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Plant Quality Technician (Afternoons)

On-site in Leganés·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 11 Nov)

Our summary

Hours
Fixed shift
Work mode
On-site, Leganés
Contract
Full-time
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in food science, food engineering, or a related field

  • Previous experience as a quality technician in Industry, preferably in the food sector. Knowledge of regulations and standards: we value previous experience in the application and compliance of food quality regulations and standards, IFS, BRC, Food Defense..

2-3 years in a similar position is essential.

Availability to work a fixed afternoon shift from 15:00 to 23:20

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Be part of a leading company in the food sector.

  • Participate in projects with a real impact on the business.

  • Develop yourself in a dynamic and international environment.

  • Work alongside committed professionals oriented towards continuous improvement.

  • Access real opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • Stable incorporation into an international company.

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

  • Continuous training and learning on the job.

  • Participation in projects relevant to the business.

  • Collaborative work environment oriented towards continuous improvement.

  • Economic conditions in accordance with the position and the experience provided.

The role

At Plukon Spain, we are looking for a Plant Quality Technician to join our Leganés plant, whose mission will be to Guarantee compliance with regulations, quality standards, and food safety.

What you'll do

  • Perform quality controls at the plant regarding products, organoleptic characteristics, temperatures, customer specifications, labeling, and infrastructure

  • Verify the effectiveness and compliance of all prerequisites and controls implemented at the plant.

  • Supervise compliance with hygiene and food safety regulations, as well as the implementation of good handling practices throughout the entire packaging process.

  • Be a member of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) team and the Food Defense team.

  • Keep documentation, manuals, and quality procedures up to date to meet the requirements of internal, customer, and certification audits.

Hiring process

Send us your updated CV to talento@plukon.es. We will contact you as soon as possible.

About Plukon Food Group Spain

Plukon Food Group is one of Europe's leading poultry processors, specializing in the production of chicken and poultry products for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers. The company operates across multiple European countries with a strong focus on innovation, food safety, and sustainability. In Spain, Plukon Food Group Spain manages several production and processing facilities, primarily in the regions of Catalonia and Aragon, where it employs a significant workforce dedicated to high-quality food production.

For international professionals, Plukon Food Group Spain offers opportunities in industrial engineering, maintenance, quality assurance, logistics, and R&D. The company values continuous improvement and invests in modern technology and processes. With a multicultural environment and a commitment to employee development, it provides a stable and structured work setting for those looking to build a career in the food industry in Spain.

Industry
Food Production
Founded
1919
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Wezep, Netherlands
In Spain
Barcelona, Ourense

Good to know if you are moving

  • Plukon Food Group Spain has production facilities in Catalonia and Galicia, offering opportunities in both industrial and rural settings.
  • The company provides roles in industrial maintenance, quality, and R&D, which are critical for international professionals with technical backgrounds.
  • Plukon emphasizes continuous improvement and safety, making it a good fit for professionals interested in operational excellence.
  • As part of a large European group, there may be opportunities for cross-border career development and mobility.
  • The company operates in the food production sector, which is a stable and essential industry in Spain.

In their own words

About the company & team

Plukon Food Group is a leading European multinational in the food sector that collaborates with supply chain partners to offer a wide range of products, including meal ingredients, salads, and alternative plant-based proteins.

We are present in 7 countries (Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Denmark, France, and Spain), with 44 sites and more than 12,000 employees.

We focus on offering responsibly produced food in a sustainable way, caring for animal welfare, the environment, and people.

Working at Plukon Food Group means contributing to responsible food for 265 million people in Europe. Our product range spans from meal components to ready meals, including salads. Our foundation is poultry products, but we increasingly incorporate vegetables and alternative proteins.
In this way, we offer products for meat lovers, flexitarians, and vegetarians. Our products are found in supermarket refrigerated shelves and in quick-service restaurants.

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