Position Snapshot
Business area:Nestle Canada Inc
Job title:Food Safety Specialist
Location:72 Sterling Rd Toronto ON M6R 2B6
In-Person
Salary Range: 60000 - 70000
A little bit about us
While Nestlé is known for KitKat Gerber Nescafe and Häagen-Dazs our recipe for success comes down to one thing: our people.
We strive to lead a people-focused culture that empowers employees to bring their authentic selves to work each day. There are 3000 members of Nestlé Canada celebrated fortaking actionusing agility courage and trust to find solutions thatbenefitthe business or greater team of changemakers who are curious and challenge the status quo that take risks that will help drive us forward.
Our focus is not only on nourishing our customers but also about enriching you. We know that empowerment leads to strong employee engagementa great workculture and motivated employees.
Position Summary
We are looking for aFood Safety Specialistbasedat our Sterling Rdfactoryreporting intoreporting into theFood Safety Team implementation and execution of operational standards and strategies on issues relating to specific areas (e.g. sensory food safety including food contact material non-food items chemical contaminants hygiene pest control microbiology foreign body statistical process control net content management allergen management); This position isan existing vacancy.
Aday in the life of aFood SafetySpecialist
A day in the life of a Food Safety Specialistyouwill provideoperational technical support in design and continuous improvement activities across different business and manufacturing processes in the above specific food safety areas.
You will also:
Participate in Food Safety Team activities and training.
Complete HACCP reviews updates.
Manage Internal and External Audits.
Handle consumer complaints and coordinate investigations.
Manage internal document control andSOPs.
Providetechnical guidance on food safety risks foreign body control allergen management hygiene pest control and chemical/physical/microbiological hazards.
Lead and support root cause investigations using tools such as GSTD contributor analysis and risk assessments.
Manage IPM (Integrated Pest Management) program
Track andanalyseconsumer complaint KPIs.
Support and update Pre-requisite programs and plans.
Provide support for Food Safety and Quality in production.
Follow up on Quality actions and involve other functions in analysis and corrective actions.
Deliver Food Safety trainingand coaching toTeam Leads associates and contractors on the production floor.
Conduct FHF observations and provide leadership on the shop floor.
Support other departments and initiatives.
Ensure compliance with Quality Management System and standards.
Create and issue QA Alerts.
Maintain an up-to-date glass registry.
Attend DOR/WOR meetings for Business Units.
Collaborate with maintenance to address any interior/exterior nonconformances.
Perform backup duties asrequired.
What Will Make You Successful:
Have a proventrack recordof delivering results through cross-functional teamwork.
Be skilled in developing and delivering training for technical and non-technical personnel.
Have experience in Managing Change processes in the factory.
Participate in food safety activities such as mapping hunting and investigations.
Follow up on Quality actions and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Offer ongoing training and coaching to Team Leads associates and contractors.
Requirements
HACCP certification
FSSC 22000 lead auditor certification
ISO 9001 lead auditor certification
PCQI certification
Benefits
Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
Company matched pension plan
Three weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)
Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Bonus eligibility
Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé Nespresso and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
Additionaldiscounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships
We have a friendly supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression this really could be a move towards the excitingfunctional areacareeryouvealways wanted.
What you need to know
We will be considering applicants as they apply so pleasedontdelay insubmittingyour application.
Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiencesas a result oftheir education perspectives culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken veterans status colour religion disability sexualorientationand beliefs.
If you are selected toparticipatein the recruitment process please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may é will work with youin an effort toensure that you are able to fullyparticipatein the process.
Required Experience:
IC
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