Quality Officer

Are you passionate about quality and food safety? Do you have a sharp eye for detail, and can you act decisively in case of a quality incident? Then working as a Quality Officer at Cefetra in Rotterdam might be the perfect fit for you!

The Cefetra Group consists of various agricultural and food ingredients trading and supply chain management companies, with leading brands within the ingredients business. Collectively we employ over 700 people across 35 offices in 20 countries around the world. We work closely together to guarantee the best possible service to our customers. We develop supply chains with suppliers and create value by sourcing raw materials and supplying those to the international food and feed industry. Check out our corporate movie here.

Cefetra works in an international context with colleagues, customers, suppliers and many others in and around the chains in which we operate. We are ambitious, we want to grow and we want to do so responsibly, keeping our high-quality standard. That is why we are looking for a proactive and curious Quality officer with sharp eye for details.

As a member of the quality team, your job will involve facilitating and enabling the organization to ensure the delivery of safe products to our customers. You will support Wouter van der Poel, Quality Manager in developing and maintaining risk assessments and in incident management. On a daily basis your responsibilities will be to provide quick and efficient answers to internal and external questions, improve the quality (IT) systems, provide training and keep the quality manual up to date. Additionally, you will handle complaints, address non‑conformities as well as conduct internal and external audits.

Most important is that you can be critical and precise, but also pragmatic when needed. To be successful within Cefetra, it is important to have a ‘self‑starter’ mentality, be open minded and curious. We’d love to hear your thoughts on the tasks and responsibilities in the position. In addition, you can identify with the following requirements:

• You are passionate about working in Quality within the international supply chain;
• You have a quality mindset and proactively communicate the core values with colleagues;
• Your background is in Quality or Feed/Food safety and you have relevant knowledge about HACCP;
• You are IT savvy and have a strong experience with MS Office and other relevant software such as Power Bi and Power Automate;
• You are good at both Dutch and English, both verbal and written. On a daily basis you'll need both languages.

A unique opportunity to work within a fast-growing multinational. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:

• An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions which includes a good base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus and 28 vacation days;
• Our colleagues are our most important ingredient. We support your career by investing in your development;
• An office located at one of the most beautiful locations in central Rotterdam overlooking the Maas and Erasmus bridge with plenty of social activities and excellent coffee.

Interested in a conversation? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers, our Talent Acquisition Partner via +31 6 2520 3984 or lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.