Description

Join a Dynamic Manufacturing Environment and Drive Quality Excellence

For our client, we are looking for a Quality Assurance Officer to play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving quality standards within a manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with Supply Chain and Maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) while fostering a strong quality culture across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Promote GMP best practices and quality standards throughout the organization by:

• Ensuring compliance with GMP requirements on the production floor
• Delivering GMP training and coaching employees to develop the right quality mindset
• Acting as the Quality Assurance representative for validation of maintenance work initiation and closure
• Managing and coordinating quality complaints, deviations, and non-conformities

Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement

• Facilitate, manage, audit and improve site GMP compliance levels
• Lead quality improvement projects and cross-functional workgroups
• Perform and review risk assessments
• Conduct root cause investigations and support sustainable corrective actions
• Promote a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement

CAPA Management

• Monitor corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans resulting from audits, inspections, deviations, and risk assessments
• Verify the effectiveness of implemented actions and ensure timely closure

Internal Audits & Change Management

• Coordinate internal audit and change management programs
• Support and train new team members and stakeholders
• Ensure continuity, compliance, and effectiveness of quality systems
• Lead internal audits and contribute to ongoing quality system improvements

• University degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Life Sciences, or a related scientific field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Quality Assurance role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems
• Proven experience in GMP-regulated environments
• Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Experience conducting internal audits, ideally as a Lead Auditor
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001, Halal, Kosher, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Green Belt certification or equivalent continuous improvement experience would be an advantage
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized management systems
• Fluent French
• Excellent written and verbal English
• Proactive, driven, and results-oriented
• Tenacious and resilient when facing challenges
• Comfortable making difficult decisions when required
• An excellent communicator with strong influencing skills
• Capable of building effective relationships across all levels of an organization
• Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions-focused
• Passionate about continuous improvement and quality excellence

What You'll Bring

You will thrive in this role if you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and acting as a true quality champion. Your ability to influence, coach, and inspire others while maintaining high standards of compliance will be essential for success.

Apply now and contribute to building a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.