RITTER COURIVAUD FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY TECHNICAL SPECIALIST - UK BASED

Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Ritter Courivaud a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive. We are seeking a Food Safety & Quality Technical Specialist to join our Food Safety and Quality team.

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN BICESTER UK

You will primarily be responsible for the support, implementation and maintenance of BRCGS standards and the co-ordination of testing and sampling of people, products and environment with external laboratories to agreed schedule.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:

• Drive continuous improvement of the FSQMS and a culture of food safety excellence.
• Key member of the HACCP team, ensuring adherence to the HACCP pre-requisite programmes including calibration, pest control, GMP audits, verifying accuracy of documentation, traceability data, allergen management.
• Completion of project work directed by the Food Safety and Quality Team to improve Food Safety and Quality initiatives within the business.
• Day-to-day management of the Food Safety & Quality Management System.
• Assessments of packaged Own Brand products against specification.
• Internal audit scheduling and co-ordination across warehouse and production teams.
• Sustainability data collection and reporting.
• Food safety training, delivery and content management.
• Manage the supplier approval system, conducting site visits as necessary.
• Specification management.
• Provide advice and support to the NPD process.
• Complaint and NCR investigation.