Food Safety Auditor - CTS – USA
Business
Line:
Consumer Testing Services
Requisition Type:
Casuals
Job Reference Number:
US00833
Publishing Date:
01-13-2011
City:
Various locations available
Country:
United States
Primary Responsibilities
Several positions available for Part-time Auditors across
the USA.
The SGS Food Safety Lead Auditor performs timely and accurate
audits to internationally recognized or corporate standards. He/She commits to excellence in knowledge and practice
of all food safety and quality regulations.
The Auditor is responsible for technical review of his work and
verifies all discrepancies with the factory management and the SGS home
office. Frequent overnight travel by car or plane (75%+).
Reporting to
Consumer Testing Services
Specific responsibilities
1. Schedule and conduct the full range of SGS Food Safety
& Quality audits including GFSI and second party schemes.
2. Conduct desk studies and/or follow-up audits to verify the
implementation of the client-approved, corrective action recommendations.
3. Communicate regularly with the home office to develop efficient
travel and audit plans for the completion of all audits.
4. Support SGS's Food Business Division by identifying
opportunities to the Sales Team for additional SGS services (pre-shipment
inspections, food testing, consultation).
5. Maintain accurate and complete records of all SGS business.
6. Expand Knowledge through training sessions on existing and new
audit standards.
7. Perform other duties as requested.
Profile
1.High school diploma, or equivalent, plus ten (10) years food processing
experience (food plant experience in a quality assurance position related
to food safety).
2.Certified as a consultant or auditor in at least GMP/HACCP, and ideally in
one of the GFSI benchmarked standards, preferably SQF and/or BRC.
3.In-depth working knowledge of the manufacture of multiple categories
of food and ingredients.
4. Ability to perform audits in more than one program area and/or
ability to train auditors.
5.Ability to work independently from remote location.
6.Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
7.Willingness and ability to travel extensively domestically.
8.Maintain a valid and current passport, driver's license and have the
ability to travel domestically.
9.Proficient with Microsoft Office software, i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook,
etc.
10.Ability to maintain a profession registration (SQF, BRC,
environmental health, engineering, or related profession).
Skills
§Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
§Analytical, decisive, adaptable, ethical, problem solver,
persuasive.
§Logical system approach to problem solving
§Ability to write clear and precise reports.
§Team player with ability to operate without close supervision
§Computer literate
Additional information
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be
able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive
statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general
description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s
rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any
time.
• SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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