Quality Systems Officer Market Related

Granor Passi Pty Ltd; Tzaneen; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Granor Passi Pty Ltd, a leading fruit processor in South Africa, is seeking a Quality Systems Officer in Letsitele. This role includes ensuring compliance with quality management standards, managing ISO certifications, and promoting awareness of customer requirements within the organization. Candidates should have a National Diploma in Food Technology and experience in the food industry.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in a food factory, with 1 year in quality control.
• Training in ISO and FSSC systems required.
• Qualified Auditor with ISO and FSSC auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee activities related to quality systems as a Quality Systems Officer.
• Analyze assessment findings to improve quality management systems.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Influencing skills

Education

National Diploma in Food Technology

Job description

Granor Passi (Pty) Ltd, a leading fruit processor in South Africa with its Head Office in Polokwane (Limpopo), seeks to employ a Quality Systems Officer in Letsitele.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Proper planning, overseeing, and controlling activities related to the position of Systems Officer for Letsitele.
2. Interpret and analyze assessment findings and investigations to determine interventions to improve the quality and food safety management systems.
3. Support and effectively communicate with employees, customers, and all stakeholders.
4. Execute all functions of Quality Systems Officer as stipulated in ISO and FSSC standards.
5. Report on the performance of the quality and food safety management systems and identify needs for improvement.
6. Promote awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.
7. Liaise with external parties on matters related to quality and food safety management systems.
8. Administer certifications such as ISO, FSSC, SGF, Kosher, Halaal, Fair Trade, FDA, and Consumer Council for Letsitele.
9. Ensure adherence to all requirements stipulated in the standards of various institutions.
10. Follow up and close out audit findings, liaising with certification bodies.
11. Ensure certifications are valid and that all new requirements are implemented and followed.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

1. National Diploma in Food Technology or an equivalent qualification.
2. At least 3 years' experience in a food factory and 1 year in the quality control section.
3. Training in ISO and FSSC systems and requirements.
4. Qualified as an Auditor, with previous auditing experience for ISO and FSSC.
5. No criminal record.
6. Good communication skills, bilingual, and influencing skills.