Senior Manager - Food Safety & Compliance
Job Description
As the Senior Manager - Food Safety & Compliance you will report directly to the Associate Director - Food Safety & Supplier Management in the Upstream Supply Chain Operations Team and will manage a small compliance team.
You will…
- Manage the full supplier audit programme for HelloFresh AU, inclusive of carrying out audits as required.
- Ensure that all audits & supplier visits are closed out on time and in full.
- Manage the full VACCP Programme for HelloFresh AU.
- Manage, in conjunction with the FSQA Category Manager, food safety complaints including responses and follow up activities, including root cause analysis of recurring issues.
- Manage the customer complaint process from end to end in conjunction with Customer Care.
- Coordinate and execute initiatives related to the ethical trading and other related sustainability policies in conjunction with the Strategic Procurement Team.
- Manage the internal process of external supplier non-conformance reporting, carrying out data analysis to ensure trends are identified and followed up.
- Manage the preparation of reports for Supplier Relationship Management meetings, in conjunction with the FSQA Compliance Coordinator and FSQA Category Technologists.
- Manage compliance reporting for the FSQA function, ensuring reports are prepared on time and issues escalated as necessary.
- Provide Key Cover and management support to the AD Food Safety & Supplier management in the day to day management of FSQA Upstream Team.
You have…
- A food safety and compliance background, with a relevant degree.
- 5+ years food industry experience which has included the management of direct reports.
- Internal and external auditing experience is key for this role, ideally working in a GFSI certificated environment, and a Lead Auditor Certificate is desirable.
- A sound understanding of Quality Management Systems, be familiar with GFSI standard requirements and a good knowledge of FSANZ regulation.
- A HACCP qualification is desirable.
- Excellent planning, prioritisation and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
You are…
- Obsessed with food!
- An exceptional written and verbal communicator, and are able to tailor your communication style and content to varied stakeholders
- Demonstrates energy, enthusiasm, commitment, initiative and a can-do flexible attitude
- Embraces change, challenge and working in an autonomous way
- Able to travel periodically to carry out supplier audits.
- Excellent English skills are required.
- Intermediate/Advanced Gsuite and MSsuite skills.
- Adept at data manipulation and analytics.
What you’ll get in return…
- The chance to have a significant impact on one of the fastest-growing global food technology companies in an exciting growth phase
- Company discount - 70% off HelloFresh boxes
- Flexible working arrangements
- Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth
- Free access to Headspace
- HelloFresh Academies - monthly internal learning & development
- A diverse and vibrant international environment.
Start Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice period
Duration: Permanent full time role. You must have the right to work full-time in Australia.
Location: Chippendale Head Office / hybrid working environment
Salary: Competitive salary & employee benefits