About Viscofan : Viscofan Group is the global leader in the production and distribution of casings, providing an unmatched solution for the meat industry. Operating in over 100 countries with a customer base of 1,700+ and generating $1.2 billion in revenue, Viscofan's workforce of over 5,000 employees spans 22 countries. We are not only at the forefront of the casing market but also driving advancements in biotechnology and medical innovations .
About the role :
We are looking for a Head of Quality Management (QM) to join our team in Cáseda, a key role within the company's executive committee. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be responsible for overseeing quality and food safety policies, ensuring compliance with national and international standards, and coordinating the strategic quality and food safety culture plan for the Spanish operations.
Responsibilities :
Ensure all required certifications (internal and client-driven) are in place to maintain competitive advantage in Spain. Lead the QM & Regulatory team, standardizing quality and food safety systems to achieve an efficient and robust management system. Manage and update all aspects of quality and food safety legislation, manuals, procedures, and protocols to meet Viscofan and market standards. Supervise the development and execution of operational processes aimed at continuous improvement, participating in cross-functional teams focused on innovation and problem-solving. Coordinate food safety crisis management within Spain. You'll be a great fit if you… Hold a degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science and Technology, Agronomy, or a related field. Have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role within the food industry. Are fluent in English (C1 level); additional languages are a plus. Possess complementary training in ISO standards (9001, 14001, 50001), BRCGS, Halal, SAE, HACCP, and Food Defence. Have a deep understanding of food legislation and auditing techniques. Demonstrate experience leading and managing teams, with a strategic and analytical mindset. What We Offer :
A competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits. The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative work environment. A chance to grow your career within an international company with global operations across the US, Spain, Germany, Brazil, China, Mexico, and more. Why Join Viscofan? At Viscofan, we provide a dynamic and extraordinary working environment, with ample opportunities for professional growth. As a global leader, we are committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive workplace.
Ready for the challenge? Make an impact by shaping the future of quality and food safety with Viscofan!
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