Description:

To strengthen our Quality Control Team at Swiss Cosmetics Production (SCP), a member of the La Prairie Group, located in Berneck (SG), we are looking for a team-oriented, reliable and self-driven proactive personality to join us as a Hygiene Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for the company’s holistic hygiene program – from concept and implementation through to continuous evaluation. As the central point of contact for all hygiene-related topics, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest quality and production standards.

Your main responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for the company-wide hygiene program (end-to-end)
• Central point of contact for all hygiene-related topics within the organization
• Definition, coordination, and continuous improvement of the hygiene program to ensure the highest production quality
• Monitoring of regular and non-routine hygiene activities (e.g. sampling, hygiene monitoring, methods, external laboratories, reporting)
• Assessment of identified risks as well as recommendation and implementation of appropriate control and preventive measures
• Creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of training and educational materials related to hygiene topics
• Escalation of quality-relevant risks and deviations to the appropriate management levels
• Support and active preparation of internal and external audits (e.g. FDA, ISO, product safety, customers)
• Ensuring compliance with GMP (ISO 22716), GLP, and ISO 9001
• Compliance with and promotion of Swiss safety and corporate standards to ensure a safe workplace

Your profile:

• Completed degree in microbiology, food science, biotechnology, pharmacy, chemistry, or a comparable scientific/technical field
• 1–3 years of professional experience in a comparable production or manufacturing environment
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Solution-oriented and structured working style
• Strong strategic thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Very good written and spoken communication skills in German (at least B1) and English (fluent)

What you can expect from us:

• Varied tasks with a high level of responsibility
• Collegial, international team with flat hierarchies
• Attractive location in the tri-border area (CH/AT/DE)
• 40-hour working week
• 5 weeks of vacation, increasing to 6 weeks from the age of 50

The world of La Prairie is just a few steps away:

Are you performance-driven, curious, motivated, and well organized? Do you enjoy working in an international environment? Then take the next step in your career and become part of our team in Berneck (SG). We look forward to receiving your application directly via our recruitment portal.