Northern Ireland Food Chain Certification (NIFCC) is a certification body established by the Northern Ireland Agri- Food industry as a non-profit making service provider. The company’s remit is to provide product certification schemes which aim to provide consumers with assurances regarding the safety, wholesomeness and integrity of food and food products.
NIFCC has an opportunity for a: Certification Manager - Food
NIFCC currently provides inspection and certification to the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety, BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution and the Red Tractor Meat & Poultry Processing Scheme. NIFCC also administers farm quality assurance schemes for Beef and Lamb, Poultry, Dairy, Livestock Transport, Markets and Cereals.
Your role will be to assist in the management of certification of all Food Schemes. This involves dealing directly with customers and auditors to schedule audits, review audit reports and documentary evidence and ensuring compliance procedures are implemented on a day-to-day basis in accordance with Operations Manual Procedures and Scheme requirements.
There is a minimum educational requirement of a HND or equivalent in food science and 3 years' experience (practical and/or technical) of food production systems and/or QA role.
In the event that the advert is over subscribed preference will be given to anyone who has ISO 9000 Lead Assessor Qualification, HACCP Level 3 qualification or BRCGS experience.
The successful candidate will have good communication and decision making skills with excellent attention to detail. They will also be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
This role will be part time, permanent 3 days per week 9am to 5pm. This is an office based role although at present it is hybrid, being a minimum of 1 day in the office each week.
Starting salary of £32,300 per annum pro rata.
Interested applicants please submit your CV, via clicking APPLY NOW.
Alternatively by post to NIFCC, Lissue Industrial Estate (East), 1A Lissue Walk, Lisburn, BT28 2LU N. Ireland.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 13th January 2025
NIFCC is an Equal Opportunities Employer.