30 set - Alba
Ferrero
Food Safety & Quality
Job ID:
77784
Alba, CN, IT (Hybrid)
Permanent
About the Role:
We are looking for an Area Europe FSQ Packaging Auditor to join our Food Safety & Quality organization. Reporting to the Area Europe & SME Coordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the qualification, auditing and continuous monitoring of suppliers providing a wide range of packaging materials, including paper and board, plastic, glass and other packaging components, across the European region. By ensuring alignment with Ferrero Food Safety & Quality standards, you will contribute to supplier compliance, risk management and performance improvement activities throughout the packaging supply chain.
Operating in a dynamic international environment, you will help drive audit governance, supplier performance monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives, strengthening the effectiveness of Ferrero’s Packaging FSQ program across Europe.
Main Responsibilities:
In this role, you will contribute to the qualification and ongoing assessment of packaging suppliers across the European region, ensuring compliance with Ferrero Food Safety & Quality standards. Working closely with Procurement, Packaging SMEs and other stakeholders, you will evaluate suppliers' capabilities and quality management systems, support supplier approval activities and help strengthen the reliability of the packaging supply base through a risk-based approach.
You will manage and execute supplier audits and inspections, coordinating audit plans and supporting the assessment of supplier performance against established Food Safety & Quality requirements. Through regular interactions with internal and external stakeholders, you will monitor audit outcomes, identify improvement opportunities and ensure the effective implementation and follow-up of corrective and preventive actions,
contributing to the resolution of non-conformities and compliance gaps.
You will also play a key role in supplier performance monitoring and compliance reporting. By analyzing audit results, performance indicators and recurring quality issues, you will contribute to the identification of potential risks and support data-driven decision making. In addition, you will help maintain accurate audit and CAPA data while preparing dashboards and reports that provide visibility on supplier performance and Food Safety & Quality trends across the region.
Finally, you will contribute to the governance and continuous improvement of the Packaging FSQ audit program. Acting as a reference point for audit methodologies and best practices, you will support the continuous evolution of audit tools, checklists and risk assessment models, helping ensure consistency across the region.
About You:
You hold a master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Packaging Engineering or a related discipline and have gained solid experience in Food Safety & Quality, ideally in supplier quality management, auditing or quality systems roles within the packaging and/or food industry.
You have developed a strong understanding of supplier qualification processes, quality management systems and audit methodologies, and are comfortable working with suppliers and cross-functional teams in an international environment.
Your analytical mindset allows you to interpret performance indicators,
identify risks and translate findings into concrete improvement actions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills enable you to collaborate effectively and build constructive relationships both internally and externally.
You speak fluent English and are available to travel internationally as part of the role
What We Offer:
About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I; at Ferrero:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
Find out more here.
Our Application Process
We’re constantly looking for talented individuals who are ready to be part of our dynamic and growing organization. Ferrero is a company with a global presence and family values. Join us!
1. Apply
Complete your online application, upload your CV and include brief cover letter to help us understand your experience and interests
2. Assess
Our HR team will arrange a phone or video interview if we feel your qualifications are a good match for the job
3. Interview
If the first interview goes well, you’ll be invited to speak with a Ferrero manager to assess your competencies, technical aptitude and fit within our dynamic organization
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