Food & Beverage Auditor (食品・飲料認証審査員）

DNV Germany Holding GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading certification body in the UK is seeking a Food & Beverage Auditor to lead projects, ensure compliance, and improve service excellence. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in quality management systems and 5 years in the food and beverage sector. Proficiency in English and Japanese is essential for communication. The position offers flexible work arrangements and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Generous paid leaves

Medical benefits

Pension and Insurance Policies

Training and Development Assistance

Additional Benefits

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in Food and Beverage sector, delivering service excellence.
• Qualifications in BRC, HACCP, ISO standards relevant to food safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support sales growth across various food and beverage services.
• Conduct 3rd party audits for food safety and relevant standards.
• Manage customer relationships and stakeholder engagements.

Skills

10+ years experience in Quality Management System

3rd-party auditing experience

Effective communication skills in English and Japanese

Ability to work in an international team

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Food Science or Technology

Job description

Overview

About Business Assurance

We help companies ensure compliance, build high-performing management systems, and meet competence needs within a wide range of industries. DNV helps companies understand Working with us, you can be involved in technically challenging and innovative projects worldwide demanding a broad variety of expertise. Our strong focus on research and innovation opens an array of opportunities, and allows you to engage in projects which develop next generation solutions, and manage their risk picture through our management system certification and training portfolios.

DNV is one of the world’s leading certification bodies. We help businesses assure the performance of their organizations, products, people, and facilities through certification and training services. Partnering with our customers, we build sustainable business performance and create stakeholder trust across all types of industries. DNVは世界有数の認証機関です。DNVは、認証およびトレーニングサービスを通じて、企業が組織、製品、人材、施設のパフォーマンスを保証できるよう支援しています。DNVは顧客とパートナーシップを組み、持続可能なビジネスパフォーマンスを構築し、あらゆる業種においてステークホルダーの信頼を創造します。

Business Assurance in Japan consists of 2 main service lines, i.e. Management System Certification and Training. 日本におけるビジネス・アシュアランスは、マネジメントシステム認証とトレーニングという2つの主要なサービスラインから構成されている。

Responsibilities

The F&B Auditor is a techno-commercial role responsible for leading the development of the F&B business, delivery of projects, and ensuring service excellence for clients. You will help clients implement, improve and demonstrate their commitment to international and local standards. You will get the opportunity to lead and develop our work on a wide range of Food and Beverage services from auditing, training services including product certification. This position reports to the Quality Manager.

F&B（食品・飲料）監査員は、技術的知見と商業的視点を兼ね備えた役割であり、F&Bビジネスの発展をリードし、プロジェクトの遂行と顧客への優れたサービス提供を担います。顧客に対しては、国際および国内の規格・基準への適合を導入・改善・実証する支援を行います。

このポジションでは、監査業務を中心に、トレーニングサービスや製品認証など、食品・飲料分野における幅広いサービスの推進・発展をリードする機会が与えられます。本職は、品質マネージャーの直属となります。

RROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be expected to lead and support the growth of our sales and delivery for a range of services and may have specialism and expertise in several of them, including:

• Supporting the sales team through technical advice and guidance; 技術的なアドバイスや指導を通じて営業チームをサポートする
• Training and capacity building services; トレーニングおよび能力開発サービス
• Conducting 3rd party audits for various food safety schemes including, Quality Management System, and other specific scheme audits including Audit report writing; 様々な食品安全スキーム（品質マネジメントシステム、その他特定のスキーム監査を含む）の第三者監査の実施（監査報告書の作成を含む）
• Key customer management and stakeholder engagement; 重要なお客様の対応・管理と、関係者との良好な関係づくり
• Managing the qualifications of other team members in conjunction with Global Compliance Unit, other accredited bodies and with the Resource and Technical team; グローバルコンプライアンス部門や他の認定機関、リソース／技術チームと協力しながら、チームメンバーの資格や認定状況を適切に管理する
• Enterprise risk management; 企業リスクマネジメント

You will be expected to contribute to the growth of our business through the following activities

• Proactively seeking to identify and understand customer needs and providing leads to the sales team; 顧客の要望や課題を見つけ出し、営業チームへ情報提供してビジネスチャンスにつなげる
• Leading projects, ensuring they are executed to clients’ expectations on time and on budget and to DNV quality standards; プロジェクトをリードし、期限内・予算内で顧客の期待とDNVの品質基準に沿って遂行する
• Leading and communicating effectively with your project teams and clients; プロジェクトチームと顧客との効果的なリードとコミュニケーション

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
• Generous paid leaves (Annual leaves, Sick leaves)
• Medical benefits (Standard medical check-up, Maternity Health Care)
• Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Life Insurance, Health Insurance , Welfare insurance, Unemployment insurance, Accident Insurance)
• Training and Development Assistance (Training Sponsorship, On-The-Job Training, Training Programme)
• Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Car Allowance, Commuting Allowance, Professional Membership Fees, Congratulation and Condolence allowance)

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

SSKILLS/COMPETENCIES/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Food Science or Technology or Academic qualifications relevant to food and beverage subject areas; 食品科学または技術における学士号／修士号、または食品・飲料分野に関連する学術資格を有すること
• Minimum 10-year experience in Quality Management System relevant to food and beverage, with 3rd-party auditing experience in food safety; 食品・飲料に関連する品質マネジメントシステムにおいて最低10年の経験を有し、食品安全に関する第三者監査経験を有すること
• Minimum 5-year experience in F&B sector, in different food industries; 食品・飲料部門において、異なる食品業界で最低5年の経験を有すること
• Qualifications in some of these schemes like BRC Food, BRC packaging, IFS, FSSC V5 (Food and Packaging), HACCP, ISO9001, ISO22000:2018, GMP Plus, FAMI-QS, Global Standard, etc, to name a few; BRCフード、BRCパッケージング、IFS、FSSC V5（フード＆パッケージング）、HACCP、ISO9001、ISO22000:2018、GMPプラス、FAMI-QS、グローバルスタンダードなどの資格を有すること
• Effective communication skills in English and Japanese; 英語および日本語での効果的なコミュニケーションスキル
• Proven project and/or team leader, delivering service excellence; プロジェクトリーダー、チームリーダーとしての実績があり、卓越したサービスを提供できる
• Ability to work in an international team, delivering and leading teams to produce high quality deliverables on time and on budget; 国際的なチームにおいて、予算と納期を厳守し、高品質な成果物を提供するためにチームをリードする能力
• Ability to lead multiple projects in parallel, often with conflicting demands and timelines; 複数のプロジェクトを並行して進めることができる
• Able to clearly delegate tasks and provide sufficient guidance, support and feedback on performance in a constructive manner to Management; タスクを明確に委譲し、十分な指導、サポート、パフォーマンスに関するフィードバックを建設的な方法で経営陣に提供できること
• Willingness to travel and work around Japan and other locations; 日本およびその他の地域への出張および勤務をいとわないこと

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.