Employee in Quality and Food Safety (m/f/d)

H. Pickerd GmbH & Co. KG (Lohn Produktion 500)Burgwedel, Region HannoverArbeitsagenturpublished 09/14/2026
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The company PICKERD has been a traditional company in the food trade for over 75 years and has been a strong driver of both traditional and new baking culture for years. Baking and decorating with high-quality PICKERD ingredients makes the moment of enjoyment something special.

Innovation and attention to detail: These are important components of our daily work.

We are looking for a:

Employee in Quality and Food Safety (m/f/d)

to start at the earliest possible date in full-time (38 hours).

These are your tasks

  • Processing of specifications and declarations of conformity, primarily for the private label sector (national and international)
  • Creation of declarations, primarily for the private label sector (national and international) including the US market
  • Support with retail tenders
  • Maintenance of online QA platforms for private label customers
  • Cooperation with testing institutes
  • Contact person for private label customers for the quality assurance area
  • Processing of customer inquiries and consumer complaints
  • Participation and support in various audits (IFS Food, Broker, RFA, Bio, RSPO)
  • Creation and revision of QM documents
  • Implementation of releases and blocks

This is what you bring with you

  • Completed studies in food technology, nutritional science, food chemistry, food engineering, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in quality assurance and quality management in the manufacturing sector of the food industry, preferably in a company in the confectionery industry
  • Knowledge of food law
  • Knowledge of project work and listing processes for private label customers
  • Analytical skills and a structured, systematic, and independent way of working
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Audit experience
  • Proficient MS-Office skills
  • Good ERP knowledge (preferably GUS)
  • High degree of initiative and personal responsibility
  • Very good English skills

This is what we offer you

  • Growing, medium-sized family business
  • Attractive compensation
  • Company fitness offer
  • 30 days of annual leave + Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off additionally
  • Further training opportunities
  • Flexible working hours & mobile working
  • Company pension scheme