Food Safety Manager
1 week ago
Reporting to the QA (Quality Assurance) Manager, the Food Safety Manager is responsible to manage the development, implementation, daily operation, validation and verification of the Food Safety Program at Cavendish Farms New Annan, Plant 1 and 2.
**Annual Salary**:$70,000 - $85,000
- Oversee the development and introduction of policies and procedures to support the Sanitation, Safe Quality Foods (SQF) program, and other food safety programs in use. These include HACCP, HARPC, Food Defense and Intentional Adulteration
- Main contact/liaison with regulatory agencies and auditors: both SQF and customer audits, and internal and facility audits
- Set standards to ensure food safety and sanitation at all stages of the operation, including receiving, production, packaging, maintenance, engineering and shipping.
- Assist QA Manager with the various site initiatives and will be the back up during an absences
- Manage and support the Food Safety Specialists to ensure they can be successful.
- Oversee customer complaint investigation process.
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, food safety, or a related field, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding and hands-on experience with food safety programs, including HACCP, HARPC, SQF, Food Defense, and Intentional Adulteration.
- Proven experience working with regulatory agencies and managing
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation best practices
- Experience in managing and supporting a team, with demonstrated ability to coach and mentor staff.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve customer complaints effectively.
**Cavendish Farms**is a leading producer of frozen food products for retail and foodservice markets throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world. We have two state-of-the-art potato processing plants in PEI, one in Lethbridge, AB and another in Jamestown, ND. Headquartered in Dieppe, NB, the company also operates an appetizer plant in Wheatley, ON and has sales office locations in Toronto and Boston. Cavendish Farms is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package including but not limited to:
- A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- Health & wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
- Maternity leave top-up program (if applicable)
- RRSP matching program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development as well as 24/7 access to online curated learning
- Growth and progression opportunities within Cavendish Farms and the larger network of the J.D. Irving, Limited group of companies
- Hybrid work schedule (if applicable) to provide you the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
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