Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Specialist
Cargill · Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania ·
- Category
- Industrial engineering
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Specialist will provide specialized knowledge of specific segments of quality systems or plant processes such as food safety and quality auditing, instrumentation, specific product line knowledge, computer systems, management or oversight of suppliers and other needed focus areas. In this role, you will be involved in preparation and participation of customer audits and you will work together with internal and external teams to address customer requirements and concerns as well as collaborate on audits.
Key Accountabilities
- Audit production processes, raw materials or suppliers and vendors to ensure that established quality standards are met.
- Work closely with cross functional teams, including product management and production, to identify and mitigate quality risks.
- Conduct root cause analysis for defects, nonconformities or other quality failures.
- Ensure compliance with formal external and internal quality standards.
- Provide management of specific segments of quality management systems and provide continuous improvement support for operations or other functional areas where needed.
- Investigate and responds to customer complaints and provide guidance.
- Lead the nonconforming materials program for the plant and other plant specific activities.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of two years of related work experience in a quality role in the agribusiness industry
Strong analytical skills and interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills
Proven experience in prioritizing work and meeting deadlines
Flexibility: able to cope with fast changes within a growing company
Fluency in Romanian
- Ability to travel 40-50% of the time (Driver's License required)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in conducting food safety audits
OVS or Broiler management
3rd Party auditor with experience in animal welfare or primary animal processing
- Grader Certification
- Fluency in English
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Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately.
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