QA Internal Auditor - SQF Experience

Company: Stahlbush Island Farms
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

MISSION

The mission for this position is to ensure compliance with food safety and quality policies at Stahlbush Island Farms by successfully managing the SQF system, completing internal audits, and directing customer/regulatory audits. Additionally, we seek a candidate that has the knowledge/aptitude to implement and manage the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations. If you have experience in SQF audits and SQF Certification and enjoy audits and creatively communicating with multiple departments to meet audit needs, this is the role for you!

Family owned since 1985, Stahlbush Island Farms is an environmentally friendly farm and food processor in Corvallis, Oregon. We grow high quality foods using innovative farming practices. We even make our own electricity! Our biogas plant, the first of its kind in the U.S., converts all of our agricultural waste into electricity, generating twice the amount that we need to run the farm. If you have a thirst for knowledge, like to learn new skills, work well in a team atmosphere, have a passion for creativity and innovation, then Stahlbush might be the place for you!

We are always looking for motivated, qualified individuals to join our family. We offer a competitive starting salary, a benefits package, a matching 401k, company store and much more.

SQF Certification required! SQF auditing experience required.

Spanish fluency strongly preferred.

OUTCOMES - SQF Practitioner and Internal Auditor - Food Processing

• Communicate with facility leadership teams and personnel throughout all phases of the audit process.
• As SQF Practitioner, oversee the documentation, development, implementation of methods, review, validation and verification, and maintenance of the Safe Quality Foods (SQF) System, including all pre-requisite and associated plans and programs. Validate changes to plans and programs that may impact food safety and quality.
• Communicate quality objectives to personnel to ensure compliance to the SQF code.
• Host and maintain all customers, regulatory and 3rd party global audits.
• Manage internal audits and inspections, to determine degree of compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Document all observations and corrective actions and initiate enforcement action where warranted.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This position has been identified as holding responsibility for food safety and quality of the company. This responsibility extends over all shifts.
• During absence, the following position serves as coverage to this position: Quality Assurance Manager.
  QUALIFICATIONS - SQF Practitioner and Internal Auditor - Food Processing
  
  
  • SQF Certification required
  • Minimum of one year of experience in leading and successfully completing an audit to the current SQF code required
  • HACCP Certification required
  • Previous leadership experience preferred in a food manufacturing environment required
  • Bachelor's degree in food science, microbiology or related field required
  • Spanish fluency strongly preferred
  • PCQI Certification strongly preferred
  • Food Defense Training preferred
    
    The statements made in any and all of the position postings are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
    
    Stahlbush Island Farms, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, focused on the employment and advancement of all applicants and colleagues for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.
    
    Stahlbush Island Farms is an equal opportunity employer, program auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
    
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