QA Coordinator Uruguay

QA Coordinator

Your role

Interfood, an international company in dairy trading, is looking for a QA Coordinator to join the Quality Assurance team in Bladel (Netherlands). In this role you will report to the QA Manager. 

As a Quality Assurance Coordinator, you are the first technical contact for all product-related quality matters including questionnaires, approval processes and non-conformances in the fields of quality and logistics. You work closely with your colleagues in Trade and Supply Chain.

In a trade-driven organization you will furthermore deliver a significant contribution to optimization of technical relationships with suppliers and customers. Through your knowledge, skills, experience and international network in the food industry you are able to change quality challenges of a customer, supplier or our own organization into a business opportunity for all parties involved.

 

Your activities include, but are not limited to:

  • being the first internal point of contact for Trade and Supply Chain for advice about dairy products and non-conformances (quality and/or logistics related);
  • working on approval processes, including reviewing raw material specifications;
  • completing questionnaires and issuing statements;
  • maintaining and expanding our supplier database, including meetings to improve technical cooperation with our international suppliers and customers;
  • preparing and managing internal and/or external audits.
  • Work on small/medium sized projects to improve our way of working, internally and externally. 

Your profile

Bachelor/Master level, with 5-6 years' experience in a quality role in the food industry (preferably dairy)
Strong knowledge of quality management systems (QMS).
Experience with small/medium sized project management and stakeholder management
Ability to work autonomously, setting clear priorities and delivering both corrective and preventive solutions.
A service-oriented mindset, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
You're a good relationship builder and team player, you work together with others to achieve the company goals. You build networks internally and externally, connecting to both technical and commercial people comes easy to you.
A strong sense of initiative and accountability, ensuring efficient and creative issue resolution with a commercial perspective.
Excellent communication skills in English (proficiency in Dutch and an additional language such as Spanish or Chinese is a plus)

Our offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits. Salary depends on your experience and education.
  • Free delicious an healthy breakfast and lunch.
  • Participate in fun team activities.
  • 40 hour work week, 25 holidays.
  • We value your personal development and have a strategic focus on our learning program.
  • Free gym inside our office.

About Interfood

Step into our Bladel office and experience the energy of our team.

A workplace where collaboration, passion, and innovation come together—because great things happen when people enjoy what they do.

We are a leading player in commodity trading in dairy products. We operate globally with 14 offices worldwide and with a team of over 380 colleagues, we connect suppliers and customers. With more than 50 years of experience, we empower our partners by providing in-depth market knowledge, strategic insights, and risk management solutions that create real impact across the dairy supply chain.

We empower our people with autonomy, we encourage them to take responsibility and make decisions. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career with multiple paths for personal and professional development. In our informal culture, we provide our employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We believe in the power of teamwork, and our "Together for Better" philosophy drives our collaborative approach, creating a world-class team. And we foster a culture of well-being by promoting healthy, active lifestyles and supporting mental health.

When you join us, you enter a world where expertise, strategy, and action come together. We offer the opportunity to grow and succeed in an ever-evolving global market, while actively engaging in sustainable practices that drive innovation and shape the future of our industry.

Are you looking for an international company where you can develop both professionally and personally? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment but also value collaboration in a close-knit, informal team? Then Interfood is the ideal employer for you.

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