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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Food Auditor

Risk & CompliancePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSpijkenisse, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed HBO or WO education in Food Technology, Food Quality Management, Food Safety, or a comparable field is required.
  • At least four years of experience in a quality-related role within the food sector, such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or as a statutory inspector.
  • Knowledge of microbiologically sensitive products, such as meat, chicken, fish, dairy, or ready-made meals, is required.
  • Good command of Dutch and English is required.
  • Willingness to travel to customers throughout the Netherlands is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assess whether an organization's quality system meets current standards, particularly BRCGS, IFS, and FSSC 22000.
  • Conduct audits, including preliminary investigations and any follow-up visits.
  • Explain audit findings verbally immediately after completing an audit.
  • Write reports on completed audits.
  • Stay informed about developments in food standards.
  • Exchange knowledge and practical experience with Food Auditor colleagues.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with food schemes such as BRCGS, IFS, and ISO/FSSC 22000 is preferred.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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