Food Safety Compliance Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Food Safety Compliance Officer to join our team in Llanelli. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our operations adhere to all local and international food safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of food safety management systems and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the continuous improvement of food safety practices within the organization.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage documentation related to food safety compliance.
• Engage with community stakeholders about food safety initiatives.
• Provide expert guidance to management on food safety matters.
• Lead internal training sessions related to food safety updates.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Professional accreditation in food safety is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in food compliance or quality management

Technical Skills

• Food Safety Audits
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Food Safety Manager
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Food Labelling Regulations: Knowledge of food labelling laws is a plus.
• Experience in Crisis Management: Ability to respond effectively to food safety crises.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee assistance programs
• Friendly work environment

Company Culture

• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and understand their impact on the food industry.
• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in our processes to ensure compliance and safety.
• Respect: Respect for our colleagues and clients is fundamental to our culture.