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Food Safety Manager

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Food Safety Manager to oversee and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety regulations, quality assurance processes, and risk management strategies. This role is critical in maintaining compliance with local, national, and international food safety standards, as well as ensuring that all food products meet the expectations of our customers and stakeholders. The Food Safety Manager will work closely with production teams, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to implement and monitor food safety programs, conduct audits, and provide training to staff. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead and influence teams to prioritize food safety in all aspects of operations. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining food safety management systems, conducting hazard analyses, and ensuring that corrective actions are implemented effectively. The successful candidate will also stay updated on the latest food safety trends and regulations to proactively address potential risks. If you are passionate about food safety and have a proven track record in quality assurance, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in our organization.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement food safety management systems and protocols.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
  • Train staff on food safety practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and analyze food safety risks and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure raw materials meet safety standards.
  • Stay updated on food safety regulations and industry best practices.
  • Prepare and submit reports to regulatory bodies as required.
  • Lead investigations into food safety incidents and implement preventive measures.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in food safety management or quality assurance.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and other food safety standards.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Certification in food safety or quality management is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with implementing food safety management systems?
  • How do you stay updated on changes in food safety regulations?
  • What steps would you take to address a food safety incident?
  • Can you provide an example of a successful audit you conducted?
  • How do you ensure staff compliance with food safety protocols?
  • What is your experience with HACCP and GMP standards?
  • How do you handle resistance to food safety changes within a team?
  • What tools or software have you used for food safety monitoring?