Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Lead | HACCP & Compliance

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible scheduling

Professional development

Global brand experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator to lead sanitation and hygiene initiatives across the supply chain. You will develop, implement and monitor programs, conduct virtual audits, and train remote teams to uphold HACCP and ISO 22000 standards.

You will liaise with QA and Operations to embed hygiene into daily workflows, manage remote procurement of supplies, and ensure regulatory compliance across facilities worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of sanitation, hygiene, or quality assurance experience in food manufacturing or distribution.
• In-depth knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and relevant food safety regulations.
• Proven experience in audits and training material development.
• Strong remote communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sanitation and hygiene programs aligned with HACCP/ISO 22000.
• Conduct virtual audits of sites and 3PLs to ensure hygiene compliance.
• Train remote staff on sanitation techniques and safe cleaning practices.
• Monitor sanitation data, identify trends, and suggest improvements.
• Maintain documentation including schedules, verification records, and audit reports.
• Stay updated on local and international food safety regulations.
• Investigate and resolve non-compliance issues.
• Collaborate with QA and Operations to integrate hygiene into daily workflows.
• Manage remote inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies.

Skills

Auditing experience

Remote communication

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field

Tools

Spreadsheets

Database management

Digital collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Coordinator to lead sanitation and hygiene initiatives across the supply chain. You will develop, implement and monitor programs, conduct virtual audits, and train remote teams to uphold HACCP and ISO 22000 standards.

You will liaise with QA and Operations to embed hygiene into daily workflows, manage remote procurement of supplies, and ensure regulatory compliance across facilities worldwide.