QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER 80-100%
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Workload
- 80–100%
- Location
- Lausanne
- Company
- Sushi Zen S.A., Avenue des Boveresses 56, 1010 Lausanne
- First posted
Ref 2583682 | Date: 7 Oct 2026
Sushi Zen
Sushi Zen is a growing Swiss company specializing in the artisanal production of high-quality sushi and Asian dishes. Present in French-speaking Switzerland through our production center and our points of sale, we make it a point of honor to offer healthy and tasty products to our customers.
Our requirement does not stop at taste: it is also found in our way of working, collaborating, and innovating daily. In a context of continuous structuring and optimization, we are strengthening our quality commitment by recruiting a:
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER 80-100% (M/F)
Your responsibilities
Quality system and controls
- Management and updating of the HACCP system and quality procedures, and verification of their application during daily control rounds ;
- Carrying out internal audits at different sites, stands, and restaurants ;
- Supervision of hygiene conditions at sites, including cleaning-disinfection, pest control, and monitoring associated corrective actions ;
- Control of the cold chain, measuring equipment, cooling, and storage.
Products, raw materials, and analyses
- Quality monitoring of suppliers and raw materials ;
- Verification of finished product compliance (quality, weight, quantities) ;
- Organization and monitoring of microbiological analyses and the sampling plan, including sending samples to laboratories ;
- Management of traceability, shelf life (DLC), and product labeling, as well as the preparation of information materials for customers (points of sale, social networks, website).
Non-conformities and external relations
- Management of non-conformities, customer complaints, and corrective actions, including product withdrawals and recalls if necessary ;
- Preparation and monitoring of official inspections and external audits ;
- Role as quality interlocutor with customers, suppliers, and authorities.
Personnel, tools, and documentation
- Training and awareness of staff regarding good hygiene practices ;
- Management and monitoring of quality control equipment and digital tools ;
- Keeping quality statistics and monitoring tables up to date ;
- Drafting, updating, and archiving procedures, forms, and quality reports.
Communication and improvement
- Regular communication with management, with alerts in case of deviation, and informing internal teams on the state of quality ;
- Proposing continuous improvement opportunities.
Your profile
- Higher education in food technology, hygiene, or culinary techniques
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality function, in the food industry or quality catering
- Good mastery of HACCP principles, food safety risks, and Swiss food legislation
- Knowledge of ISO 22000 and/or ISO 9001 standards
- Proven experience in internal audits, management of non-conformities, and preparation of official inspections
- Ability to train and unite teams around good hygiene practices
- Writing skills and mastery of digital quality monitoring tools
- Analytical mind, rigor, and ability to propose solutions
- Autonomy, sense of organization, and team spirit
- Comfortable in communication with various profiles (management, production, authorities)
- Excellent command of French, good knowledge of English is a plus
- Driver's license indispensable
We offer you
- A key role within a booming company
- Great autonomy and the possibility to move the needle
- A human, dynamic environment oriented towards continuous improvement
Do you recognize yourself?
Do not hesitate to send us your complete application file (CV, cover letter, diplomas, and certificates).
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