Quality and Compliance Assistant

Nijmegen, reference 2026-00088

Job description

In this position, you will be part of a team responsible for maintaining the highest standards of product quality and food safety compliance. You will be involved in both documentation checks and hands-on product testing, playing a key role in ensuring our quality standards. This role is a great opportunity for candidates who want to be at the heart of the food industry.

• Assist the current Compliance Officer.
• Review product labels to ensure compliance with European regulations.
• Ensure products meet food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) and are free from prohibited substances.
• Support the management of compliance processes within the warehouse.
• Conduct internal quality control on key incoming products to verify quality before they are released to the market.

Requirements

• Fluent in English; Arabic and Dutch are a strong preference
• A background or education in food safety is required
• 1+ years of relevant work experience
• Full-time availability in the office
• Required soft skills: flexibility, experience in multicultural environments, strong team player, ability to adapt quickly.

Please note: for this position, our client will only consider candidates who live in or near Katwijk (Noord-Brabant).

Working conditions

• A direct contract with our client
• Pension scheme
• Bonus dependent on company performance
• 25 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance
• Travel cost allowance
• Laptop

Work location

Nijmegen

Company description

Our client is a leading importer of Arabic and Mediterranean food products, based in Katwijk (Noord-Brabant). They specialize in B2B sales across Europe, supplying high-quality products to businesses. Their office fosters a dynamic and international work environment, bringing together professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

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Recruiter contact

Elcin Arici, Eindhoven
elcin.arici@undutchables.nl
+31(0)6-18093399