Food Safety Auditor at a Premium Artisanal Producer – Miami, Florida

Passionate about ensuring food safety and quality in the food and beverage industry? Join a team as a Food Safety Auditor—Food and Beverage at a premium artisanal producer based in Miami, Florida. In this role, the Food Safety Auditor (Food and Beverage) will play a vital role in upholding the company’s commitment to excellence in food safety standards.

Responsibilities of the Food Safety Auditor for Food and Beverage:

• • Conducting Thorough Inspections and Audits:
    • Regularly inspecting food production facilities to ensure adherence to food safety regulations and standards.
    • Performing detailed audits of food handling, processing, and storage practices to identify any deviations from established protocols.
    • Utilizing specialized tools and techniques to assess potential risks and areas for improvement in food safety procedures.
  • Evaluation and Monitoring of Food Handling Practices:
    • Monitoring food handling practices throughout the production process to identify any potential hazards or contamination risks.
    • Assessing the effectiveness of existing food safety measures and identifying areas where additional precautions may be necessary.
    • Conducting periodic reviews of equipment sanitation procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaboration with Production and Quality Control Teams:
    • Working closely with production and quality control teams to implement corrective actions and preventive measures identified during inspections.
    • Providing expertise and guidance on food safety protocols to ensure consistent compliance across all aspects of production.
    • Facilitating cross-departmental communication to address food safety concerns and streamline processes.
  • Review of Documentation and Records:
    • Thoroughly reviewing documentation and records related to food safety protocols, including HACCP plans, sanitation procedures, and employee training records.
    • Ensuring that all documentation is complete, accurate, and up-to-date to demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements.
    • Identifying any discrepancies or areas of non-compliance and working with relevant stakeholders to address them promptly.
  • Guidance and Training for Employees:
    • Providing comprehensive training to employees on food safety practices and procedures to promote a culture of safety and quality.
    • Offering guidance on proper food handling techniques, sanitation procedures, and personal hygiene practices.
    • Encouraging active participation and awareness among employees to maintain high standards of food safety in the workplace.
  • Staying Updated on Industry Trends and Regulations:
    • Actively researching and staying informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices in food safety.
    • Participating in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance knowledge and skills.
    • Incorporating new information and insights into audit procedures to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with evolving standards.
  • Communication of Audit Findings and Recommendations by a Food Safety Auditor:
    • Effectively communicating audit findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders as a Food Safety Auditor in a clear and concise manner.
    • Providing actionable insights and practical solutions for addressing identified issues and improving food safety practices as a Food Safety Auditor.
    • Tracking the progress of corrective actions and follow-up measures as a Food Safety Auditor to ensure timely resolution of any identified deficiencies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Safety, Microbiology, or a related field.
• Certified Food Safety Auditor (CFSA) certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in food safety auditing in the food and beverage industry.
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards, including HACCP, GMP, and FSMA.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and address potential food safety risks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join them?

Joining the team at Premium Artisanal Producer allows individuals to make a difference in ensuring the safety and quality of products. As a Food Safety Auditor in Food and Beverage, one will have the opportunity to contribute to the company’s commitment to excellence in food safety standards and play a crucial role in maintaining consumer trust and confidence in the brand. With a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development, this position offers a rewarding career journey in the food and beverage industry.

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