#18178632
12/16/2022
Westfield
MA
Year
Chemical Technicians

Description

Corporate Food Safety Specialist, SQF
Westfield, Massachusetts
Single job with flexible work locations

ID: R-246319
Job Family: Legal and Compliance
Job Type: Regular

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed.

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices ? every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities.

As a Corporate Food Safety Specialist, you will assist the Food Safety department by; providing leadership and implementing all activities relating to Food Safety by instilling zero tolerance and continual improvement attitude throughout the regional facilities, implementing all activities relating to Food Safety, serving as customer liaison and coordinator for all Quality and Food Safety relations, establishing perpetual education philosophies and practices, ensuring operational efficiencies, designing, developing, and implementing region/facility measurement and monitoring systems, and participating in the development and execution of the company’s mission, objectives and strategies.

You will contribute by :

Audit all operations for compliance to 3rd party audit requisites and customer food safety programs. Escalate unresolved items and drive improvement through corrective action follow up.

Accountable in providing facilities the assistance on activities to insure compliance to all FDA and customer audit requirements. Will assist facility management staffs in review for facility compliance and corrective actions and will assist leadership on internal and external audits.

Responsible for the implementation of corporate Food Safety Management System that includes documentation, control and adherence to all appropriate sanctioning regulatory concerns including FDA and customer-driven requirements. Insures that all HACCP plan development, allergen management, documentation and control are in place at all facilities and audits for compliance.

Utilize local pest control sanitarians in the support and execution of C&S Pest Control and Master Sanitation programs.

Instrumental in the incorporation and solidification of food security requirements per FDA and customer guidelines

Assist the Corporate Food Safety Department and company facilities in developing food safety, bio-security, regulatory and quality initiatives to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations as well as compliance with specific customer requirements.

Assist in the implementation, modification, and execution of Standard Operating procedures (SOPs) and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs) for warehouse and manufacturing operations.

Travel Required: Yes, up to 50% depending on location

Hybrid: Mix of work onsite and remote

Environment

Warehouse : Freezer (-20F to 0F)
Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
Warehouse : Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

We’re searching for candidates with:

Specialized Knowledge : Excellent understanding of the principles of food safety as applied to warehouse operations and food manufacturing: HACCP Certification; Microsoft Office Suite proficiency. Project Management and Problem Solving Skills.

Physical abilities: n/a

Other: GSSI or SQF Certification a plus

2 positions open: One in support of East Coast Operations, One for West Coast Operations

Years Of Experience

5-7 : Experience in food safety operations

We offer:

Weekly Pay

Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

Company matched 401k

PTO and Holiday Pay offered

Career Progression Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Health & Wellness program

Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs / Employee Referral Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree – Biology, Bachelor’s Degree – Chemistry, Bachelor’s Degree – Food Science, General Equivalency Diploma – General Studies, High School Diploma

How to Apply

Apply on the C and S Warehouse website – www.careers.cswg.com/