Quality & Food Safety Generalist

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

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PURPOSE:
 

This role will provide crucial support for the Reading site and greater organization. They will focus on:

• Operation and Q&FS record review and logging.
• Operation and Q&FS data entry and analysis.
• pladis documentation and recording keeping alignment activities.
• pladis supplier and ingredient compliance documentation gathering.

The incumbent will interact with: pladis suppliers, Reading site Operations, and internal Q&FS personnel.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & DELIVERABLES:

At the direction of the Sr. Manager External Quality & Food Safety, the incumbent will:

• Contact pladis suppliers and acquire updated compliance documentation.
• Organize supplier documentation in pladis’ documentation management system.
• Review, log, and compile data as it pertains to Q&FS activities at the Reading site.
• Use various computer systems for data input and basic analysis.
• Communicate results to key functional groups.
• Assist the Q&FS manager with project work, record review, and support of monthly routine inspections.
• Monitor and record product weights, quality, and sensory as part of daily product showing.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Essential

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and document management skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to positively interact and clearly communicate with individuals at different levels across the organization.
• Decision making and problem-solving skills.

Desirable

• Knowledge of SAP
• Knowledge of D365

pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.