Quality Analyst

Amazonia Bio; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 45 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Amazonia Bio is seeking a Quality Analyst to join their team in Cascais, Portugal. This position emphasizes process organization and certification maintenance within a vibrant startup culture. You'll manage samples, ensure compliance, and support supplier qualification, all while working directly with senior leadership.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Engineering, Chemistry, or Quality Management, strong communication skills in English and Portuguese, and an analytical mindset.

Hands-on experience with food safety standards and the opportunity to work with innovative tools await you.

Qualificações

• Degree in Food Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication in English and Portuguese.
• Proactive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for food safety and sustainability.

Responsabilidades

• Manage retention samples and implement quality rating systems.
• Curate and maintain technical documentation for European compliance.
• Assist in the mapping and qualification of new suppliers.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Tech-savvy with AI interest

Communication in English and Portuguese

Proficiency in Google Workspace

Formação académica

Degree in Food Engineering, Chemistry, or Quality Management

Ferramentas

Odoo

Asana

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: Cascais, Portugal (Strictly On-site Full-time) - Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be considered/responded.

Reporting to:Quality Head

About Amazonia Bio

Amazonia Bio is a Belgian–Brazilian company connecting the Amazon’s rich biodiversity with global markets. Headquartered in Brussels, we supply premium organic ingredients to the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.

Certified by IFS Broker and Certisys, we operate with the highest standards of quality, traceability, and sustainability. Beyond sourcing, our mission actively supports Amazonian farming communities through pre-financing, education on sustainable practices, and agritech innovation.

The Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Analyst to join our team in Cascais. This is a support function focused on process organization and certification maintenance within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial startup environment. We operate under an "owner-led" culture where agility, high standards, and a "get-it-done" mindset are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance & Sampling: manage retention samples, implement quality rating systems, and ensure rigorous quality assurance for all shipments to clients and prospects.
• Documentary Control & Certifications: curate and maintain all technical documentation required for European compliance and international certifications.
• Supplier Qualification Support: assist in the mapping and technical qualification of new suppliers to ensure alignment with our quality benchmarks.
• SOP Development & Automation: partner in the creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) using AI-driven tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Operational Support: coordinate with third-party laboratories for testing and manage audit-related administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Degree in Food Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to methodical documentation.
• Tech-savvy profile with an interest in AI-integrated workflows and process automation.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication in English and Portuguese.
• Strong analytical mindset with a high level of attention to detail (nothing gets past you).
• Proficiency in Google Workspace; familiarity with ERP systems (Odoo) or project management tools (Asana) is an advantage.
• Proactive, “can-do” attitude with a genuine passion for food safety and sustainability.
• Legal right to intern in Portugal (NIF and NISS required - Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be considered/responded.).
• Ability to work full-time (Mon-Fri) on-site in Cascais.

Nice to have

• Previous experience navigating the dynamics, regulations, and logistics partners of the Brazilian market is a strong plus.

What You’ll Gain

• Direct exposure to the senior leadership in a fast-growing scale-up.
• Hands-on experience with international food safety standards (IFS) and organic regulations.
• Deep insight into the global B2B supply chain of superfoods.
• Experience working with Odoo CRM/ERP.
• A high-accountability environment where your contributions are visible and valued.