QA technologist

About us We are a multinational food company that conserves the goodness of nature in our products. We carefully select our fruit and vegetables from their origin, maintaining the highest quality and safety throughout the production process. We pride ourselves in providing consumers with natural, healthy, and nutritious products that have made us a reference in infant and adult nutrition. In addition, the Hero Institute of Infant Nutrition is within the Hero Spain facilities. Website: www.hero.es Sector: Food company Company size: More than 4,000 employees Headquarters: Lenzburg, Switzerland Company type: Private company Categories: Baby food, Healthy Snacks, Natural Spreads, Sauces, Juices and Nectars, Cereal Snacks, Prepared meals What is our commitment? We are on a mission to delight consumers by conserving the goodness of nature. The world today is different from what it was 10 years ago, and nothing like it was in 1886 when Hero was founded in Lenzburg, Switzerland. However, our core goals remain the same. We have adapted to change, offering consumers high quality, healthy, natural and sustainable food. Hero Spain, with its headquarter in Alcantarilla (Murcia), has formed part of this legacy since 1922. We are committed to naturalness in our products, maintaining a firm nutritional commitment and constantly improving thanks to our commitment to continuous innovation and research, to adapt to the needs of consumers, customers, and new market trends. Team value proposition Recently, Hero Spain has been certified as a TopEmployer in 2023 and 2024 , an achievement that reflects our ongoing commitment to the well-being and development of our team of talents. This recognition is a testament to the exceptional culture we have cultivated together, positioning us as one of the best companies to work for in Spain. This would not have been possible without the commitment and dedication of every person who is part of the Hero family. We don't hire top talent so we can tell them what to do. That doesn't make sense. At Hero, we give you the opportunity to make your mark and contribute to something bigger. We’ll give you the tools and skills to do your job and then get out of the way. Purpose We are on a mission to conserve what's good in nature. We do so by striving to conduct our business sustainably and striving to do the right thing. Always. Without compromises. Values The new values reflect the company today and the company we want to build in the future. Values are at the heart of who we are as people and they guide how we behave. Create wow We dare to do things differently, seek to always win with consumers and customers, and endeavor to be forever relevant and vital to our world. It’s about Curiosity, Innovation and Consumer/Customer Focus. Everyone Hero We work together in pursuit of our common mission and strategy, strengthening our local businesses by leveraging the power of the collective. It’s about Purpose, Performance and Teamwork. Nourish others We treat everyone with honesty, care and respect and provide our people, customers and consumers with what they need to thrive. It’s about Honesty, Empowerment, Respect and Diversity. Take responsibility We make good choices today to build a more sustainable business and environment fit for the needs of tomorrow. It’s about Sustainability, Ownership, Heritage and Quality. Impact We value good ideas, so we want the best talent. Our people can make a difference because we give them the freedom to act, to be entrepreneurial, and to make a difference. This is reflected in the responsibilities. Be yourself, be impactful. Growth We all win if we grow together. It's about professional and personal growth. The best way to grow as a company is to help you grow as a person, hence the availability of learning and development opportunities. Meet you future department Our Quality Department plays a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of product excellence and compliance across all stages of production. As part of the Supply team, we work collaboratively to maintain and improve the quality of our products, processes, and systems, fostering innovation while adhering to stringent safety and regulatory requirements. You'll be joining a dynamic team of experts who are passionate about driving continuous improvement, maintaining customer satisfaction, and upholding our company’s reputation for exceptional quality. How can you help us? As a Quality Technologist, your primary mission will be to analyze and enhance our manufacturing processes, ensuring continuous improvement and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the production team to identify opportunities for improvement, troubleshoot daily incidents, and implement solutions that align with our quality and performance standards. Your main responsibilities • Participate in Complaint investigation and reporting • Support HACCP team • Process validation and corrective actions • Revision of manufacturing quality controls • Crisis and incident management support • Internal and external audits support • Support in Industrial trials • Incident Analysis and Resolution: Investigate daily quality incidents or deviations in anufacturing, perform root cause analysis, and propose corrective and preventive actions to mitigate recurrence. • Data-Driven Insights: Use statistical tools and methodologies to monitor and interpret anufacturing data, providing actionable recommendations for process and quality enhancements. • Collaboration with Manufacturing Teams: Act as a liaison between the Quality and Manufacturing departments, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on quality priorities. • Continuous Improvement Projects: Lead or support initiatives aimed at improving product uality, reducing waste, and enhancing production efficiency. Skills and Competencies Background: • Bachelor in Food technology, Chemical engineering, Chemistry degree or similar. • 3 years experience in food Manufacturing Competences: • Experience in Quality and Food Safety and risk management • Knowledge and experience in GFSi standards (IFS) and product certificates (Halal, Kosher,FDA) • Fluency in Spanish and competent in English (B2) Others: • Proactive, autonomous, initiating action • Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint). • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Adapting and responding to change • Availability to work on-site in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What do we offer you? We offer a position where you can develop professionally in an international company. We have an open way of working, with short decision lines where people can really make an impact. (Confidentiality is assured) We offer a position where you can develop professionally. We have an open way of working, with short decision lines where you can really make an impact. Benefits • Hybrid work • Flexible Schedule and early finish on Fridays, also during summer months • Attractive Compensation & Benefits package • Physiotherapist • Continuous learning and development • Ongoing feedback • Collaborative and challenging multinational environment • Strong values • Matrix organization • Open and transparent culture • Great work environment • Amazing people • and much more During these 100 years we have come a long way, but we want to continue doing so for another 100 years. To do so, we need talented, curious, innovative, collaborative, diverse and responsible people to be part of this great team. If you what to know more about Hero, access our web site: www.hero.es If you want to dive into our commitment to sustainability, access our 2022 Sustainability Report: https://indd.adobe.com/view/b654207b-884e-4230-9f42-121bc61e5ae6 Will you join us? Please send your CV and relevant documents to ana.garciamartinezhero.es / andrea.garciahero.es

Location: alcantarilla, ES

Posted Date: 1/30/2025