Chief Innovation & Quality Officer, relocation to Egypt (experienced in Fruit Concentrates, IQF, Freeze Dry)
Chief Innovation & Quality Officer, relocation to Egypt (experienced in Fruit Concentrates, IQF, Freeze Dry)
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Antal International | Global Executive Search
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.
* 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.
* 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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance and Management
* Industries
Fruit and Vegetable Preserves Manufacturing
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