Senior Specialist

Are you ready for a new beginning We need your talent knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology Our purpose points the way In Novonesis we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity s biggest challenges Since we began more than a century ago this has been our guide It s how we ve gotten so far And it s how we ll impact the future Now more than ever the world needs change And with biosolutions the possibilities for transformation are endless We re here to better our world with biology Join us as our new Global Supplier Quality Senior Specialist Welcome to Novonesis in our new Global Supplier Quality hub in Bangalore We are responsible for quality assurance of raw materials primary packaging and suppliers across all Novonesis sites You will join an experienced team that is always looking for ways to improve quality of work and processes Your experience and enthusiasm will be key in delivering this goal In this role you ll make an impact by Having overall focus to ensure compliance to global quality and food feed safety standards with a specific focus on raw materials primary packaging and suppliers within the ISO 9001 FSSC 22000 and FAMI-QS framework Take lead on scientific and regulatory review and approval of raw material and primary packaging documentation for new and existing materials Ensure alignment on specifications and setup with key stakeholders in Sourcing Innovation QC local QA and regulatory as well as with suppliers Perform risk assessments approvals specifications and change management of raw materials and primary packaging responsible for supplier and manufacture approvals Audit of business-critical vendors and manufacturers globally incl follow up on audit completion travels up to 15-20 days per year Subject matter expert on defined areas within raw material packaging vendor area Support and work with the entire organization on matters related to supplier quality management Develop and maintain procedures systems and tools to secure continued compliance to global requirements Maintain requirements for global approval of raw materials includes Kosher and Halal and other certification needs To succeed you must hold MSc in Life science Microbiology Biotechnology Minimum 12 years experience in food pharmaceutical industries Working knowledge Expert knowledge of HACCP manufacturing processes production technology products raw materials and quality and food safety issues local and global Food Safety legislation and regulations Effective communication and collaboration skills ability to structure and prioritize own tasks capable of making pragmatic decisions while maintaining overview and sense of detail Could our purpose be yours Then apply today At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application Instead please include a few sentences in your resume CV about why you are applying To ensure a fair recruitment process please refrain from adding a photo in your resume CV Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and respecting differences We make all employment decisions based on business needs ensuring that every individual can thrive regardless of identity or background such as ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation age disability or veteran status Want to learn more Learn more about Novonesis our purpose and your career opportunities at Not the right fit for you Even if this job isn t the right fit for you perhaps you know someone who might find it interesting If so please feel free to share the job link and encourage them to apply Thank you for your referral Please check out our other open positions The right fit for you could just be a few clicks away Stay alert Avoid recruitment scams At Novonesis we are committed to maintaining a safe and transparent recruitment process Please be aware of potential scams targeting job seekers and take note of the following Novonesis will never ask for sensitive personal information such as bank account details Social Security numbers or passwords at any stage of the hiring process Novonesis does not make employment offers without conducting interviews with candidates If you receive suspicious communication claiming to be from Novonesis please do not share any personal or financial information We encourage you to verify the legitimacy of the message by contacting us directly through our official channels