Please apply by sending your CV to
Brona Clarke at
brona@qsp.ie
or call for more information.
Interim Technical Supply Chain Manager
22/04/21 Dublin Neg
Contract
A highly successful Global Food Brand based in Dublin West is seeking an Interim Technical Supply Chain Manager to join the business on a 10-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work with this market-leading Irish business and to gain exposure within a highly-regulated environment.
Reporting to the Group Technical Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading and engaging the high-performing Auditing team and ensuring achievement of Technical/Quality auditing performance metrics.
Role & responsibilities:
- Responsible for the strategic direction, projects and results of the Technical Supply Chain function
- Develop and implement quality auditing procedures, including auditing techniques for data integrity assessments, policies, technical papers, risk assessments, business continuity plans (TACCP/VACCP) and quality agreements
- Oversee the establishment of the enhanced auditing training program, auditing standards and auditing development plans
- Provide Quality Assurance review and/or approval for supplier-related activities impacting the Business, including changes/deviations and Technical agreements
- Conduct internal and external auditing of suppliers/vendors and third parties
- Ensure continuity across auditing systems/processes to integrate the various sites
- Deliver timely and accurate communication/ escalation of critical audit observations
- Collect, collate and report on relevant Technical/Quality auditing performance metrics
- Ensure continuous development, coaching and cross-training of staff
- Develop and maintain a positive, proactive relationship with relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Represent the Technical Supply Chain team in multi-departmental meetings and project teams
- Maintain current knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements
Skills, qualifications and experience required:
- Food Science/ Agricultural Science degree or similar
- 8+ years’ Food Manufacturing experience with 2+ years in a leadership position
- Lead auditor training essential (ISO 9001, ISO 22000, BRC, IFS etc)
- Direct experience overseeing Supplier Quality Systems preferred
- Influential and strategic with strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to effectively plan, schedule, execute and track complex, cross-functional projects
- Ability to speak, present data, and defend approaches in front of audiences and inspectors
- Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Experienced in building and developing high-performing teams
- Flexibility to travel overseas occasionally
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Please apply by sending your CV to
Brona Clarke at brona@qsp.ie
or call for more information.
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