




Job Summary: Senior Quality Analyst to work at the dairy plant, ensuring implementation of food safety programs and compliance with requirements. Key Highlights: 1. Lead and monitor food safety prerequisite programs 2. Ensure product integrity and quality while preserving safety 3. Serve as backup on the Food Fraud Committee and deputy leader of Icare About the job We are seeking a Senior Quality Analyst to work at the dairy plant in Poços de Caldas \- MG, ensuring implementation of food safety programs, compliance with Danone requirements and applicable legislation, and strengthening the quality culture within operations. * Lead and monitor the food safety prerequisite program, including: + Integrated Pest Management (IPM) + Cleaning of facilities, equipment, and utensils + Waste handling and segregation + Employee health and hygiene + Layout and facilities (assessments and improvement management) + Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) + Environmental sampling + Development and guidance of the cleaning team * Record and support resolution of deviations identified during PPR verification activities. * Ensure compliance with all applicable Danone requirements and Brazilian food safety legislation. * Guarantee product integrity and quality while safeguarding consumer safety. * Serve as backup on the *Food Fraud* Committee. * Act as deputy leader of Icare. About you * Ability to work effectively in teams and high engagement capacity. * Clear communication and strong interpersonal skills. * Assertiveness to direct activities and ensure execution. * Sense of urgency and “owner of the business” mindset. * Energy to engage operational teams and lead candid discussions. * Analytical capability and results orientation. * Completed undergraduate degree in: Food Engineering, Chemistry, Production Engineering, or related fields. * FSSC 22000 certification. * Food safety management systems. * Knowledge of applied microbiology. * Experience with environmental monitoring. * Root Cause Analysis (*RCA*). * Investigation of quality deviations. * Intermediate-level Excel. * Preferred: Power BI and Power Apps. * Prior experience in the food industry. About us At Danone, we are dedicated to bringing health and nutrition to as many people as possible. And not only that—we aim for our mission to benefit people of all ages, across all social and cultural environments, and around the world. Today, the company operates in over 120 countries, acting agilely and simply. In Brazil, we recently unified our business units to operate synergistically, offering a portfolio covering all life stages: dairy and plant-based products, and specialized nutrition. If you identify with an activist, optimistic, pioneering, and genuine personality, join us and become part of a diverse, purpose-driven company. Danone values and promotes diversity and considers People with Disabilities for all opportunities!!! Come make things happen with our team! \#LI\-Onsite **Discover more at:** Official careers page: Careers at Danone \| Danone Instagram: @danone\_brasil


