Cannabis Food Safety Program Accreditation Manager Jobs

Perry Johnson Registrars has been at the forefront of the international certification and registration industry from the very beginning and is one of the largest certified accreditation bodies in the United States. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service to assist with their success in the global marketplace. We audit to a slew of food safety schemes including SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, GLOBALG.A.P., CanadaGAP, HACCP/GMP, Cannabis-Hemp, Organic, FSMA, and more!

International firm headquartered in Troy, MI is seeking customer service-oriented candidate to perform various accreditation and program support functions.

Duties include but are not limited to:

· Advises PJRFSI management on technical matters pertaining to food safety program (accredited and non-accredited) from technical perspective.

· Manage the FDA FSMA Program including program development, quoting, scope approval, auditor training/development, technical and program management, audit review, audit package approval and certificate issuance.

· Guide food safety program staff in the implementation and maintenance of PJRFSI food safety certification / compliance programs in conformance with applicable operational criteria.

· Interact with the CSI and Food Safety Advisory Board on a regular basis and conduct meetings as needed.

· Hire auditors as required. Develop, implement, and maintain qualification, competency, and calibration criteria for food safety auditors and monitor their performance. Hire trainers and EC members when needed.

· Approve quotes, audit reports, audit packages, and certificates, on needed basis

· Assist PJRFSI clients on technical matters / issues.

· Assist Sales Personnel and other staff to grow the program nationally and in the development and delivery of advisory materials, webinars, and presentations.

· Assist sales team in conducting market research for the introduction of new certification and training programs.

· Support internal staff as needed for the successful operation of the food safety programs. Conduct food safety training programs for internal staff, including sales team.

· Conduct food safety audits as needed.

· Develop and launch new certification programs to grow food and other product safety business.

· Interact with international business managers and grow food safety certification programs, internationally.

· Implement and maintain PJRFSI food safety and Organic certification/compliance programs in conformance with applicable operational and accreditation criteria.

· Review and distribute updated information regarding accrediting body, licensing bodies, standard-specific and/or legal/regulatory requirements to auditors and other affected staff.

· Review scheme Framework Agreements and/or sector specific normative documents and make updates to PJRFSI’s management systems.

· Manage reference materials and/or access to reference materials related to PJRFSI’s scopes of accreditation and the food industry sectors in which PJRFSI operates.

· Conduct and assist in auditor training updates and teleconferences

· Participate in training updates for administrative personnel as required by any licensing bodies.

Qualifications:

· Four-year college degree in Food Science or related discipline

· Strong organizational skills with orientation to detail

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Computer literate

· Regular and predictable attendance

· Ability to exercise good judgment

· Ability to operate in and contribute to a team environment

· Ability to work a 40+ hour work week as needed

Highly Desired Qualifications:

4 years of food sector experience (food manufacturing, agriculture, cannabis/hemp, etc.)

Graduate degree in Food Science or related discipline

Lead Auditor certificate/experience in any of the following standards: SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, GLOBALG.A.P., CanadaGAP, HACCP/GMP, Cannabis-Hemp, FSMA, IOIA Organic

Experience in accreditation management (ANAB, UKAS, etc)

Knowledge of ISO 17065

Close proximity to Troy, MI

Management Experience

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Please forward resumes to: mismith@pjr com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Troy, MI 48084: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Food manufacturing, agriculture, cannabis/hemp, etc.: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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