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Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.
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.
Remote working: On-site
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.
Join us and Impact Your World
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.