Food Safety Supplier Compliance Specialist at Gordon Food Service

Wyoming, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Reporting, HACCP, GFSI, Supplier Management, Traceability, Recall Management, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Communication, Analytical Skills, Training

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Position Summary: The Food Safety Supplier Compliance Specialist leads GFS supplier community engagement and drives accountability for compliance to food safety and quality expectations and company goals. What you will do: Develops & Owns: Supplier Quality Management System Supplier approval program Supplier food safety regulatory compliance program Supplier food fraud program Supplier-related Quality Manual documents Systems support and training to Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Tracks & Reviews: Supplier food safety third party audits Regulatory compliance for new foreign suppliers and items Occasional product recalls both during and after business hours and on weekends, includes managing the entire recall process, from product isolation to customer communication, in addition to any follow-up communication with regulatory agencies (shared responsibility with other Recall Coordinators). Traceability activities in support of regulatory requests. Provides: Expertise on support on FSQA supplier subject matter Solutions for GFS supplier engagement, collaboration and compliance (e.g., FDA Food Traceability Rule Compliance, ERP system, Recall Communication Tool, etc) Supplier assessment dashboards, Key Performance Indicators and reporting Secondary coverage for the Quality Assurance e-mail box When you will work: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Hybrid schedule, with 4 days in office in Wyoming, MI and 1 day remote Occasional work outside of standard business hours and on weekends may be required when you are on-call What you will bring to the table: Proven record of successful collaborative project management Strong business acumen and ability to influence stakeholders and gain buy in Three to five years of previous experience in quality assurance, quality control and/or food safety is required. Experience in food manufacturing, quality control process management and data reporting/analysis is preferred. Certification in Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), HACCP, GFSI (Preferred) BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US! Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process. Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free. Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests. Job Alerts are unavailable at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Since our 1897 founding, Gordon Food Service has grown to become the largest family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company in North America. While we’ve been growing pretty much continuously over these 120+ years, we’ve remained consistent at the core of what and who we are: passionately committed to customers and employees. Being part of Gordon Food Service means being part of something important, something bigger than oneself. Join us.

Responsibilities

The Food Safety Supplier Compliance Specialist leads supplier engagement and ensures compliance with food safety and quality expectations. This role involves developing and managing various supplier programs and tracking regulatory compliance.