Plant Quality Assistant

You will support the Quality Manager in coordinating, managing, and continuously improving all quality control and quality assurance activities at the Vergiate production site. The role plays a key part in ensuring compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations, while fostering a culture of quality across manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

Monitor business processes to ensure compliance with procedures and quality protocols; Collaborate in the preparation and maintenance of technical documentation and data sheets; Analyze customer quality data and satisfaction indicators; Evaluate and qualify external suppliers against quality requirements; Support reporting on Quality Management System performance and KPIs; Deliver quality-related training to site personnel; Comply with HSE regulations, environmental requirements, and energy policies; Ensure correct waste segregation and disposal; Report hazardous situations, near misses, and audit-related HSE non-conformities; Provide the HSE office with safety data sheets and updates for chemicals used

Requirements

Degree in food science and technology; Knowledge of food technology, in particular BRC, IFS or similar quality standards; Knowledge of current food industry legislation; Ability to use the main analysis tools in the food analysis laboratory; Knowledge of production processes in an industrial context; Knowledge of the main HSE rules; 2+ years of experience in the role within food manufacturing sector; Proficient English & Italian; MS Office; Excellent analytical skills; Preparation for the autonomous management and organization of work; Good communication and relationship skills; Analytical and time optimization capabilities; Ability to work in a dynamic context.

Benefits

International and inclusive environment; Opportunities to work on global projects and collaborate with colleagues worldwide; Career growth opportunities, including possibilities abroad; Free company parking; Company laptop; Meal vouchers: €8 for each day spent in the office