Quality Operations Specialist

**Are you ready for a new beginning?**
We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
**Our purpose points the way**
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
**We’re here to better our world with biology.**
The Quality team is a cornerstone of Novonesis’s mission to deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant food and feed products. By providing support across the entire production process, the team ensures that every phase aderes to Novonesis’s rigorous standards for quality and safety. This comprehensive approach not only enhances customer satisfaction but also strengthens trust in the company’s products.
Collaboration and teamwork are fundamental to the success of the Quality team. We cultivate an environment of shared responsibility, emphasizing open communication and collective problem-solving. This collaborative mindset ensures that challenges are effectively addressed and that all team members remain aligned in pursuit of common goals.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Supplier Management: Manage supplier approval and oversight processes to ensure alignment with quality standards; conduct supplier audits and handle supplier complaints.
- Monitor compliance with legal and certification obligations, driving alignment across operations.
- Product and Material management: Coordination of material disposition (product and RM), handling of non-conforming products (NCRs), product establishment and lifecycle management.
- Management of Kosher and Halal requirements.
- Food/Feed Fraud management.
- Assist in identifying preventive actions and improvement opportunities by analyzing incidents, NCRs, complaints, audits, and trends in corrective actions.
- Perform training on quality, corrective and preventive actions system.
**Looking Ahead**:
The Quality team will continue to lead innovation by adopting advanced digital tools for enhanced process monitoring, predictive analytics, and data-driven decision-making across the supply chain. A strong focus on sustainability remains central, aligning operations with global trends and Novonesis’s environmental commitments. Additionally, the team will strengthen customer-centric initiatives, ensuring seamless delivery of safe and compliant products that exceed expectations. Continuous improvement and optimization of quality processes will be prioritized, fostering a culture of excellence throughout the organization.
Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and respecting differences. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, ensuring that every individual can thrive, regardless of identity or background such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
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