TÜV SÜD · 1 day ago
SQF Lead Auditor
Mountain Home, AR
Part-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Prepare and execute detailed audit plans, ensuring they meet the requirements of the SQF program.
Lead on-site audits at client locations, assessing their compliance with the SQF standards.
Conduct gap analyses, pre-assessment audits, and certification audits.
Compile detailed audit reports, documenting findings, non-conformities, and recommendations for improvement.
Submit reports to clients and relevant certification bodies within specified timelines.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of all audit documentation.
Engage with clients to discuss audit findings, clarify requirements, and provide guidance on corrective actions.
Offer expertise and advice to clients on maintaining and improving their food safety management systems.
Act as a representative of the certifying body, upholding professional standards and building strong client relationships.
Stay updated with the latest SQF standards and best practices.
Participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain auditor certifications.
Provide mentoring and training to junior auditors as needed.
Extensive travel to client sites, with work environments ranging from food production facilities to corporate offices.
Work in environments that require personal protective equipment and adherence to strict hygiene standards.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field is preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in food safety auditing, preferably with lead auditor responsibilities.
Proven experience conducting SQF audits and a strong understanding of food safety regulations.
Current SQF Lead Auditor certification is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Proficiency in using audit management software and tools.
Extensive travel to client sites.
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
Additional certifications in other GFSI-recognized schemes (e.g., BRC, FSSC 22000) are a plus.
Company
TÜV SÜD
TÜV SÜD is the trusted partner of choice for safety, security and sustainability solutions.
10,001+ employees
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