Overview
Quality Coordinator – Smigiel
Location: Śmigiel, Poland
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent- Onsite
Package includes: Salary starting from 73,205 PLN a year and access to flexible benefits that support your development, wellbeing and everyday life.
AB Neo, a specialist division of AB Agri, leads the way in neonate nutrition, combining scientific expertise with a strong customer focus. This is a great opportunity to join as a Quality Coordinator at our Śmigiel site, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day quality and laboratory operations. Working closely with production and cross-functional teams, you’ll be involved in assessing raw materials and finished products, supporting quality decisions, and keeping standards high across the site. This is a hands-on, site-based role within an international business, offering flexibility and a collaborative, supportive team environment.
• Carry out daily laboratory checks on incoming grain deliveries, raw materials, and finished products to verify compliance with specification and support release or rejection decisions
• Coordinate sample handling and registration for external laboratories, while monitoring internal sampling schedules to ensure timely and accurate testing activity
• Work closely with the production team on a day-to-day basis to review non-conforming products, investigate irregularities, and support decisions using laboratory and NIR data
• Support supplier approval activities and communicate quality concerns relating to raw materials with procurement and other relevant stakeholders
• Take responsibility for laboratory equipment-related activities, including supporting maintenance, calibration, validation, and participation in projects involving NIR and other lab devices
What you’ll bring:
• Previous experience in a laboratory or quality environment, ideally within feed, food, agriculture, chemistry, biology, or a related industry
• A practical and detail-focused approach, with the ability to assess materials against specification and work confidently in a hands-on, site-based laboratory setting
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to collaborate with production, technical, and procurement teams on quality issues and routine updates
• Good working knowledge of quality principles such as HACCP, regulatory expectations, or similar standards
• Ability to communicate in both Polish and English.
What sets us apart is how we delight our customers – and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together, we’re shaping a world where responsible nutrition is accessible to all. With a big goal comes equally big opportunities to make a career that truly feels like your own. As a team we’re collaborative, purpose-driven and encourage trying new ideas. We also find ways to nourish your individual journey, so everyone can feel proud of the difference that they make in their own way.
We’re thrilled to share that AB Agri has been recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. This is a proud moment for us all. It highlights the real progress we’ve made to build a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair for everyone. Over the last 5 years we have rebuilt our talent management practices, from inclusive hiring, to transparent pay frameworks, flexible work, and the momentum of our Employee Network Groups. Our actions are embedding inclusion at the heart of how we operate and creating a culture where people can be themselves
As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter – or anything else) just let us know.
About the Company
Rewarding your passion
When you join us, you’ll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you – from day one.
We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.
Application Notes
We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.
When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.
Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.
Agencies and media sales
AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
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