We are a multinational food company that conserves the goodness of nature in our products. We carefully select our fruit and vegetables from their origin, maintaining the highest quality and safety throughout the production process.
We pride ourselves in providing consumers with natural, healthy, and nutritious products that have made us a reference in infant and adult nutrition. In addition, the Hero Institute of Infant Nutrition is within the Hero Spain facilities.
Sector: Food company
Company size: Headquarters: Company type: Private company
We have adapted to change, offering consumers high quality, healthy, natural and sustainable food.
Hero Spain, with its headquarter in Alcantarilla (Murcia), has formed part of this legacy since 1922. We are committed to naturalness in our products, maintaining a firm nutritional commitment and constantly improving thanks to our commitment to continuous innovation and research, to adapt to the needs of consumers, customers, and new market trends.
an achievement that reflects our ongoing commitment to the well-being and development of our team of talents. This recognition is a testament to the exceptional culture we have cultivated together, positioning us as one of the best companies to work for in Spain. It’s about Curiosity, Innovation and Consumer/Customer Focus.
We work together in pursuit of our common mission and strategy, strengthening our local businesses by leveraging the power of the collective. It’s about Purpose, Performance and Teamwork.
It’s about Sustainability, Ownership, Heritage and Quality.
Our Quality Department plays a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of product excellence and compliance across all stages of production. As part of the Supply team, we work collaboratively to maintain and improve the quality of our products, processes, and systems, fostering innovation while adhering to stringent safety and regulatory requirements. You'll be joining a dynamic team of experts who are passionate about driving continuous improvement, maintaining customer satisfaction, and upholding our company’s reputation for exceptional quality.
As a Compliant lead, your primary mission will be to guarantee the regulatory compliance of the products manufactured in Hero España with national and international laws and regulations specific to the food industry, including food safety standards. Develop and implement local policies and procedures, manage issues and prepare compliance risk reports.
Support local stakeholders in legislation and compliance issues.
• Crisis and incident management support.
• Support with compliance validation of Hero recipes and specifications.
• Carry out compliance risk assessments and provide Regulatory Support in product development projects.
• Support in preparation and reporting of compliance and risk assessments, updates in regulations and recommendations to the relevant stakeholders.
• Work with external laboratories to find the most appropriate analytical techniques for our needs to ensure the legal compliance of our products and support reviewing labs’ suitability, cost and service.
Bachelor’s in Food Technology, Agricultural Engineer, Biology or related fields.
• Specialised training: courses and certifications in compliance, risk management and food safety.
• Recommended a minimum of 2 years of experience in Compliance and Risk assessment.
Understanding of Quality, food fraud and risk management.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyse data and detect patterns that may indicate non-compliance or potential risks.
• Fluency in Spanish and competent in English (B2).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Hybrid work
• Flexible Schedule and early finish on Fridays, also during summer months
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