Would you like to use your sense of quality and knowledge of chemistry and microbiology within a global leader in whey-based ingredients that delivers to customers worldwide?
Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) is a subsidiary of Arla Foods. Right now, we are looking for yet a quality specialist who can help us raise the bar of what is best practice and collaborate across our business and with our customers. Here, you can be sure to influence the products, ways of working and projects in a company known for having the industry’s highest levels of quality, innovation and food safety.
“We are 13 supportive and social colleagues, who work on similar tasks and are ready to welcome you. Along with the growth of the business, there are plenty of opportunities to develop and influence together with the team and the multiple stakeholders. In a team-based effort we have a huge will to succeed; to assist our customers and advance with the organization”, says Senior Manager of Product Quality Management, Marianne Foged.
How you will make an impact
You join the Product Quality Management team in our Global QEHS department (QEHS, Quality, Environment, Health & Safety) as a QEHS officer. We start each day discussing current requests and reviewing and delegating new ones. Like the rest of us, you will become responsible for a defined range of AFI products in relation to QEHS matters and act as the link between customers, sales and production.
Thus, you work across functions to provide qualified service to all stakeholders as you e.g.:
- Be the product responsible for your own product portfolio in specification parameters and test methods.
- Comment and review customer questionnaires as well as purchase and product specifications.
- Do quality alignment and troubleshooting alongside AFI production sites.
- Use your QEHS knowledge in global projects, e.g. related to optimizing our ways of working, new products or monitoring.
- Create and maintain specifications in SAP.
- Participate in NPDs (New Product Development) projects within own product portfolio
- Participate in Customer dialogues and meetings.
What will make you successful
To excel in this position, you are ready to act as a liaison between customers, our supply chain and sales organization and the rest of AFI. Through your chemical and microbiological knowledge, you help the team and the organization with setting the direction for decision making.
Through positive engagement, you ensure proactive collaboration and communication, thus enabling our product portfolio through numerous simultaneous tasks. But you are also a specialist, and we need you to have the eye for detail and analytical strain that goes with this as well as the IT skills to work in SAP.
- You hold Master Degree within food, dairy, biotechnology, pharma or similar.
- You have 3-5 years’ experience with microbiology or chemistry in relation to food, nutrition, pharma or a similarly regulated area.
- You communicate effortlessly in English and Danish.
Curious to join us?
If you want to seize this exciting opportunity, please apply as soon as possible. Deadline for applying: 3 August 2025. For additional information, please call Senior Manager for Product Quality Management, Marianne Foged at +45 9131 9596.
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