Quality Specialist

“Together, we guarantee crystal-clear quality.”

Company Profile

Miron Violetglass BV and Calaso BV, with locations in Hoogeveen and the United States, offer a complete portfolio of premium glass packaging and matching closures, specifically designed to protect, preserve, and enhance natural formulations. The range includes bottles and jars as well as droppers, caps, lids, and decorative elements. Every product combines high-end functionality with a timeless, elegant appearance. Whether for skincare, wellness drinks, essential oils, or herbal blends, Miron Violetglass BV and Calaso BV provide flexible, stylish solutions that reinforce a brand’s unique identity.

For this organization, we are seeking a Quality Specialist based in Hoogeveen. At an internationally operating glass-packaging company, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a specialized role with premium brands in cosmetics and food. You’ll step into a challenging position with ample room for training and personal development. The company offers a market-competitive salary and employment conditions in line with the company policy within a safe and professional working environment.

Role Profile

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for quality improvement? As a Quality Specialist at Miron Violetglass BV and Calaso BV, you are pivotal in safeguarding our product quality. You will inspect incoming glass packaging (bottles and jars up to approx. 2 litres) and components, and validate customer quality complaints. With your expertise, you help deliver high-quality glass solutions for international premium brands in the cosmetics and food sectors.

What will you do?

• Perform visual and technical quality checks on glass packaging and components
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, breakage, deformation, and surface defects
• Review quality documentation such as certificates and test reports
• Record deviations in the QMS and prepare Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs)
• Coordinate with suppliers on root causes and follow-up for deviations
• Approve or reject batches based on inspection results

• Log and analyse complaints
• Collaborate with account managers and customers on progress and solutions
• Conduct or support root cause analyses (RCA) and sampling
• Objectively validate complaints and prepare reports (including 8D reports)
• Contribute to reducing recurring complaints

• Perform trend analyses and identify structural quality issues
• Report quality KPIs such as defect rates and first-time-right
• Provide input for supplier evaluations and improvement programmes
• Propose process improvements across the quality chain

Requirements

• An Associate/Bachelor’s degree in quality, process engineering, chemistry, materials science, or equivalent level
• Experience in a quality role within the glass, packaging, or manufacturing industry
• Knowledge of inspection criteria (e.g., GPI standards), measuring instruments, and quality documentation
• Experience with QMS and basic knowledge of ISO 9001 or BRCGS Packaging Materials
• Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented mindset
• Analytical, detail-oriented, solution-focused, and resilient under pressure

Interested?

Do you recognise yourself in this profile and want to be the specialist who makes quality visible? At an internationally operating glass-packaging company, you’ll have the chance to work in a specialized role with premium brands in cosmetics and food. You’ll find a challenging position with plenty of room for training and personal development. Are you passionate about quality and innovation? Please send your CV and a brief motivation to [email protected], or contact Rob Stiekema at 06 250 95 127 for more information.