We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to ensure global operations meet the highest standards of technical compliance, with a focus on supplier approval, customer documentation, and setting international restaurant processes.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in successful supplier management and negotiation, be cross-culturally sensitive and be an adept problem-solver. Using your regulatory compliance knowledge, you will maintain accuracy and organisation to ensure that information provided to customers is correct, clear, and easily accessible.
Key accountabilities
- Assess and approve suppliers according to the international operations risk assessment criteria
- Use management skills, analytical proficiency, and decisive decision-making to ensure the selection of reliable suppliers vital to global operations
- Enforce accuracy and transparency in customer communications relating to nutrition and allergen information
- Oversee the process of integrating product specifications into client data systems
- Standardise procedures for operations in international restaurants by developing and implementing a set of uniform procedures
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet international compliance standards
- Monitor and advocate for ethical compliance across all international supply partners
- Lead initiatives to elevate quality standards in global operations by spearheading projects aimed at training and development
- Systematically audit international suppliers to ensure that they are adhering to safety and quality standards
Person Profile
- Previous experience in food service, retail, or manufacturing
- Flexible and available to travel internationally as and when required
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for food, sustainability, and a commitment to meeting customer needs
- In-depth knowledge of HACCP, quality procedures, and food safety practices
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal
- Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency
- Pro-active, detail oriented and an adept problem solver
- Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
REF: W41457LS