CoM Supplier Auditor Specialist

Barry Callebaut; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 200.000 - 250.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading global food company is seeking a Supplier Quality Auditor Specialist in São Paulo. The role involves conducting supplier audits, preparing reports, and analyzing trends to enhance quality standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Food Science, 15+ years in Quality and Food Safety, as well as proficiency in English and Spanish. This position requires approximately 50-60% travel and strong leadership skills.

Qualificações

• At least 15 years of experience in Quality and Food Safety.
• 5+ years Quality Assurance and Food Safety auditing experience.
• Advanced English and Spanish are mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct supplier audits for high-risk materials.
• Prepare detailed audit reports and communicate findings.
• Analyze trends from supplier audits to strengthen quality requirements.

Conhecimentos

Quality Assurance auditing

Food Safety knowledge

Leadership

Communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the role

The CoM Supplier Quality Auditor Specialist is responsible for conducting supplier and Co-Manufacturer audits across a diverse range of products sourced globally. The role focuses on our highest risk materials and coaching/shadowing Supplier Quality auditors. Audits verify adherence to BC's Food Safety and Quality standards. The role also facilitates the closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and oversees Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to maintain or elevate supplier quality. The position supports regions during supplier quality issues.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct Audits: Execute supplier audits, especially for high-risk and new approvals across global supplier networks. Follow-up audits conducted by third-party auditors. Involved in more complex audits (higher-risk raw materials) or audits covering a broader scope (competitors, customers).


• Reporting and Communication: Prepare detailed audit reports communicating findings and outcomes to suppliers and BC's internal supplier quality team. Engage in ongoing dialogue with suppliers to close audit gaps through corrective actions.


• Analysis and Improvement: Analyze trends from supplier audits to identify areas for strengthening BC's supplier quality requirements. Collaborate with Sourcing and R&D to prioritize audits that align with key business initiatives.


• Support Initiatives: Actively contribute to projects and activities aimed at enhancing supplier performance and reducing NCRs. Assist the Regional Supply Chain Performance Management & Supplier Improvement Manager in various improvement endeavors.


• Manages and guides GSQ Auditors in conducting audits including third-party auditors and shadowing.


• Takes on a leadership role in planning, executing and reporting audit activities, and supporting the regions during supplier quality issues.

Scope: LATAM

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science / Bio Science / Chemistry or Engineering, or equivalent.


• At least 15 years of experience in Quality and Food Safety.


• 5+ years Quality Assurance and Food Safety auditing experience in Food, Pharmaceutical, or Feed environments.


• Advanced English and Spanish are mandatory.


• GFSI certification schemes requirements.


• HACCP and prerequisite programs.


• FSMA, GMPs, and Food Safety & Quality requirements.


• Auditing skills – leading supplier audits, assessing imminent risks and making decisions. Formal training and/or experience with implementation (preferred Lead Auditor and/or Food Safety Auditor certification).


• Knowledge of lethality processes such as roasting, pasteurization, and sterilization is a plus.


• Ability to write audit reports; excellent written and verbal communication.


• Independent leadership profile with decision-making capability.


• Travel required (approximately 50-60% travel).

Location: Paulista Avenue, São Paulo, Brazil