Aliwal North Area – Eastern Cape: Our client is looking for a Food Safety Officer to join the team.

As the FSO, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a food safety culture within the processing BU, and safeguarding the wellbeing of employees in the manufacturing environment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
• Diploma or degree in Food Safety and Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Food Safety Officer in a Food manufacturing / Agri or similar environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation relevant to Food manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence positive change.
• Proficient in safety auditing and risk assessment methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Conduct regular Food safety audits and risk assessments of the manufacturing processes.
• Implement and maintain Food safety management systems, ensuring compliance with regulations and company and international standards. – FSSC/ GLOBAL GAP/ HACCP
• Monitor daily Quality Control and Food safety operations to identify potential hazards and enforce safety protocols.
• Investigate customer complaints and rejections of products and prepare detailed reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Provide Food safety training and coaching to employees, creating awareness of health and safety best practices.
• Develop and promote initiatives that enhance the organization’s Food safety culture.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

To apply CLICK THIS LINK and upload your CV https://webapp.placementpartner.com/wi/vacancy/?id=farm&VacRef=FM002019&preview=03481992f896540f4806a4c6ea415217