Food Safety Auditor Illinois
Illinois Ag Jobs
| Job Ref: | 1093740992 |
| Employer: | Ag Jobs |
| Company Name: | Merieux NutriSciences |
| Category: |
Biotech – R&D – Science
Equipment - Machinery Food Processing - Production Food Safety Information Technology – IT Manufacturing Operations Quality Control Supply Chain – Distribution – Shipping |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
Location | |
| Country: | United States |
| State: | Illinois |
| Map: | United States, Illinois (Show on map) |
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Food Safety Auditor Remote Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Food Safety Auditor in IL USA. Your mission will be to: Purpose (Objective): The primary responsibilities of this position isto conduct supplier evaluations at the points of manufacture, distribution, ordelivery. Main activities: • Conduct audits such as those related to GMP/Food Safety Systems and/or GFSI benchmarked schemes like BRC, FSSC22000, SQF, IFS, GLOBALG.A.P. • Maintain confidentiality about all aspects of work and adhere to all procedures established by Merieux NutriSciences Certification and/or its auditing clients • Maintain applicable professional development required for audit proficiency • Assure consistency and accuracy in all audits and audit reports.This includes content, grammar, spelling, and submission of the final report according to identified timelines • Follow and adhere with all required protocols and procedures, including scheduling work per agreed upon criteria and maintaining cost effectiveness in all expenses • Communicate all reports and other related information in a timely manner • Maintain all of Merieux NutriSciences auditing equipment in working order. • Maintain all documents and standards received from Merieux NutriSciences or clients in an organized manner • Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process. • Perform other related duties as needed. YOUR PROFILE Knowledge: • Self-discipline and organizational skills to ensure that schedule is maintained and audits are performed correctly. • Strong interpersonal skills are necessary to tactfully and objectively discuss audit findings with plant personnel. • Strong computer skills are needed to produce analysis of client data. Profile: • A Bachelor of Science Degree in a food or science related field • At least 5 years work experience in the food industry. • Must have a strong knowledge of food science and quality assurance to accurately perform auditing procedures. • Must have extensive experience with multiple types of food processing operations to satisfy client requirements of audits. • A broad knowledge of GMP's, food safety principles, HACCP and other relevant government regulations. • Auditing experience in food plant(s) setting is necessary to fulfill auditing business. • Lead auditor training and training on CPO specific courses (SQF, FSSC, ISO, IFS, BRC, etc) is preferred. Required skills: • Self-discipline and organizational skills to ensure that schedule is maintained and audits are performed correctly. • Strong interpersonal skills are necessary to tactfully and objectively discuss audit findings with plant personnel. • Strong computer skills are needed to produce analysis of client data. • Auditing experience in food plant(s) setting is necessary to fulfill auditing business. • The ability to ensure that the audit is performed within the specified time frame and according to predetermined formats. • Must be able to work autonomously and able to deal with situations in a diplomatic and professional manner. Each audit offers its own set of unique circumstances where a problem could result depending on the type of facility visited.Difficulties include unfamiliar processing problems, severe violations of guidelines, last minute changes, uncooperative clients and others. • Must interpret the criteria of the audit and apply it to the specific client's situation. Information is available from other auditing personnel or their supervisor for unusual problems. This individual determines compliance against a given set of criteria and assigns non conformances based upon such criteria. • The incumbent works with the Audit Coordinators to determine his/her schedule, with the client needs, cost efficiency,andother priorities in mind. Once the audit is completed, the auditor provides a summary of non-conformances and submits a full audit report within 3 - 5 days, based upon specific client requirements.. • Audit format is based on predetermined guidelines, client specifications and Certification Process Owner (CPO) requirements. The individual must use previous experience to effectively complete the audit and provide useful information to the client.The reports are technically reviewedprior to releasing the final report to the client and a summary of the review provided to the individual. Management: • This position receives general direction from the Regional Auditing Manager and Director of Auditing Operations. • This position has no direct reports. Work Environment: This position requires extensive travel (80% +)across the US and occasionally to Canada. When not traveling, tThe incumbent works out of their home with frequentvisits to various manufacturing settings with proper lighting and temperaturecontrol. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes,chemicals, and materials will occur when in the facility. This position caninvolve noisy, adverse smells, and extreme temperatures where safety equipmentsuch as lab coat, hair net, protective shoes, earplugs and safety glasses couldbe required. This individual must beable to climb stairs, walk the entire length of manufacturing facility andexecute audist in restricted zones. WHY JOIN US?
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