• Job Description

  Req#: 92544BR

  Job Description

  Maternity leave replacement, maximum term employment agreement of 12 months.
  
  Quality Officer
  
  Position Summary:
  Reporting to the Quality and Food Safety Director, the Quality Officer will be based in Switzerland and collaborate closely with the Quality Team. This role is integral to ensuring product and customer quality excellence, supporting the team on a variety of quality management initiatives, and driving continuous improvement across processes.
  Key Responsibilities:
  Product Quality:

  • Oversee the supplier and raw materials approval process, ensuring rigorous follow-up, documentation, and decision-making in coordination with the Product Quality Manager.
  • Maintain and update the approved supplier/raw materials list, including conducting risk analyses for non-assured sources and supporting supplier audit planning.
  • Define product specifications and develop control plans for new products or formula modifications.
  • Conduct hazard analyses of raw materials to assess chemical, physical, microbiological, and fraud risks, and implement actions to mitigate identified risks.
  • Design and monitor annual control plans, organize review meetings, and establish internal limits for parameters not covered by legislation.
  • Manage specification sheets, including their creation and updates.
  • Create and update Certificate of Analysis templates using dedicated software tools.
  • Serve as a backup for the Quality Control Manager, performing analyses such as FTIR, moisture content, GC-FID, and HPLC.
  • Approve finished products and issue Certificates of Analysis.
  • Support and monitor production transfers to other regions.
  • Handle registration requests, including defining specifications, preparing composition sheets, and issuing product quality-related certifications and statements.
  • Lead or participate in projects related to Product Quality.

  Customer Quality:

  • Develop and update Safety Data Sheets using specialized software.
  • Prepare and maintain certificates of composition.
  • Create and manage standard and customized labels.
  • Draft and update product-specific statements (e.g., GMO compliance, undesirable substances).
  • Complete customer quality questionnaires with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Manage and resolve customer complaints promptly and effectively.
  • Collaborate closely with the Product Registration Team to address specific customer requests.
  • Contribute to projects aimed at enhancing Customer Quality.

  
  Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Quality, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • At least one year of experience in quality management, document management, or the food/feed/chemical industry.
  • Experience in analytical chemistry, including laboratory analysis and knowledge of GC and HPLC, is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in utilizing software tools and MS Office applications.
  • Ability to read and interpret regulations is a plus.
  • Highly autonomous, meticulous, and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of curiosity and teamwork.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and international environment with a readiness to adapt to change.
  • Demonstrates a proactive, goal-oriented, and customer-focused approach.
  • Fluent in English; French is a plus.

  #IncludingYou
  
  Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
  
  For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.
  
  

  About ADM
  
  At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

  Req/Job ID

  92544BR

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  Ref ID

  #LI-VC1

• About the company

  The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, commonly known as ADM, is an American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation founded in 1902 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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