Quality Manager – Bulgarian & English

Description

We are Blue Lynx – an international recruitment company, 24/7 worldwide. We have been specialising in multilingual recruitment and HR services since 1988. Our first office was opened in the Netherlands, and today our experience extends far beyond the Dutch market with offices in Varna, Sofia and Plovdiv. Regardless of the location, our principles of offering the highest quality of service reinforce our reputation. 

For the needs of our trusted partner, a leading manufacturer of protein bars in Bulgaria, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality assurance operations at their modern food manufacturing facility in Sofia. This strategic role is key to maintaining high product standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations (e.g. HACCP, IFS, HALAL), and driving continuous improvement across quality systems. 

Job Profile for Quality Manager
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Manage and improve QMS and FSMS
• Lead internal and external audits
• Ensure traceability, compliance, and documentation of product changes
• Supervise quality control across raw materials, production, and finished goods
• Address customer complaints through root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Guide regulatory compliance and represent the company during inspections
• Lead and develop the QA team
• Support team training and onboarding efforts

Candidate Profile for Quality Manager

• Must be fluent in Bulgarian and English, both written and spoken
• Degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, or related field
• 5+ years in food production
• 3+ years in a managerial QA role
• Strong experience with audits, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
• MS Office skills
• ERP knowledge is a plus
• Strong leadership, attention to detail, and decision-making
• Deep knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and food industry standards
• Excellent planning and communication skills

What Our Client Offers

• Flexible start within one hour of fixed working hours
• Competitive remuneration + Bonuses
• Supplementary health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Corporate events and team-building activities
• Food vouchers
• Free Parking

Blue Lynx Careers EOOD is a registered provider of Recruitment Services with License No: 3173/06.07.2021

Already imagine yourself in this position? To make the first step, click Apply or email us your CV at cv@bluelynx.com

Already imagine yourself in this position? To make the first step, click Apply or email us your CV at cv@bluelynx.com

Please note

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