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Food Safety & Quality Management Specialist

Winnipeg, Manitoba 21 days ago

Job Description

Job Code: R14019 Job Description:  At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 3,500 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.  We currently have an opportunity for a Food Safety & Quality Management Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team in Winnipeg, MB. This position is responsible for maintaining food safety and quality management preventative controls and programs, conducting audits to ensure compliance, and providing support to technical teams at the facilities as required. Responsibilities:Collaborate with customers and internal teams to provide QA and Food Safety info, data, and documentation to meet customer and regulatory needsManage Corporate QA and Food Safety systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory and certification standardsPartner with Sales and Operations teams to ensure effective Food Safety preventive controls and programsReview food product labels, file regulatory registrations, and maintain Food Safety Document Control systemLead internal food safety audits at processing plants and report findings to leadershipStay up-to-date with food safety regulations, ensuring corporate systems remain compliant Qualifications:Degree in Science or related field, or two years' experience in QA and food safetyKnowledge of food safety, QA, and food defense systems and practicesDriven, motivated, and team-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional teamsStrong leadership skills with excellent communication, analytical, and investigative abilitiesFamiliarity with Food Manufacturing (Oat Flaking, Wheat Flour, Edible Oils) is a plusProficient in Microsoft Office and food safety management Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities. Interested candidates should click the Apply To This Position icon to apply online by April 27, 2025. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.