AddressAbout Us
At Cargill, we're challenging the way the world sees agriculture. With more than 150 years of experience we are committed to feeding the world in a safe and responsible way, reducing environmental impact, and improving the communities where we live and work. Safety is our top priority and we are committed to creating a 'zero harm' safety culture.
Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive. With a diverse and inclusive workplace culture and a global footprint, you will work with some of the best minds developing innovative programs and practices for a sustainable future. It's an opportunity to learn, grow and engage in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. Learn more at www.cargill.com
Job Purpose and Impact
Reporting to the FSQR (Food, Safety, Quality and Regulatory) Lead, the FSQR Specialist will ensure effective management to plan, develop and maintain all related systems. In this role, you will ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations and standards.
Key Accountabilities
- Day to day accountability to ensure compliance for all food safety and quality regulations, policies, standards and practices.
- Ensure factory standards are adhered to and support the reporting and completion of actions in the event of any deviations.
- Responsible for internal audit systems.
- Accountable for food safety related site improvements.
- Lead customer audits and visits including corrective action close outs.
- Engage and encourage a small site based team of food safety professionals.
- Other duties as assigned
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Degree's in Food Technology/ Food Science /Chemistry (M.Sc. Chemistry)
- Adequate knowledge and understanding in the areas of food safety, quality assurance and regulatory affairs.
- Adequate technical knowledge and hand on in handling of regulatory audit such as FSSC 22000, ISO 9000, Kosher, HALAL, GMP, HACCP & audits
- Advanced Auditing/Compliance - Applies basic auditing and quality compliance skills to identify and manage risks/compliance.
- Adequate knowledge in Plant Manufacturing - intermediate practical knowledge of manufacturing processes & operations
- Intermediate Knowledge of Food Laws & Regulations - Stays up-to-date and ensures compliance with food laws and regulations.
- Product Information /Documentation: Prepares product information and documentation that meet regulatory compliance requirements.
- Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Office software (MS Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Project)
We Offer
In return to your experience, we offer:
- A competitive remuneration package including performance incentive plan
- Autonomy and scope for career development
- Flexibility working arrangements
- The opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry and inspiring leaders
- The job stability that comes with a global employer who puts people first
- A supportive working culture and an inclusive team environment
If you are ready to take on a rare, career defining opportunity, are self-motivated and team spirited, then we would love to hear from you.
Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are treated with complete confidentiality.
