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Food Safety Specialist | IKEA | Mall of Arabia (6th of Oct) | Egypt

Al-Futtaim
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 4 years ago
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Job Description

You will be responsible for Food Safety compliance in IKEA Retail Food, leading risk-based food safety compliance plan, food safety in the value chain and food safety competence in the market.

Key Specific Accountabilities

Operational

  • Ensure that IKEA Food safety is compliant to IKEA standards and legal demands as well as valid food safety licenses are in place
  • Develop, lead, document and follow up the risk-based compliance plan for food safety
  • Possess an in-depth knowledge regarding HACCP, Food safety standards and procedures
  • Ensure food safety practices in the whole value chain, for customers and co-workers – from farm to fork
  • Establish relations with relevant national and local authorities and stay updated on upcoming national food safety legislations
  • Liaise with Food Authorities / Municipality on regular basis to get technical advice for new regulations and fulfil government requirements
  • Handles complaints or enquiries from customers and local food safety and health departments on food hygiene matters
  • Conducts regular vendor inspections in partnership with purchasing and culinary leadership
  • Contribute in auditing & investigation procedures, instant traceability and recall management
  • Provides in-house food hygiene training for all food handlers, (e.g. new hires and trainees)
  • Ensures that equipment and facilities meet the IKEA Food safety standards and legal demands
  • Ensure correct food safety information to customers & coworkers including but not limited to food allergens and nutrition facts
  • Contribute to the range development process by ensuring IKEA Food safety standards and legal demands
  • Prepare and implement efficient plans to eliminate and prevent any food safety risks according to the external Food safety audits
  • Conduct internal Food safety reviews and checks on regular manners, and report to IKEA Food Manager & Regional Food Manager where needed
  • Ensure that all IKEA Food Co-workers are following safety standards as per requirement

Job Requirements

To be a successful Food Safety Specialist for IKEA F & B division, you should have higher education or advanced degree in quality assurance and quality control with focus on food or more than 3 years working experience in the areas of food quality and food safety.

You should have great communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You must be fluent in English and Arabic is a strong advantage.

What’s more, we believe that you have the following knowledge, capabilities and motivation:

  • Live and share the IKEA values every day
  • Food quality assurance
  • Food quality control
  • HACCP
  • Auditing and investigation procedures
  • Local food legislations and operational compliance standards
  • Knowledge in a retail/food service environment
  • Ability to organize, plan and prioritize
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

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