Lead Auditor - Etobicoke, Canada - Intertek

Intertek

Verified Company

Etobicoke, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

In a world where a company's success depends on its reputation for quality, safety, and socially responsible products and processes, Intertek employees make a difference.

Whether it's testing in the lab or field, engaging with customers, or helping our operations run smoothly, every role is essential to delivering Total Quality Assurance to our customers.

The Business Assurance group of Intertek provides a full range of business process audit and support services, including management systems certification, custom supplier audits and training.

Our range of services helps to ensure customer management systems are optimized to facilitate successful growth

FOOD SAFETY AUDITOR

Intertek-SAI Global is looking for a Food Safety Auditor that will be responsible for performing assessments in manufacturing and services industries against 1st-Party, 2nd-Party and 3rd-Party food safety management systems while adhering to Intertek-SAI Global policies, procedures, and guidelines.

FROM THE TEAM
The Food Safety auditor will be a part of the best team ever. The auditor will travel conducting audits to help companies all over North America become the best they can be. Our team works closely together despite being geographically distant. We have a team culture to work toward goals. We look forward to growth in our business

THE ROLE

The Food Safety Auditor role will be required to conduct food safety audits of client's facility, provide technical training to management and employees at client's facility regarding the adequacy of food safety program, integrated pest management, operational methods, personnel practices, maintenance for food safety, and cleaning practices.

The role will prepare a written report for management to recap all issues of observations and, if needed, corrective actions that should be taken.

The Food Safety Auditor must be able to be away from home and travel extensively up to 85% and provide practical and technical support to the food and beverage industry in the areas of food safety operations.

Support will be provided through effective in-person and virtual training, consulting, and inspections.

The Person

Strong Influencer:
Relates well to all kinds of people. Builds constructive and effective relationships.

Organized Individual:

You will have a great sense of responsibility as you plan and organize your workload with great attention to detail.

Communication:

Creates effective working relationships through active listening skills; value added guidance and ability to reflect the truth of the situation even in difficult situations.

Must possess excellent verbal communication skills, excellent writing abilities including correct use of grammar, sentence structure and spelling.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct document reviews and preassessments to ensure that the requirements of the standard have been met and provide the appropriate feedback to the customer to address any shortcomings.
Prepare and send to the auditee an Audit Plan using appropriate documents and forms wellbefore the audit.
Arrange all travel plans, provide directions and other relevant information to audit team members.
Conduct Opening and Closing Meetings, explaining the broad objectives, the scope, audit process and establishing audit plan.
Conduct audits, seeking conformity to applicable standard; by interviewing relevant personnel, making observations and inspections and sampling records.
As necessary, liaise with other team members to determine validity of their findings in relation to lead auditor findings.
Effectively define and present findings to the customer. Advise customers of Intertek-SAI Global requirements, such as the number of days to address nonconformances.
Assess corrections, corrective action/plans and corresponding evidences
Prepare the Audit Report.
Lead Auditor, reviews all team members' documentation for accuracy and completeness. Ensure all documents required by the respective standard are in place for presentation to the Registration Review Team.
Effectively respond if any Review Findings issued.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's Science Degree from an accredited fouryear college or university.
Must be willing to travel up to 85% of the time, including weekend travel globally and the ability to work under difficult conditions in diverse cultural and physical environments.
Minimum 5 years previous related experience in Food Manufacturing
Experience in a variety of food and packaging manufacturing fields
Knowledge, or general understanding, of various management system standards and guidelines.
Basic technical ability with Microsoft Office 365 products, and various wordprocessing, spreadsheets, and databases.
Valid Driver's License to visit client sites
Valid driver's license and reliable driving record (required):
Must be physically able to safely ascend to heights,