(Urgente) Qa Technologist

Hero; Murcia; Híbrido; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player in the food sector is seeking a Quality Technologist to enhance manufacturing processes and ensure product excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with production teams to identify improvements and implement solutions aligned with quality standards. The company values professional growth and provides a supportive atmosphere for innovation and teamwork. Join a team recognized for its commitment to quality and sustainability, and contribute to a legacy that prioritizes health and nutrition for consumers worldwide.

Servicios

Flexible Schedule

Early Fridays

Physiotherapy

Continuous Learning

Collaborative Environment

Strong Values

Transparent Culture

Great Work Environment

Formación

• 3+ years experience in food manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Food Technology or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes for quality.
• Participate in complaint investigations and audits.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams for quality alignment.

Conocimientos

Food Safety Knowledge

Risk Management

GFSI Standards (IFS)

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Proficiency in Spanish

Proficiency in English (B2)

Educación

Bachelor in Food Technology

Bachelor in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor in Chemistry

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

About us

We are a multinational food company that conserves the goodness of nature in our products.

We carefully select our fruit and vegetables from their origin, maintaining the highest quality and safety throughout the production process. We pride ourselves on providing consumers with natural, healthy, and nutritious products that have made us a reference in infant and adult nutrition.

In addition, the Hero Institute of Infant Nutrition is within the Hero Spain facilities.

Website: [Insert URL]

Company size: More than 4,000 employees

Headquarters: Lenzburg, Switzerland

Company type: Private company

Categories: Baby food, Healthy Snacks, Natural Spreads, Sauces, Juices and Nectars, Cereal Snacks, Prepared meals

What is our commitment?

We are on a mission to delight consumers by conserving the goodness of nature.

The world today is different from what it was 10 years ago, and nothing like it was in 1886 when Hero was founded in Lenzburg, Switzerland. However, our core goals remain the same.

We have adapted to change, offering consumers high quality, healthy, natural, and sustainable food.

Hero Spain, headquartered in Alcantarilla (Murcia), has been part of this legacy since 1922.

We are committed to naturalness in our products, maintaining a firm nutritional commitment, and constantly improving through innovation and research to meet consumer, customer, and market needs.

Team value proposition

Recently, Hero Spain was certified as a #TopEmployer in 2023 and 2024, reflecting our commitment to our team's well-being and development. This recognition highlights our exceptional culture and positions us as one of the best companies to work for in Spain.

This achievement is thanks to the dedication of everyone in the Hero family. We don't hire top talent to tell them what to do. Instead, we empower you to make your mark and contribute to something bigger, providing tools and skills to succeed.

Purpose

We aim to conserve what's good in nature by conducting our business sustainably and ethically, always.

Values

The company's values guide our behavior and reflect who we are today and aspire to be in the future:

• Create wow: Innovate, seek relevance, and prioritize consumer and customer focus.
• Everyone Hero: Collaborate, leverage collective strength, and uphold purpose, performance, and teamwork.
• Nourish others: Act with honesty, care, and respect, providing what others need to thrive.
• Take responsibility: Make sustainable choices for a better future, emphasizing sustainability, ownership, heritage, and quality.
• Impact: Value ideas and empower talent to make a difference, encouraging entrepreneurship and impact.
• Growth: Foster professional and personal growth through learning and development opportunities.

Meet your future department

Our Quality Department ensures product excellence and compliance at all production stages. As part of the Supply team, we work together to improve quality, safety, and innovation while adhering to strict standards.

How can you help us?

As a Quality Technologist, your main mission is to analyze and improve manufacturing processes, ensuring continuous enhancement and operational efficiency. You will collaborate with production teams to identify improvements, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions aligned with our quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in complaint investigations and reporting.
• Support HACCP team.
• Validate processes and implement corrective actions.
• Review manufacturing quality controls.
• Support crisis and incident management.
• Assist in audits.
• Support industrial trials.
• Investigate quality incidents, perform root cause analysis, and propose corrective actions.
• Use statistical tools to monitor data and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure quality alignment.
• Lead or support continuous improvement projects.

Skills and Competencies

Background: Bachelor in Food Technology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or similar; 3 years experience in food manufacturing.

Competences: Knowledge of food safety, risk management, GFSI standards (IFS), product certifications (Halal, Kosher, FDA), fluency in Spanish, proficiency in English (B2).

Others: Proactive, autonomous, team player, excellent communication, organizational skills, proficiency in MS Office, analytical and problem-solving skills, adaptable, available for on-site work.

What do we offer you?

Opportunities for professional development in an international environment, with a culture of impact, short decision lines, and confidentiality.

Benefits include: Hybrid work, flexible schedule, early Fridays, attractive compensation, physiotherapy, continuous learning, feedback, collaborative environment, strong values, transparent culture, great work environment, and more.

Join us in continuing our legacy for another 100 years. To learn more about Hero, visit our website or read our 2022 Sustainability Report. Send your CV and relevant documents to the provided email addresses or via LinkedIn. We do not accept applications from third-party job scrapers.