My Client is seeking a highly motivated Quality and Compliance Officer/ Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is essential to maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and implementing best practices in food safety. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for quality in the food production sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures throughout the packing process from receiving raw materials to dispatching finished products.
- Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices, including HACCP and GlobalGAP requirements.
- Training and Development: Provide ongoing training to staff on quality standards, compliance requirements, and food handling practices.
- Reporting: Prepare regular quality performance reports, documenting inspection results, quality issues, and corrective actions taken.
- Audits and Inspections: Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards; address any non-compliance issues effectively.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in quality processes and collaborate with the team to implement solutions that enhance product quality and safety.
Desired Skills
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Proactive approach in identifying and solving quality issues.
- Capability to perform basic quality testing and assessments.
- Experience in conducting training sessions and supporting team development.
Non-negotiable:
- Fully bilingual (Afrikaans/English)
- Own transport/ License
- Experience in similar role
- Willing to work overtime and nightshift
Email CV in WORD format: cvs@agricruitment.co.za