We are looking for a strong quality inspector for our new sourcing office in Shanghai.
The sourcing office in Shanghai will be a strong front end for our purchasing department at the head office in Europe. We are looking to build a small but strong organization in China to ensure that we always are ahead when looking at sourcing quality products from China to Europe.
Area of responsibility
You will be responsible for ensuring that all products bought and send to Europe is of the agreed quality. This will be done by qualifying the suppliers before we even see samples of their products in our European factories, by auditing the suppliers in the process and finally by checking the products before dispatch
We expect you to be the connection between the Chinese suppliers and the central quality department in Europe. In most cases you will responsible for the whole process from first qualifying visit at the supplier , to ensuring that the supplier is delivering us the agreed quality. It is important that you are strong regarding quality and that you have an understanding of the importance of working with the suppliers.
You will be reporting directly to the senior purchasing manager at Head office in Europe
Personal qualifications
We expect that you are a trained quality inspector with experience from the food industry and knowledge of / proven results from high standards of quality assurance ( working with IFS, BRC and USDA ) We expect you are good at working in projects and that you can work as an important part of the sourcing projects we are running. High standards in our quality work is very important to us, as our many customers expect save, uniform high quality products.
You must be able to motivate yourself and keep the projects running according to plan, but most also understand to be part of a team and support his team results. English at a high level both oral and in writing is an absolute must.
