Food Safety & Compliance Specialist

We’re looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Food Safety & Compliance Specialist to oversee food safety operations and regulatory compliance in Hungary and Czech Republic. In this role, you’ll be responsible for implementing food safety programs, handling regulatory matters, and improving hygiene and compliance standards in both countries. 

Reporting into the Regional Head of Food Safety, this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and on-the-ground execution. You’ll work closely with store teams, operations, and local authorities to drive a strong culture of food safety and operational excellence.

Your Mission

• Oversee food safety compliance for Hungary and Czech Republic
   

• Implement and monitor HACCP plans, hygiene SOPs, and food quality standards
   

• Support audits, manage corrective action plans, and follow up on compliance KPIs
   

• Handle regulatory matters for licenses and permits for regulated products (e.g. tobacco, alcohol, pharmacy)
   

• Investigate incidents (e.g. customer complaints, product recalls) and ensure resolution
   

• Act as the point of contact for local food safety authorities in both markets
   

• Support the training of store teams and drive awareness around food safety practices
   

• Lead and develop your direct report to ensure strong local execution

• +4 years of experience in food safety, quality assurance, or compliance
   

• Solid understanding of HACCP and food safety systems
   

• Experience working with or communicating with authorities is a strong plus
   

• Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
   

• Comfortable working in both field and office settings: willingness to travel regularly between Hungary and Czech Republic

• Fluent in English and either Hungarian or Czech (both is a bonus)

A foodora, a Delivery Hero Group része, mely a világ úttörő kézbesítési platformja. Küldetésünk, hogy fantasztikus rendelési élményt nyújtsunk– gyorsan, egyszerűen és egészen az ajtóig. Világszerte több, mint 70 országban működünk. A Delivery Hero Group székhelye Berlinben, Németországban található, továbbá 2017 óta szerepel a frankfurti tőzsdén, és az MDAX tőzsdeindex része.

• Thanks to our international background, you'll also be inspired by examples from abroad and be part of a fast-growing team with a secure corporate background.

• We're happy to support your development with on-demand in-company English language training, and you'll also have access to thousands of online courses on LinkedIn Learning.

• Our employees are covered by group life, accident and health insurance from the first day of employment.

• After your probationary period, you will receive a Medicover Health Insurance package and a SZÉP card benefit.

• You can participate in our employee mental and psychological support programme.

• We provide AYCM contribution to our employees.

• We also offer office massages to help you get your week off to a good start.

• We regularly collect feedback on what works and what needs to be improved, so you can help shape what it's like to work here and make us a better place to work.

• You'll find a specially customised, dog-friendly office in Budapest, part of the category-leading Haller Gardens office complex. Our office is easily accessible from any part of the city - you can even cycle in.

• We provide you with all the tools you need to work (computer, mobile phone, etc.).

• We also provide extra days off for our colleagues according to our internal rules.

• We are committed to society (we currently support 6 different charities, which you can support through us).

At Delivery Hero/foodora, we believe that diversity is key to creating not only an exciting product but also an outstanding customer and employee experience. Promoting this begins with hiring – which is why we do not discriminate based on religion, skin color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or other aspects that make you who you are.

Interested? Then apply now with your documents, stating your salary expectations and possible starting date.

We look forward to your application!

Our selection process is continuous and the ad may close before the recruitment process is completed, if we’ve moved forward to the screening or interview phase.