Food Safety and Quality Assessor

NON-NEGOTIABLESA positive can-do attitude with willingness to learn Passion for food safetyLots of energy to support the fast-paced environmentResponsibilitiesVerify online that product is compliant with customer specifications, food safety requirements and regulatory bodiesConduct Internal & GMP audits• Identify quality and food safety issues online and action and escalate Assess, investigate and implement corrective and preventive actions for complaints &/or non-conforming productsOrganise daily micro samplesPre-operational checks to clear equipment and area prior to productionCoordination of in-process and finished product samples for analytical analysisCalibration of quality critical equipment as per schedulesIdentify and partake in process improvement initiatives Participate in relevant project work as requiredEnsure that all personnel completing CCP checks are signed off as competentQualificationsA degree or diploma in Food Science or related discipline or relevant industry experienceHave strong attention to detailExcellent word processing, filing and organizational skills• Excellent computer skills – in particular the Microsoft Office SuiteCapable analytical skillsExcellent and professional verbal and written communication skillsGood time management skillsUnderstanding of HACCP (certification)Internal audit experienceDocumentation maintenance of a quality assurance system manual