Quality Assurance Manager (m/ž/o)

Full Time
Pilsen, Czechia
2 weeks ago
Do you want to make a delicious difference?

As our Quality Assurance Specialist, you’ll take ownership of safeguarding the quality and safety of every product leaving our Czech production facility.

A Taste of What to Expect

  • Enforce full compliance with Czech, EU, and international food safety regulations, ensuring zero compromise on product quality.
  • Educate and coach operators on hygiene principles to build understanding, not just enforcement — creating a culture of quality ownership on the production floor.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to detect and correct deviations early, preventing non-conformance before it escalates.
  • Define, implement, and monitor quality standards across products, processes, and documentation, ensuring they are followed without exception.
  • Track, analyse, and report quality KPIs and risk metrics to management, highlighting any issues and driving action plans to resolution.
  • Motivate and guide teams towards independent responsibility, critical thinking, and awareness of food safety in day-to-day operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, relentlessly identifying and eliminating process inefficiencies and risks.

The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience

  • 3-5 years’ hands-on experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control in the food manufacturing industry (confectionery, dairy, bakery, or similar).
  • In-depth knowledge of HACCP, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and relevant EU and Czech food safety legislation.
  • Experience with ISO 22000 or FSSC 22000 certification processes.
  • Proven track record conducting internal audits, supplier inspections, and managing corrective action plans.
  • High attention to detail, you are able to spot and address even the smallest deviations.
  • Assertive communication style and confident in challenging non-compliance and holding teams accountable.
  • Full professional fluency in Czech and English.

A Sweet Package

  • Healthy, Delicious Meals: Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
  • Generous Vacation Time: 30 days of paid holiday each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
  • Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
  • Chocolate, Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldn't want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?