Quality Systems Manager (m/f/d)

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

We are seeking an experienced Quality Systems Manager to join our team. As a Quality Systems Manager, you will lead the quality system team, local food safety team, and the microbiology lab.

You will be based in Dübendorf and report directly to the Head of Quality.

In this exciting role you will:

• Maintain the food safety culture in Dübendorf
• Host customer, label or authority audits (e.g. FSSC or Halal)
• Organize and perform trainings on Food Safety topics
• Perform internal and vendor audits
• Follow up on audit findings with relevant process owners
• Implement external and internal quality requirements
• Lead the Quality Systems team and the microbiology department
• Handle customer complaints

Your professional profile includes:

• Bachelor in Food Science / Chemistry, Biology or similar
• At least 5 years of experience in quality related positions
• Business Fluent in German and English
• Experience with Quality Systems (GFSI like FSSC, ISO, GMP, and HACCP)
• Experience managing a small team an advantage
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of our IT software such as Excel, SAP
• Passionate to improve

What additional benefits do we offer?

• Training and further education opportunities
• 40 hour week
• Additional paid days off
• Favourable pension fund conditions
• Discounted meals in the staff restaurant
• Free drinks (water, coffee, tea)
• Discount in the staff shop in Kemptthal
• Sports and leisure activities at the Givaudan sports club
• REKA cheques and participation in the half-fare travelcard
• Showers on site
• Worldwide private accident cover and free choice of hospital
• Additional voluntary family and education allowances
• Free company car park

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Givaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion or sexual identity. 
We also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer.