**Our Mission** We make it easy for everyone to build healthy habits and eat more fruit and vegetables by creating innovative products that are highly nutritious, sustainable and delicious. **How We Do It** Just 1 in 10 US adults eats the recommended minimum of 5 cups of fruits and vegetables every day. We're helping solve that problem with convenient, organic, and mouth\-watering products. We transform fresh, organic fruits and veggies into handy single\-serving meal moments such as: Instant Smoothies Protein Drinks Delicious Snacks * ️ **Job Overview** * We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team and ensure the highest standards of food safety, compliance, and product quality at kencko. * You will collaborate closely with the Quality, R\&D, and Production teams, supporting audits, validating equipment and processes, and making sure our products meet internal and external standards. This Quality Specialist role reports to the **Head Of Quality Assurance**. ️ **Responsibilities** * Evaluate data and evidence from production and laboratory, detect deviations from standards, investigate root causes, and assess the implementation of corrective and preventive actions. * Control, evaluate, and approve suppliers, including validation of technical sheets for new ingredients. * Elaborate, review, and update product technical sheets, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. * Elaborate and manage supplier complaints, ensuring appropriate investigation, documentation, and resolution. * Oversee calibration of equipment and validate new equipment and quality control processes to guarantee accuracy, reliability, and compliance. * Conduct and analyse product stability tests, monitoring results and reporting findings to relevant teams. * Assist with internal and external audits, including regulatory and certification bodies. * Provide training to colleagues on food safety, quality standards, and product defects; * Support internal quality and food safety audits across departments such as packing, FF, and warehouse. * Support R\&D and Production teams in implementing quality and food safety measures. * Contribute to new projects and daily routines within the Quality team, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with all standards. **Experience You Bring** * Bachelor’s degree in Food, Chemical or Biological Engineering, Nutrition, Biology, Chemistry, or related field. * 3\+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Regulatory, or Quality Management in food industries or related sectors. * Experience with FDA and HACCP (mandatory), ISO 9001, ISO 22000, IFS, BRC and USDA (nice to have). * Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken). * Experience in the validation of equipment, processes, or quality systems is a plus. * Previous experience with lyophilization or flash freezing processes is a plus **What We Offer** * Fixed Term contract (maternity leave replacement); * Private health insurance, company pays 100% premium for employee; * 25 days of paid time off per year; * 9\.60€ per day for a meal allowance; * Monthly transportation pass fee; * A casual, dynamic, ambitious, and fun work environment; * Free nutrition consults; * Steep discount on kencko products; and * Be part of a B\-Corp team that is shaking\-up the nutrition industry for the better. **Submit your application in English** Ready to join a team that’s making healthy easy, fun, and planet\-friendly? We’re excited to hear from you!