PepsiCo is on the lookout for a Compliance Officer - Food Safety & Quality on a permanent basis. This role focuses on managing day-to-day activities in the compliance team, ensuring food safety and quality standards & regulations are met. The Compliance Officer – Food Safety & Quality will support the Compliance Manager in ensuring the compliance of the Little Island and Food Flavors site to relevant food safety and quality standards and regulations. This includes preparing for 3rd party audits.
Document controller for the plants: ensure documents are uploaded to online document management system in accordance with document control procedure. Providing training on how to create new or revise documents are necessary. Communicate training needs to relevant parties as required.
Manage GMP internal self-inspection team for the plants. Train new members of the self-inspection team.
Work closely with Operations and Maintenance to drive closure of open items.
COA reviewer and approver: review and approve vendor COAs against PepsiCo specifications in a timely manner and report any non-conformances.
GMP training: complete GMP training with all new starters and also complete annual GMP refresher training.
Manage Pest Control system for site and liaise with pest control provider
Communication: provide clear updates on areas of responsibility at site meetings e.g. Food Safety Meetings, Management Reviews etc.
Internal audits: complete internal audits as required.
Aid compliance manager with audit preparations and readiness (e.g. FSMA, AIB, FSSC ISO 22000, Organic, HSE, Halal, HPRA).
Provide cross plant support for counterpart where necessary.
Additional - Finance: raise and receipt PO's.
Third level qualification in a science related discipline, food science, chemistry or equivalent, to Degree Level
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality Assurance related position.
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Full right to work essential