Keohane Seafoods is recruiting for a Quality & Technical Manager to join our Growing Team.
Responsibilities:
1. Ensure that the Quality Assurance department is properly organized, staffed and trained to meet and achieve Plant & Departmental Goals.
2. Serve as an advocate of our food safety culture.
3. Maintain, improve, and develop systems to support the company’s food safety Programs.
4. Ensure compliance with Irish and EU Regulations.
5. Responsible for internal audits and assist in corrective actions when necessary.
6. Work with Production/Sales/Innovation Departments to manage supplier quality and compliance.
7. Monitor industry and regulatory updates, trends, and news to keep the company informed and ahead of the curve.
8. Be responsible for implementing and maintaining technical standards across the site.
9. Be the lead for the technical function during customer audits and technical visits.
10. Experience in troubleshooting and identifying appropriate new technologies.
11. Managing and motivating a team.
Requirements:
1. Must have a qualification in a scientific discipline.
2. 3 years plus experience in a similar role.
3. Experience in FMGS and leading a team.
4. Understanding of food processing.
5. Knowledge of IFS, Organic.
6. Demonstrate a “can do” attitude.
7. HACCP certified and strong HACCP and regulatory skills.
8. The above list is not exhaustive. Duties may vary depending on business needs.
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