Zoetermeer/On-site

Are you passionate about quality, food safety, and continuous improvement? Are you an experienced quality professional with a background in food, pharma, or biotech manufacturing? We have an exciting opportunity as Sr. Quality Engineer Packaging at Danone’s Specialized Nutrition factory in Zoetermeer!

Our mission is to ensure the highest standards of quality and food safety for our specialized medical nutrition products, supporting the well-being of vulnerable groups in over 55 countries. Key priorities in this position include:

• Driving continuous improvement in quality performance
• Ensuring compliance with internal and external standards
• Leading root cause investigations and preventive actions
• Supporting cross-functional collaboration on quality topics
• Promoting a strong quality culture on the shop floor

As a Senior Quality Engineer Packaging, part of the Quality Assurance team, your key responsibilities will be:

• Develop and implement food safety and quality requirements across processes and materials
• Analyze data to improve product and process compliance
• Lead or support root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Act as a business partner to identify and drive productivity improvements
• Perform quality inspections and engage with shop floor teams
• Lead and support your team in their work and professional development

You fit this role if you are/have:

• Completed education in food quality, food technology, life sciences or related field;
• Experience in quality assurance in a production environment (food, pharma, or biotech preferred);
• Familiar with HACCP, ISO, FSSC, GMP standards;
• Strong analytical, hands-on, and results-driven mindset;
• Excellent communication skills across all levels;
• Fluent in Dutch and proficient in English;
• Team leadership experience is a plus.

At Danone we are committed to our mission “bringing health, through food to as many people as possible” and is B Corp certified. Our Supply Point in Zoetermeer is part of Danone Specialized Nutrition, and has been a cornerstone in Zoetermeer for over 125 years. We produce vital liquid medical nutrition that is exported to over 80 countries worldwide, supporting consumers and patients, starting from early life nutrition to adult frailty.

We offer:

All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension, 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and you will receive a monthly health care allowance. In addition, you can get discount on your gym membership, and we offer initiatives focused on nutrition, physical, and mental health. We provide continuous learning opportunities through workshops, online courses and training sessions.

What's next:

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of July 10. In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.

We put people at the center of everything we do. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and ideas to the table – the impact you could make might surprise you. We are committed to embrace diversity, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA. 

Need more information? Please contact Yvette Notenboom, Talent Specialist via yvette.notenboom@danone.com or the hiring manager Marieke Boots via marieke.boots@danone.com. 

* All applications will be considered for a vacancy without discrimination based on ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, disability, or any other protected status.

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