QESH Specialist at The Heineken Company

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Drive site compliance to Food Safety & Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Operate as the Quality & Food Safety subject matter expert (SME) to ensure the delivery of consistent high-quality products in trade.
• Manage QESH documentation, audits, and reviews.
• Ensure alignment between QESH systems.
• Manage non-conformances, corrective and preventative actions.
• Develop and implement Food safety and QMS training programs at site.
• Ensure QESH governance systems adherence throughout the site.
• Develop new standards for implementation.
• Develop and drive GMP’s and the relevant oPRP’s and PRP’s across the site.
• Manage SLA adherence of suppliers and service providers.

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in biological / food sciences.
• 10+ Years relevant experience in a FMCG environment.
• Food safety & QMS SME.
• Previous experience in the implementation and management of QMS e.g. FSSC 22,000; ISO 9001 / 14,000 / 18000.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical site implications.
• Proven advanced computer literacy.
• Ability to develop competencies and transfer knowledge and skills to all relevant employees.
• Outstanding organizational and communication skills (verbal; written; presentation).
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization.
• Strong ability to translate concepts and strategies and put it into documented processes.
• Strong ability to facilitate complex problem-solving processes.
• Influencing skills.
• Ability to thrive in complex, pressurized environment.
• Resilience – to be able to keep issues and situations in perspective and react appropriately.
• Excellent self-management skills.