Overview
Chief Innovation & Quality Officer, relocation to Egypt (experienced in Fruit Concentrates, IQF, Freeze Dry) Jobs in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany at Antal International
Title: Chief Innovation & Quality Officer, relocation to Egypt (experienced in Fruit Concentrates, IQF, Freeze Dry)
Company: Antal International
Location: Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The role is based in Cairo, and a full expat package is offered.
We’re looking for a strategic and forward-thinking Chief Innovation & Quality Officer to lead innovation, quality, and sustainability in a fast-paced agri-food environment focused on fruit concentrates, IQF, and freeze-dried products. This executive role will shape the future of the product portfolio while ensuring the highest standards of food safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental responsibility.
Your Mission:
Define and execute innovation and quality strategies aligned with market and sustainability trends.
Lead cross-functional teams in R&D, Quality Control, QA/Regulatory Affairs, HSE, and Sustainability.
Oversee new product development, regulatory compliance, and food safety standards.
Drive the integration of AI and data tools in quality operations and product development.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and responsible sourcing.
Your Profile:
20+ years of experience in R&D, quality, and regulatory functions—7+ in senior leadership.
Proven success in the agri-food industry, with fruit concentrates, IQF, and freeze-dried products, is a MUST.
Deep expertise in food science, quality systems (HACCP, ISO 22000), sustainability, and AI adoption.
Strong leadership, strategic vision, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Languages: Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
