Summary:
Join a newly founded company driven by passion – for coffee, for quality, and for people.
We're looking for a true leader to head our Quality Department, playing a key role in shaping standards and processes in close collaboration with our Trade team, roaster partners, and trusted coffee suppliers.
Based in the heart of Bremen – one of Europe’s leading coffee hubs – this is a unique opportunity to influence quality at the source and make your mark in a company that values expertise, integrity, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for receiving incoming green coffee samples
- Prepare and ensure timely dispatch of samples to our customers
- Provide support to the trading team by cupping and grading coffees in accordance with company procedures and business requirements
- Sample roasting for client requests and cupping sessions according to our roasting standards
- Set up and break down of cupping tables according to industry standards
- Keeping the quality lab clean and organized
- Monitoring inventory and equipment
- Registering incoming samples and keep proper documentation and records for all transactions
- Participating in cupping sessions
- Physical grading of green coffee samples
- Assist sales team and customers with quality related questions
- Calibrating, maintaining and updating customer specs
- Support Sales team in food safety and compliance matters including certifications, audits, documentation and related questionnaire