
Help maintain and improve safety, environmental performance and quality in a production setting in Wijster. The role includes risk assessments, inspections, audit support and laboratory sampling and reporting.
The role
As a QHSE Officer at our client company in Wijster (Drenthe), you will help maintain and improve safety, environmental performance and quality in a production environment. You will report to the QHSE Manager and cover for them in their absence.
What you will do
- Keep the risk assessment up to date and follow up on the action plan.
- Develop improvement proposals and independently set up and carry out projects covering safety, quality and the environment.
- Conduct inspection rounds focused on safety, hygiene and quality.
- Analyse and report deviations in operational processes and products.
- Review, update and improve the quality manual.
- Support the preparation and execution of audits and respond to customer queries.
- Carry out laboratory work, including sampling and reporting, and flag product-quality deviations.
Work schedule
No specific shift pattern or working hours are stated. Flexibility is important; a strict 9-to-5 mindset is not suited to the role.
What you bring
- At least a higher professional education qualification at HBO level; a safety or environmental field is preferred.
- An interest in occupational health, safety and environmental matters.
- BHV workplace emergency-response and/or EHBO first-aid certification, or willingness to obtain it.
- Experience in food-industry QA/QC and familiarity with HACCP and GMP+ are an advantage.
- Good spoken and written Dutch and English.
- Your own transport.
- Excellent communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- A strong sense of responsibility, flexibility and resilience, with the ability to work independently and on projects.
- Willingness to undertake further training or courses.
What is offered
There is room to further develop your knowledge and experience. Employment conditions follow the applicable collective agreement, and there is a good pension scheme. The contract type and salary are not specified.