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Microbiology Lead

Romania, Ploiesti · Job Posted January 26, 2026
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Job Description

As a Microbiology Lead, you will plan, organize, and coordinate microbiology activities and the implementation of new products and packaging. Your mission is to ensure high-quality products and services that meet company standards. This role is key to maintaining product safety and quality across our production sites.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and supervise the microbiology team, ensuring compliance with quality and hygiene standards across all production lines
  • Monitor microbiological results for products, packaging, and ingredients
  • implement corrective actions when needed
  • Coordinate validation activities for new products and production lines
  • Manage audits related to hygiene and GMP standards
  • Provide training on company quality control procedures for new and temporary employees
  • Analyze and report microbiological data, trends, and non-conformities
  • propose and implement corrective measures
  • Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and functionality of microbiology lab equipment
  • Collaborate with other departments to maintain a positive work environment and team spirit
  • Participate in HACCP team activities and ensure compliance with food safety standards

Requirements

  • University degree in Biology, Microbiology, or Food Industry
  • Previous experience in a microbiology laboratory / management position
  • Strong technical knowledge in microbiology, chemistry, and food processes (water treatment, syrup preparation, bottling)
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Attention to detail, quality orientation, and results-driven mindset
  • Intermediate English

What we offer

  • Coaching and mentoring programs
  • Company shares
  • Development opportunities
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Meal ticket
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Medical Insurance
  • Free product quota

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