At Trouw Nutrition, quality is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a Quality Specialist – QC Programs to support and strengthen our Quality Control (QC) programs, ensuring our products consistently meet the highest standards of quality, feed safety, and regulatory compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality qualified who enjoys problem-solving, working with data, and collaborating with others to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do Reporting to the Regional QA Manager, you will support the day-to-day execution and maintenance of our Quality Control programs. Working closely with Production, Supply Chain, QC personnel, and external laboratory partners, you will help ensure quality systems remain effective, compliant, and audit-ready.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating sampling, testing, and environmental monitoring activities
Reviewing quality data and identifying trends or opportunities for improvement
Supporting investigations and corrective actions related to quality issues
Maintaining quality records, documentation, and program requirements
Assisting with internal audits, third-party audits, and regulatory compliance activities
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support product quality and feed safety objectives
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
This is an individual contributor position with no direct reports or people management responsibilities.
Position Scope Reports directly to the Quality Assurance Manager
Individual contributor position with no direct reports or people management responsibilities
Supports the maintenance, continuous improvement, and execution of Quality Control programs




Provides technical guidance and support to Quality Control Officers
Supports onboarding and training of QC personnel
Coordinates QC program activities across shifts
Assists with prioritization of testing and monitoring activities
Escalates performance or resource concerns to the Quality Assurance Manager
Provides shared coverage of QC Officer shifts as required
Who We're Looking For You are a detail-oriented quality professional who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and supporting effective quality systems. You can work independently, communicate effectively across departments, and thrive in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.
This role is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise in quality systems, food and feed safety, compliance, and auditing while working closely with site leadership and operational teams.
You'll Also Need Post-secondary education in a related field
Minimum 3 years of experience in agriculture, feed, food, or manufacturing environments
Knowledge of quality management systems, tools, and methodologies
HACCP certification or training preferred
Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and deliver results
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational, facilitation, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office,



particularly Excel
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong analytical and forward-thinking approach
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs, climb ladders, and lift up to 55 lbs
What You'll Receive As part of Nutreco, you'll join a global organization committed to Feeding the Future through sustainable and innovative solutions. You'll have the opportunity to build your technical expertise, contribute to meaningful work, and grow your career within a collaborative and supportive team.
In addition, you'll receive:
Competitive compensation
Pension plan with employer matching from Day 1
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits from Day 1
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
15 days of vacation to start
Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about quality, feed safety, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help maintain the high standards our customers depend on every day.
Additional Information Accessibility: We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage.
AI in Hiring: All applications are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. No AI screening or automated decision-making is used.
Background Check: Final candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada as sponsorship is not available.
Employment Equity: We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities.
Compensation: Pay is based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

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