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QA Specialist - Food Safety | Steenderen

Posted on 2 November 2026

Your contact

Laurens Verheijden

Chemicals & QHSE advisor

l.verheijden@teamaxtreno.com

Help strengthen quality and food safety in a production environment in Steenderen. You will improve the quality system, work on risk management and food safety projects, and advise on hygiene. 32–40 hours per week.

The role

As a QA specialist at our client company in the food industry, you will help further develop, manage and continuously improve the quality system. You will help ensure compliance with legislation, regulations and current certification standards. Based in Steenderen, you will support colleagues with expertise and advice on quality and food safety.

Your responsibilities

  • You develop, maintain and optimize the quality system, focusing on risk and quality management.
  • You initiate, support and carry out food safety projects.
  • You set up and conduct hygiene inspections and help further improve them.
  • You provide ad hoc advice on hygienic design for processes, installations and changes.
  • You answer colleagues' questions and support them on quality and food safety matters.
  • You actively contribute to the food safety culture programme and make practical improvement proposals.
  • You safeguard knowledge, act as a backup and help build knowledge within the quality function.

What you bring

  • HBO/WO-level working and thinking ability, corresponding to Dutch higher professional or university education.
  • At least five years of experience setting up and maintaining quality systems and procedures in line with IFS/BRC standards.
  • The ability to work independently, take ownership and move easily between policy and practice.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to distinguish key issues from secondary details.
  • A results-driven approach: you translate analyses into concrete deliverables and see actions through to completion.
  • Initiative and a continuous focus on improvement and professionalization.
  • Clear and effective communication with a range of stakeholders.
  • An excellent command of Dutch, both spoken and written.

Hours and conditions

The role is 32–40 hours per week. The work schedule, contract type and salary have not been specified.

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