The Technical Officer is responsible for providing technical support on the day-to-day operations as well as for the development, maintenance, and support of all relevant technical aspects of the Scheme.
The technical officer Reports to the Technical Manager (Safety & Quality) and (candidate must based within the GMT +0 to GMT +2 time zones).
Key Result Areas
- Provide support to the Technical Manager with Scheme development and
maintenance activities according to the procedural requirements - Manage and maintain the technical knowledge base within our support system
and answer support requests - Responsible for effective communication with our Partners (Certification Bodies
and Accreditation Bodies) and other internal and external stakeholders - Participate in and support internal and external projects
- Contribute to technical research in support of developments, new projects, and
continuous improvement
Communications
INTERNAL:
- Technical Team
- Digital Services Team
- Learning and Development Team
- Integrity Program Team
- Communications Team
- Market Development Team
EXTERNAL:
- Accreditation bodies/ Certification bodies
- Industry organizations
- Other (inter)national bodies
Framework/Guidlines
- FSSC policies and procedures
- Relevant technical standards
- Regulations, international legislation, and international standards
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Tertiary education in a food or bio-science-related field.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Food/Feed Schemes Program Manager/
Coordinator, Food Safety or Quality Supervisor/Inspector or Food Safety Auditor. - Detailed knowledge of food safety management systems and implementation
thereof, including FSSC 22000 - Experience with technical reviews and certification decision-making would be to
your advantage. Good knowledge of accreditation and certification. - Ability to analyze information and propose solutions as part of continual
improvement. - Intercultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Independent worker and team player.
- Able to multitask and prioritize.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English at a high proficiency level.
What we Offer
If a healthy work-life balance and agile working within an international environment is top of your wish list, then as a Technical Officer – Safety & Quality at FSSC, you’ve come to the right place. In addition, you can also count on:
- A competitive salary (The salary range for technical officer role is between (including holiday allowance) € 43,637– €62,339) ,depending on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
- Ample opportunities for personal development
- An open culture within a flexible organisation
- Colleagues who enjoy their work and are passionate about their company
Interested?
For more information about this opportunity, please send all questions or submit your Resume/CV to [email protected].