Quality Systems & Food Safety Lead

Experteer Italy; Scandicci; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen in der Lebensmittelbranche sucht einen Quality Systems & Food Safety Lead, um die Entwicklung und Implementierung von Lebensmittelsicherheits- und Qualitätsprogrammen zu leiten. In dieser Schlüsselrolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Gewährleistung der Produktintegrität und die Einhaltung regulatorischer Anforderungen. Sie werden ein Team führen, Schulungen durchführen und kontinuierliche Verbesserungen vorantreiben, um höchste Standards in der Lebensmittelqualität zu gewährleisten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Lebensmittelsicherheit haben und in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Competenze

• Umfassende Erfahrung in der Lebensmittelindustrie, insbesondere in QA-Management-Rollen.
• Kenntnisse über Qualitäts- und Lebensmittelsicherheitsmanagementsysteme.

Mansioni

• Überwachung der Einhaltung von Qualitätsrichtlinien und kontinuierliche Verbesserung von Lebensmittelsicherheitsprogrammen.
• Durchführung interner FS- und QS-Inspektionen und Audits zur Erreichung erforderlicher Zertifizierungen.

Conoscenze

Qualitätsmanagement

Lebensmittelsicherheit

HACCP

Allergenmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Führungskompetenz

Formazione

Bachelor in Lebensmitteltechnologie

Strumenti

ISO-Zertifizierung

BRC-Zertifizierung

IFS-Zertifizierung

Descrizione del lavoro

Quality Systems & Food Safety Lead

Scandicci, Italy (on site)

Reporting to the QA Manager, the QA FS & QS Lead provides leadership at the Giotti Plant for the development, implementation, and administration of Food Safety, Food Defence, and Quality Systems programs to ensure product safety, integrity, and conformance with Customer, Divisional, Corporate, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include governance and proactive continuous improvement of Food Safety, Food Defence, and Quality Systems programs such as HACCP, cleaning, pest control, allergen management, foreign body controls, internal food safety inspections, non-conformance handling, and customer complaints.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintain compliance with Corporate Quality Assurance Policies and ensure customer satisfaction through governance and continuous improvement of Food Safety, Food Defence, and Quality Systems programs, including HACCP, allergen management, foreign body controls, internal inspections, non-conformance, customer complaints, pest control, and fostering a quality culture.
2. Conduct routine reviews with the Factory Leadership Team.
3. Manage the Food Safety, Food Defence, and Quality Systems training program to ensure all staff are trained and understand their roles.
4. Oversee internal FS & QS inspections and audits to achieve required certifications, publishing monthly results and KPIs, and leading continuous improvements.
5. Manage external audits to ensure compliance with customer and third-party requirements, implementing improvement plans.
6. Handle corrective actions for internal and external audits, ensuring issues are resolved effectively.
7. Manage customer complaints and non-conformances, communicating with relevant parties and implementing corrective measures.
8. Identify and implement continuous improvements to prevent recurrence of issues.
9. Publish monthly KPIs and trend data.
10. Attract, develop, and retain high-caliber staff, setting performance standards, providing coaching, and managing employee relations.

Candidate Profile:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology or equivalent.
2. Extensive experience in the food industry, especially in QA management roles.
3. Knowledge of quality and food safety management systems and certifications like ISO, HACCP, BRC, and IFS.
4. Deep understanding of HACCP, BRC auditing, GMPs, Quality Systems, and Hygiene practices.
5. Strong communication, diplomacy, leadership, and adaptability skills.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
7. Fluent in English.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any characteristic protected by law.