Job Description:
Nutreco is a part of the SHV family of companies whose purpose is the courage to care for generations to come. Our solutions go beyond nutrition – we provide best-in-class advice and technology to help our customers produce more sustainable food to feed the world's growing population. Feeding the Future goes beyond a purpose – it’s our passion, and we are dedicated to working across the value chain to make it happen.
Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.
About the role:
Are you passionate about quality control and looking to kick-start your career in the feed industry? Nutreco is looking for a dedicated Junior QC Analyst to join our team on a part-time basis. You’ll play a key role in ensuring raw material compliance with EU feed law by performing incoming control checks and managing sample storage. This is a unique opportunity for a self-driven individual looking to grow into a QA/QC role over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform incoming quality checks on raw materials at the warehouse.
- Analyse and manage the storage of raw material samples in accordance with EU feed law.
- Ensure proper record-keeping and reporting of all samples received.
- Handle administrative duties related to sample registration and compliance tracking.
- Identify and propose constructive improvements in processes and documentation.
- Maintain close communication with QA/QC lead and participate in monthly check-ins.
- Collaborate with the distribution centre and OPCOs to ensure compliance and proper sample flow.
Skills and Requirements:
- MBO Level 3 or HBO degree in a chemistry-related field.
- Fluent in Dutch and English (other languages are a plus).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Team-oriented mindset, even when working independently
- High attention to detail and documentation.
- Basic understanding of physical analysis techniques.
- Flexible and proactive attitude.
- Based in the Brabant region should have a valid driver’s license and access to a car for travel to warehouse and training locations.
Next Steps:
We value a seamless candidate's experience and would like to respond within five (5) business days. The hiring process typically takes 4-6 weeks. For more information, please contact Eniola Apara at
[email protected]. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production.
Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.