Food Safety Officer

Glasgow FULL TIME £28,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,333 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Food Safety Officer and ensure that our operations meet the highest health and safety standards. You will lead initiatives to enhance food quality and safety across our production facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and enhance food safety management systems.
  • Conduct risk assessments and food safety audits.
  • Assist in the development of company policies regarding food safety.
  • Liaise with external bodies regarding food safety matters.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on the status of food safety compliance.
  • Investigate food safety complaints and incidents.
  • Promote a culture of food safety within the organisation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biology, or related field
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in food safety or quality assurance
Technical Skills
  • Food Safety Regulations
  • Auditing Skills
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Food Safety Level 3 Certification
  • HACCP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with allergen management: Knowledge of managing allergens in food products and compliance.
  • Understanding of quality control processes: Experience in quality control in food production environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Access to continuous professional development
  • Generous holiday entitlement

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We foster a supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
  • Innovation: Our commitment to innovation drives our continuous improvement in food safety practices.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating an inclusive workplace that respects and values diverse backgrounds.
Status: Closed