Quality Assurance Manager
AnvändWe are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) – a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 markets, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world’s most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world.
Role Overview
As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality assurance systems at the plant/site level. This role is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes, products, food safety standards, and environmental management practices consistently comply with The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) requirements and industry regulations. You will play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence, product quality, regulatory compliance, and uninterrupted production performance.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure effective implementation and compliance of Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems in accordance with TCCC standards.
Drive the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety programs, and quality standards across all operations.
Monitor production processes and product quality to ensure adherence to established specifications, procedures, and quality requirements.
Analyze quality performance data, identify improvement opportunities, and lead corrective and preventive actions.
Oversee waste management initiatives and environmental compliance programs within the facility.
Ensure effective pest control programs are implemented and maintained throughout the production environment.
Lead the implementation and compliance of Environmental Management Systems in line with TCCC requirements.
Monitor and optimize water and energy usage to support sustainability and operational efficiency objectives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards of operational excellence.
Key Skills & Competencies
Digital Literacy and Technology Adoption
Regulatory Compliance Management
Cost Management and Optimization
Manufacturing Operations and Process Management
Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems
Environmental Management Systems
Food Safety Management
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving
Leadership and Team Development
Key Stakeholders
Internal
Supply Chain (Planning, Logistics, Production, and Maintenance)
Commercial Team
People & Culture (HR)
External
The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC)
Suppliers and Vendors
External Auditors
External Laboratories
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, or a related discipline, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Minimum 5–8 years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, or quality management within a production environment.
At least 3 years of experience leading and developing Quality teams.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles; Green Belt certification is preferred.
Solid understanding of Food Safety systems and their practical implementation.
Experience within the Food and Beverage industry is highly preferred.
Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
Professional proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) – a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day.