40 days per year to support quality across a global value chain and mentor teams on best practices in dairy whey production.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in the food industry, preferably dairy.
• Strong quality assurance and production process knowledge.
• Experience in quality audits and supplier performance.
• Project management skills with a track record of delivery.
• Knowledge of microbiology and food safety applications.
• Fluent in English; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement robust quality standards for whey.
• Develop and maintain detailed whey specifications.
• Collaborate with UK and Argentina sites to address quality challenges.

Skills

Quality management

Dairy production

Audits

Project management

English fluency

Spanish language (nice to have)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science/QA

Job description

Arla Foods Ingredients is seeking a Global QEHS Whey Business Partner to connect the global whey-quality function with local teams, sites, and suppliers across the UK and Argentina. You will drive quality strategy, foster a strong whey quality culture, and support audits and supplier improvements.

Based in the UK or Aarhus, Denmark, you will travel approximately 40 days per year to support quality across a global value chain and mentor teams on best practices in dairy whey production.