Job Description

Job title: Lead Quality Expert - External Manufacturing QA
City, Country: Delft, The Netherlands

Own the quality agenda for assigned External Manufacturers. Drive strategy execution, rigorous risk assessments, and audit-ready compliance. Lead improvements that reduce defects, accelerate releases, and protect food safety. Collaborate with R&D, Supply Chain, and partners to deliver high-quality products on time, every time, across a scalable EM network worldwide footprint.

**Your key responsibilities**

Quality Leadership & Compliance: Maintain strong partnerships with EMs, ensuring adherence to DSM-Fir standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements, including HALAL and Kosher.

Issue Resolution & RCA: Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions for quality issues impacting EMs.

Project Management: Manage onboarding of new EMs, new production lines, and new products; consult on QA criteria (SQM, PCQI) and stage...

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