Food Safety Specialist Delft

  • reference-number: 241043
  • posted: October 27, 2026
  • form-of-employment: Temporary
  • rate: € 17,00 - € 25,00 Per Hour
  • specialization: Industrieel
  • experience-level: 3-5 years
  • job-type: Fulltime

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It is your job as Food Safety Specialist to bring together food safety and quality management systems of the Delft and Wageningen sites. You will do so by fusing the two current systems into one, with a focus on practical implementation, standardization, and continuous improvement. In return you can expect a salary of up to €25 per hour. Keep reading to find out more!

Your responsibilities as Food Safety Specialist include:
  • Reviewing and aligning procedures
  • Conducting risk assessments
  • Updating quality documentation
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety requirements and relevant prerequisite programmes (PRPs)

In your role you will be closely collaborating with stakeholders at both locations, so regular travel between Delft and Wageningen is required. 

What’s in for you
  • Gross salary of between €17.24 and €25.00 per hour
  • Temporary employment contract with Manpower
  • Reimbursement of travel costs according to client’s regulations 
  • Pension accrual via Manpower
  • Free access to e-learning platform Manpower Academy 
  • Part-time or full-time job of between 32 and 40 hours a week 

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You will be joining a global leader in nutrition, health and beauty. This company strives to combine scientific innovation with their strong commitment to sustainability. The innovative solutions that are developed at the Delft location help improve the health and well-being of people worldwide. You can expect to find collaboration, personal development and innovation in this international, dynamic environment!

During your application process we will be happy to share more details about this company with you.

Working hours
In this part-time or full-time position you will be working Monday to Friday during regular office hours. 

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  • A degree in Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field
  • At least three years of relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of Food Safety
  • Proficiency in setting up and managing Quality Management Systems (QMS) 
  • Familiarity with conducting Risk Assessments
  • Experience in R&D and/or Application Laboratories
  • Strong communication skills with proficiency in the English language, as you will be communicating mainly in this language
  • Knowledge of Prerequisite Programs (PRPs) / ISO/TS 22002-1, including: 
    • Personal hygiene 
    • Cleaning and sanitation 
    • Zoning 
    • Allergen management 
    • Validation and verification 
    • Storage and shelf-life management 
    • Drafting and updating quality documentation

Additionally, you are comfortable working with non-standardized processes and in continuously changing circumstances and environments. You would describe yourself as independent, proactive and pragmatic.

Lastly, you are willing and able to commute between Delft and Wageningen.

Does this vacancy read like the perfect fit for you? If so, apply right away and one of our Manpower colleagues will contact you as soon as possible!

application-process

1. Fill in an online questionnaire
Discover whether you and the company are a match by filling in a short questionnaire
2. Undergo the screening
During a screening we will look at your past to see if this could influence the tasks you will be performing.
3. Visit the Manpower office
We will prepare you for the job interview with your new employer!
4. Job interview at the company
Manpower will introduce you to your potential new employer. The next step is being invited for a job interview.
5. Sign your contract
We will offer you a contract that includes your salary and other employment conditions.
6. Get your references ready
We will contact your former employer to ask about their experience working with you
7. Start your job
Congratulations, you can start your new job! We wish you the best of luck in your new workplace.
8. Tag along for a day
During a day of job shadowing you can discover if the company is a good match for you!