Quality Assurance Technician - Manufacturing

Zaandam
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Quality Assurance Technician - Chemicals Manufacturing
€75,000 - €85,000 + Benefits + Training + Career Development
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30
Zaandam

Do you have quality assurance experience within a chemical, pharmaceutical, food, FMCG or science environment? Are you ready to join a well-established and rapidly growing, multi-site company that plays a vital role in global industrial applications and prides themselves on first class training and development ?

Due to continued investment and business expansion, my client is looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join their team working out of their state of the art facility in Zaandam. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that quality systems are maintained and improved across the site, working to international standards such as ISO 9001, 14001, and 22000. Experience working to all of these standards is not essential and any training/development needed will be provided. You will play a critical role in supporting internal audits, handling non-conformities, and collaborating with various departments including production, engineering, and SHEQ to maintain exceptional standards.

You'll be joining a global organisation backed by significant investment to expand operations and global reach. Known for their collaborative culture, strong values, and commitment to sustainability, this is a place where your career can truly grow.

For more information, please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - Reference 4389

The Role:
*Oversee day-to-day QA processes within the production environment
*Maintain and improve ISO-certified quality systems
*Conduct inspections, investigations, and internal audits

The Candidate:
*Quality Assurance experience within manufacturing
*Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, or similar standards
*Experience in audit preparation and handling corrective/preventive actions
*Strong in Dutch and English, both written and spoken

Consultant: Patrick Walsh

elix Sourcing Solutions Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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