Are you passionate about maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in a dynamic environment? This role offers the chance to lead and innovate within a thriving company dedicated to excellence and sustainability. Join a team that values strong ethics and is committed to building a better future. We are looking for someone with a real focus on continuous improvement and people leadership to help support this team to the next level.
About the role:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive sanitation programs, policies, and procedures that comply with industry standards (SSOP, BRC, USDA, FDA, SQF).
- Create and manage a master sanitation schedule and related documentation.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of manufacturing facilities and equipment.
- Oversee sanitation chemical supply and inventory management.
- Lead, train, and supervise sanitation teams, ensuring adherence to all necessary procedures and regulations.
- Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal sanitation and safety regulations. - Partner on root cause analysis and corrective and preventive action plans to resolve issues and enhance the sanitation program.
- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in sanitation practices.
About you:
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of proven experience in sanitation management within the food manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of chemicals used in the cleaning process and the manufacturing process and equipment parts/systems.
- Familiarity with GMP, SQF audits, FDA, PMO, HACCP, and OSHA requirements.
- Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including working with International stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Fluency in Spanish is required.
- Flexible around working patterns-weekend working will be required, at least in the initial 6 months.
To find out more about this role please apply directly.