Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Food Safety Business Partner to join our team in Cape Town City Centre. As a passionate food safety professional with an entrepreneurial mindset, you will play a crucial role in managing our food safety management system and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. With your proven experience in food technology, agriculture, consumer science, or microbiology, you are well-equipped to drive business growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
- Training clients on food safety best practices
- Conducting consulting audits to identify areas for improvement
- Developing and implementing effective EO building processes
- Interviewing shortlisted candidates for key positions
- Mentoring and training consultants on food safety management systems
- Reviewing client audit reports and conducting QC checks
- Drafting project implementation plans and budget discussions
- Coordinating weekly consultants meetings and preparing quarterly review meeting materials
- Conducting monthly review meetings with HO and quarterly review meetings with the HO
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in a food-related field, such as Food Technology, Agriculture, Consumer Science, or Microbiology
- Proven experience managing a food safety management system
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and food safety management systems
- Accredited in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
- Accredited in HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)
- Accredited in Internal Auditing
- Accredited in FSMS (Food Safety Management Systems)
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in a food-related field, such as Food Technology, Agriculture, Consumer Science, or Microbiology
Salary & Benefits
- Basic salary: R35 000 – R40 000 per annum
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About Scientific / QA Jobs in Cape Town Region
The Cape Town region is home to a thriving scientific and QA (Quality Assurance) community, with many organizations across various industries seeking skilled professionals to drive innovation and quality control.
Typically, salaries for scientific and QA roles in the Cape Town region vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions may command salary ranges between R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior roles can offer more substantial packages, often ranging from R600 000 to R1 200 000 or more, with variations based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for scientific and QA roles include a strong foundation in mathematics and science, programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, data analysis and interpretation, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Additionally, many organizations in this sector place a high value on analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and adaptability.
The Cape Town region is home to various industries that commonly employ scientific and QA professionals, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and research institutions. While these sectors may have varying requirements, many organizations in these areas seek skilled professionals to drive innovation, quality control, and data-driven decision-making.
For those seeking a career in scientific or QA roles, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, professionals in this field can expect to move into senior roles with increased responsibility within 5-10 years of experience. Many organizations also offer training and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and networking events to support the ongoing education and skills enhancement of their employees.
As a job seeker, it is essential to research the specific requirements of various industries and companies to determine which role best aligns with your skills, interests, and career goals. By understanding the general trends in the scientific and QA job market, you can position yourself for success in this rewarding field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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