Job ID:  79113
Date:  Dec 22, 2025
Job function:  Quality, SHE & Security
Experience level:  Graduate Hire
Business:  Group Quality

Apprentice Corporate Quality Assistant

Job Title: Apprentice Corporate Quality Assistant

Location: Barcelona, Spain

 

Do you enjoy being surrounded by quality related information?  If so, this is the place to be!
Here in Group Quality, we collect and handle information concerning our audits and certification, so we keep our management systems and world class level. 
You’ll get to know all dsm-firmenich management system aspects and support our teams with valuable information related, but not limited, to manufacturers audits, manufacturers pre-qualification and continuous qualification, sites certifications related to Quality, Health and Safety, Environment and Product Protection.
Get ready to know about dsm-firmenich management systems and work closely with our internal customers!

 

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

 

Your key responsibilities

  • Support routine activities related to Suppliers and Customers according to defined roadmap of Quality Excellence.
  • On demand activities, as, but not limited to:
    • Support Procurement team in Vendor Portal demands (Supplier management digital tools).
    • Prepare reports through data analytics and presentations related to Suppliers and Customers.
    • Manage Surveys in SSQ tool (Supplier Smart Questionnaires).
    • Be part of a continuous improvement journey within the Global Quality Excellence Team.
    • To collaborate actively with HSE team globally (Heath, Safety and Environment).
    • Develop activities related to Responsible Sourcing monitoring.
    • Provide digital, data visualization, administrative and coordination support for GOE-Group Quality, Safety, Health, Environment & Security (Q, SHE&S) reporting team, ensuring accurate data validation, audit readiness, and effective reports generation and communication across teams.

 

We bring

  • Continuous learning in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology.
  • To be in close contact with many business domains in a global and multicultural environment.
  • A flexible working time model for an optimal working-life balance.
  • To be in for an inspiring journey of learning and transformation.

 

You bring

  • Recently graduated with background in Scientific Studies (Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology, etc.)
  • Analytical skills (e.g., Excel and PowerBI).
  • Ownership mindset.
  • Proactivity.
  • Commitment with targets and deadlines.
  • Ability to influence others.
  • Work in groups.
  • Ability to propose ideas that challenge the status quo.
  • Communicate Smartly. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced sense of time and work prioritization management, focusing on goal settings.
  • Data Driven and Critical Thinking. Advanced expert of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, different IS tools).
  • Strong sense of team player and hands on mentality. Ability to collaborate successfully with other cross-functional areas.
  • Great analytical skills; High learning agility, with strong attention to detail.
  • Good written and oral communication in English. Spanish is nice to have.
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset.

 

Equal opportunities commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich. 

 

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.  

 

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.