Quality Control Specialist

A selection of your responsibilities within your role: 

Handling quality claims, performing trend analysis, and preparing regular quality reports 

Executing Own Brand risk assessments and supporting product development projects 

Conducting QC inspections for stock intakes, first delivery inspections, pre-shipment checks, and following up on corrective actions 

Monitoring supplier compliance, food safety certifications, audit reports, and laboratory analysis results 

Maintaining quality documentation, traceability records, supplier files, and reporting systems 

Supporting supplier audits, traceability exercises, recalls, and continuous improvement initiatives 

Collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and customer requirements 

Organizing and maintaining up-to-date records in QA systems, databanks, and collaboration platforms 

And many more!

If you are... 

Good at communication and ready for new experiences and engaged to reach your potential   

Fluent in English (Dutch or another language is an asset!) 

Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously 

Analytical and solution-oriented, with a keen eye for detail 

Comfortable working independently while also contributing to a team environment 

Customer-focused, result-driven, and committed to continuous improvement  

Willing to travel  

Lives in the Netherlands

Have... 

A minimum bachelor’s degree in food science, Food Safety, Quality, Technical, Business, or a related field 

At least 2 years of experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or a similar specialist role 

Knowledge of EU food safety legislation and quality standards 

Experience working with audits, supplier assessments, or GFSI standards is considered a plus  

Dedicated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel 

The ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines 

And... 

Enjoy working in a diverse, multicultural, and international environment  

Have a growth mindset and a passion for continuous learning 

Are adaptable, positive, and eager to contribute to team success  

Believe that different perspectives make teams stronger 

Then we are looking for you!!

What we offer:

• A position in our office in Delft with a young and dynamic team

• An international informal working environment in which to expand your vision and knowledge

• The gross monthly start salary is €3.100 per month and can grow to €4.000 per month with tenure in the organization (gross annual salary €37.200 to €48.000, excluding holiday allowance). Final salary placement will be based on experience and role requirements.

• 25 holidays per year

• NS Business Card for commute

• Training for your development via our online portals

• 40-hour workweek with a flexible schedule within company guidelines

• Laptop & cellphone for business purposes

• Discount on VGZ additional health insurance packages

• Discount at Makro NL stores

• Involvement in frequent tastings of our products

• A well-organized pension scheme with BE FRANK