Supplier Qualification Management Lead

Supplier Qualification Management Lead (f/m/d)

City, Country: Kaiseraugst, Switzerland

Hybrid

As part of the Quality Management team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and assisting the Head of Quality for the Vitamins Unit for all Supplier Qualification & Supplier Auditing related matters. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to uphold and enhance quality standards across diverse, high-stakes products, manufacturing sites and projects, requiring a strategic mindset, sharp eye for detail, adaptability, and a proactive approach to navigating Quality & regulatory challenges.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities:

• Develop & maintain ANH VU Supplier Qualification Management process, including raw material suppliers, Packaging materials, Quality service providers (3rd party labs, warehousing & logistics) etc.
• Manage and coordinate supplier and service provider audit program.
• Quality capability and training management
• Maintain ANH VU ISO and QMS certifications (supporting Solutions Unit as well)

We bring:

• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose

You bring:

• Bachelor level education in Life Sciences (chemistry, (micro)biology, or equivalent)
• Previous relevant experience in Quality Management, Food Safety management function, ISO 9001, HACCP, Food Safety, Food Defense.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. German or French language skills preferable.
• Experience in performing Quality of Food safety Management System internal audits, supplier audits.
• High degree of organization, self-managed, initiative

The application process:

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our internal career portal. For further information about the process, please contact Manuela Arnold: claudia.huber-newman@dsm-firmenich.com

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: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our 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. www.dsm-firmenich.com

Agency statement:

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