Interim Head of Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Interim Search has been commissioned to fill the position of interim Head of Quality and Regulatory Affairs at a well-established and profitable company experiencing strong growth. You will play a central role in developing quality assurance processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating product development projects from concept to launch.
Main duties:
- Manage existing quality systems, self-inspection, procedures, and documentation; ensure compliance; and lead ongoing HACCP efforts.
- Plan and conduct internal audits, quality follow-ups, and recall tests.
- Conduct investigations into customer complaints and handle nonconformities, and ensure that corrective actions are implemented in collaboration with suppliers and the relevant departments.
- Be responsible for supplier evaluations, analysis plans, and communication with laboratories, as well as evaluating analysis results.
- Ensure that suppliers and product manufacturing comply with the company’s Code of Conduct, and be responsible for ongoing sustainability monitoring and reporting.
- Monitor regulations and review labeling, health claims, and product communications.
- Handle interactions with regulatory agencies, product registrations, and relevant certifications.
- Ensure that established quality procedures are followed in warehouse operations.
- Participate in product development projects by conducting regulatory assessments of ingredients, formulations, dosages, and intended uses.
To be eligible for the role:
- Do you have a college degree in a natural science field, such as chemistry, biology, or food science, or equivalent relevant experience?.
- Do you have experience with independent quality assurance work and regulatory assessments in the food industry?.
- Do you have a good understanding of labeling, health claims, and marketing regulations?.
- Do you have experience with HACCP, quality management systems, nonconformance handling, internal audits, and supplier evaluation?.
- Are you organized and accustomed to independently following up on quality issues and ensuring that established procedures are followed?.
- Do you communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing?.
About the process
The position is full-time and is expected to last six months, based in Norrköping
Are you available and have the right profile? Apply now!
