Description
Location: Marly, Switzerland
Job Type: Full-time (subject to a 3-month probationary period)
Join Seprify AG – Pioneering Sustainable Solutions!
Seprify AG is a dynamic bioeconomy start-up revolutionizing cellulose-based processes and functional materials for industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, coatings, paints, and inks. Based in Marly, Switzerland, we are an international team of entrepreneurs, scientists, and industry experts committed to sustainable innovation.
Your Role: Ensuring Excellence in Quality & Compliance
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to lead the implementation of Good
Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality management systems, and preventive controls to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. In this role, you will be focused on implementing quality control (GMP, GHP, HACCP) in our pilot plant facility. This is a unique opportunity to shape quality systems in a fast-growing company and make a tangible impact from day one!
Your Key Responsibilities:
Quality Management System Implementation
- Develop and implement a robust quality management system (QMS) from the
ground up.
- Ensure all GMP and Good Hygiene Practice (GHP) documentation is complete and up to date.
- Create and maintain essential records (SOPs, protocols, MFPI, data recording forms, etc.).
- Establish preventive control systems, including HACCP and food defense
strategies.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure our food-related production aligns with GMP and regulatory requirements.
- Lead internal quality audits and manage change control processes.
- Train production personnel in quality and compliance topics.
- Conduct annual reviews to improve our quality management system continuously.
Quality Control & Continuous Improvement
- Work closely with the production team to maintain product quality standards.
- Oversee labeling and codification systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
What You Bring to the Team
- A BSc degree or higher in food or pharma engineering, food technology,
or food science.
- Hands-on experience with QMS in the food or pharma industry—experience in
QMS implementation is a plus!
- Strong knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety management.
- Familiarity with CH/EU food regulations; knowledge of ISO 9001, halal, and kosher certification is a plus.
- A risk-based yet pragmatic approach to quality management.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A self-starter mindset, able to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent English communication skills (German or French is a plus).
Why Join Seprify?
- Hands-on experience: Be at the forefront of implementing a complete QMS from
scratch.
- Impact & growth: Work in a fast-growing start-up where your contributions truly
matter.
- Interdisciplinary environment: Gain experience beyond food safety, including
cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
- Work-life balance: Enjoy 5 weeks of paid vacation and benefits beyond industry
standards.
- Diverse, international team: Join a collaborative and innovative work culture.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re passionate about quality and want to be part of an ambitious, sustainability-driven start-up, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now by sending a short motivation letter and CV to
qa-specialist@seprify.com.
Join us and help shape the future of sustainable materials!