Quality Assurance Specialist
AAK
- Karlshamn, Blekinge
- Permanent
- Heltid
AAK has more than 4,000 employees closely collaborating with our customers through 25 regional sales offices, 16 dedicated Customer Innovation Centres and more than 20 production plants around the world.Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen™ for 150 years.About the positionThe Quality Assurance Specialist is part of the Quality team at site Karlshamn and collaborates with production, engineering, quality control laboratory, purchasing and other functions to make sure we have the right quality for our products and customers. The QA Specialist assures compliance with regulatory requirements, certification standards and internal company procedures for products manufactured in our production process for oils and fats.The work as a QA specialist will be focused on driving continuous improvements of site quality systems as well as being involved in QA tasks within the food area. Supporting in creating a positive food safety culture. The position is full-time, and you will be based in Karlshamn, Sweden.Main responsibilities:
- Support implementation of procedures to ensure compliance to food safety and quality standards e.g. FSSC22000, ISO9001.
- Develop and optimize the quality management systems
- Support risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives within food safety
- Develop and maintain system for pre-requisite program
- Conduct internal inspections and supplier audits
- Participate in customer audits and inspections from authorities and notified bodies
- Perform internal trainings
- Initiate activities to encourage quality and food safety culture
For further information about the recruitment process please contact HR Business Partner Karl Lindqvist, karl.lindqvist@aak.com.Please submit your application with relevant enclosures soonest possible as applications are evaluated continuously. Last day for application is 2024-04-30. Applications via email are not accepted.We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertisement agents, recruitment agencies or manning companies.About AAK in KarlshamnKarlshamn is our largest and most complex site, founded in 1918 and is located next to the Baltic Sea, where we operate an edible oils refinery, and multi-factory manufacturing facility. Here we use our oils and fats expertise, understanding of food applications, wide range of raw materials and broad process capacity, to deliver value-adding vegetable oil solutions to customers in many sectors. Our colleagues work in sales, customer innovation, quality assurance and production. We supply many industries including chocolate and confectionery, bakery, dairy, plant-based foods, personal care, animal nutrition, infant nutrition, candles, and rubber.