Ferrero · 18 hours ago
Raw Material Quality Auditor
Ferrero is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, and they are seeking a Raw Material Quality Auditor. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with quality and food safety standards among suppliers, conducting audits, and managing supplier-related activities to support Ferrero's manufacturing plants in North America.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Ensure that supplier documentation is complete and current in our database
Assess the content and relevance of quality/food safety documentation from suppliers
Manage and organize audit schedule with suppliers
Audit raw material suppliers for Ferrero North America manufacturing plants following the Ferrero auditing standards
Conduct raw material / supplier risk assessment and verify compliance with Ferrero standard and local regulatory standards
Lead supplier de-risking projects together with Procurement
Support Ferrero plants in managing supplier non-conformities and CAPA
Work closely with and provide updates to Ferrero North America manufacturing plants, local R&D, Procurement, and central Quality team regarding raw material supplier activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Food Science / Food Technology
Experience in Quality in the food industry mandatory, 8 - 10 years
Experience with raw material quality management and auditing suppliers
Knowledge of GFSI standards mandatory, ISO 9001 a plus
Knowledge of FSMA / FSVP and raw material supplier risk assessment
Experience in audit report writing
This role requires 35% - 40% travel in North America (mostly USA)
Experience with SAP, MS Office, Statistical Sampling
Preferred
Masters preferred
PCQI certification and lead auditor experience preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
And other benefits
Company
Ferrero
Ferrero is a confectionary manufacturer known for Tic-Tacs, Nutella, Kinder, and their Pralines.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1B2023-06-06Debt Financing· $1B
Leadership Team
Lapo Civiletti
CEO
Recent News
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