Manufacturing, Sales, Sourcing and Technical Departments Accountable for ensuring the quality of all locally sourced and manufactured products and for the compliance to food, HACCP and FSSC/ISO standards Developing regulatory strategy in the Europe region and establishing the framework for the provision of strategic advice and recommendations on legislative development in line with business requirements Building and maintaining critical relationships with key decision makers and stakeholders, both internally and externally Taking the lead in responsibility for all quality & food safety issues and ensuring crisis management when necessary Working closely together with Fonterra’s global network, including New Zealand and US Reporting to the Director Supply Chain and FSQR of Fonterra Europe YOUR PROFILE BSc or MSc degree in Food Science & Technology or similar Senior management experience in Quality Assurance, Food Safety and Regulatory Affairs in a comparable international business, preferably in food, feed or pharma Knowledge of various international food safety and quality systems Relevant project management experience, preferably in manufacturing Understanding of EU food regulatory environment Able to deal with and manage complexity, building strong relationships, striving for solutions and results Excellent influencing, stakeholder management and communication skills with fluency in English Comfortable working and travelling (up to 20%) in an international environment; possibility for hybrid working, max. two days/week from home office Personal skills: strategic vision, business acumen, customer focus, entrepreneurial, natural leader, decisiveness and team player FURTHER INFORMATION AND APPLICATION If you are interested in this position , please contact Jakob Jan Verbraak via email jakobjan@dupp.nl or phone+31 6-51820349 /+31 317-468686.