About the position
Our client in the Consultancy space, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ a Food Safety Consultant and Facilitator to their team.
An exciting career opportunity awaits you!
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in a food-related field such as Food Technology, Agriculture, Consumer Science, or Microbiology is essential.
- GMP, HACCP, and FSMS (accredited).
- An excellent understanding of Food Safety Systems such as FSSC 22000, BRCGS, GLOBALG.A.P, and SIZA.
- Food Safety Lead Auditor preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a food environment.
- Occasional travel may be required, with the possibility of overnight stays.
- Must be able to communicate comfortably in English and Afrikaans.
- Must be computer literate and have knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Responsibilities, but not limited to:
- Develop detailed tailored project plans in line with project proposals for all implementation project.
- Manage the implementation projects to ensure that the project runs efficiently within the timelines and deliverables as per project proposal.
- Develop, create, update and tailor compliance documents and checklists per project to ensure the documents are of a professional standard and will be practical for the client as well as meet the relevant compliance standard.
- Conduct gap audits, internal audits, hygiene audits and readiness audits of a professional standard and ensure that reports are submitted within 5 working days from conducting the audit.
- Prepare for, manage and facilitate training interventions to ensure that every intervention is of a professional standard, and that delegate feedback is positive.
- Complete learner assessments according to the company's assessment procedures and process. Ensure that all Portfolios and batch QMS are completed correctly and submitted within required timeframes.
- Co-ordinate and plan the training and consulting schedule together with the Marketing and Sales Manager.
- Liaise with the clients in advance to confirm planned consultations.
- Account for billable time spent with clients by providing Client Contact Sheets per visit per client that will cross- reference to the Project Plan.
- Assist with the estimation of consultation time required for implementation projects by analysing client checklists and master document list.
Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- audits
- GMP
- HACCP
- FSMS
- BRCGS
- FSSC 22000
- SIZA
