Senior QA Specialist - Remote FMCG Quality Champion

Placements24; O Mente; Remote; EUR 27,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Bonus

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Remote team culture

Job summary

Placements24 client in FMCG seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist working fully remotely. You will develop and maintain QMS across product lines, conduct audits, and drive CAPA to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will lead KPI tracking, collaborate with R&D, Production, and Supply Chain, and deliver QA training while staying current with industry standards and best practices in a fast-paced remote environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in QA/QC in FMCG.
• Experience building and managing QMS, audits, and CAPA.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar standards.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and remote collaboration skills.
• Proficient in statistical analysis and QA software.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QMS for FMCG products.
• Conduct quality audits of processes, suppliers and finished goods.
• Monitor KPIs to track performance and identify improvements.
• Investigate complaints and non-conformances, implement CAPA.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations (SABS, HACCP).
• Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Supply Chain to integrate quality.
• Deliver QA training programs to relevant personnel.
• Manage documentation for QA testing and specs.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and best practices.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Remote teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology

Tools

Quality management software

Statistical analysis

Job description

Placements24 client in FMCG seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist working fully remotely. You will develop and maintain QMS across product lines, conduct audits, and drive CAPA to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will lead KPI tracking, collaborate with R&D, Production, and Supply Chain, and deliver QA training while staying current with industry standards and best practices in a fast-paced remote environment.