Senior Food Auditor (Food Industry)

TL;DR

Senior Food Auditor (Food Industry): Verification of management systems in the food industry with an accent on quality management, food safety, and technical leadership. Focus on performing 3rd party audits, improving client food management systems, and managing key account relationships.

Location: Hybrid in Antwerp, Belgium (up to 30% remote)

Company

hirify.global is a leading global assurance provider specializing in certification, customized assurance, and sustainability across various markets.

What you will do

• Verify management systems in the food industry individually or as part of a team.
• Examine and assess quality management systems to contribute to client improvements.
• Manage key accounts, acting as a sparring partner for audit delivery.
• Provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert in the field of food safety.
• Deliver excellent client service while ensuring adherence to accreditation requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in food industry (process and/or technology).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in food production and technology.
• Proven experience in quality management and food safety within the food sector.
• Qualification for 3rd party auditing in IFS Food, BRC Food, IFS Broker, Logistics, or BRC Packaging.
• Excellent language skills in Dutch and English (French is a plus).
• Must be based in or able to work from Antwerp, Belgium.

Nice to have

• Additional qualification for ISO 22000 and/or FSSC 22000.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangement.
• Possibility to work part-time.
• Attractive salary package, yearly bonus, and pension scheme.
• Company lease car, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Inclusive and supportive team culture with professional development opportunities and wellness days.