DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads all hygiene, sanitation and food safety activities of the plant. This position assures that a sanitation program is developed, implemented and maintained to ensure all products are manufactured in a sanitary and wholesome environment. The scope will include site sanitation program, pest control program, allergen control, foreign material control, and sanitary design issues.
- Manage the facility’s sanitation program which includes the master sanitation schedule, internal audits, SSOPs, CIP and COP programs, hygienic design, hygienic zoning, and cleaning chemicals
- Qualify the effectiveness of cleaning procedures
- Assist and implement cleaning validation
- Direct the investigation related to cleaning and sanitation
- Manage pest control programs – including obtaining certification and/or working with service providers
- Manage the pathogen and environmental monitoring program – including monitoring facility cleanliness and sanitation and taking corrective action on deficiencies
- Review and provide proactive input on sanitary design issues at the facility for existing and new processes as well as the facility structure
- Operate, maintain and facilitate calibration of laboratory equipment
- Generate SOPs and work instructions
- Conduct and facilitate quality audits
- Monitor the plant’s compliance to GMP and food safety standards and correct any non-conformity
- Order and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies
- Coordinate with external laboratories as necessary
- Understand and adhere to Environmental, Occupational and Health and Safety requirements
- Conduct/participate in staff training of quality procedures and standards and maintain training records
PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
- BS in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related fields
- At least 3 years relevant work experiance
- With strong background on GMP, HACCP, GLP, Quality Management System, and Food Safety Management System
- Licensed Pest Control Applicator preferred
- Willing to be assigned in Dayap Calauan, Laguna