Winners, the leading supermarket chain in Mauritius is looking for a Quality Executive to consolidate its Quality team within its supermarkets.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the implementation, maintenance and improvement of the food safety and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with HACCP and local legislation in all the outlets.
- Develop and update quality documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality manuals.
- Implement policies and procedures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide guidance and regular training to team members on quality procedures and best practices and HACCP regulations.
- Prepare reports on quality activities.
- Conduct internal audits and involve stakeholders in the process.
- Liaise, coordinate and support on-site audits or inspections conducted by external providers.
- Plan, conduct and monitor testing and inspection of materials and products to ensure finished product quality.
- Keep up with current industry trends and changes in quality standards to ensure continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Degree in Food Science OR any other equivalent qualification
- 3 years of experience in Quality management in the Retail sector or any similar environment
- Conversant with MS Office package
- Strong knowledge of quality standards, regulations, and best practices
- Holder of a valid driving licence
OTHER REQUISITES:
- Positive proactive team player with a dynamic personality
- Strong interpersonal, leadership and negotiation skills
- Effective communication, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to demonstrate analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Detail and results-oriented
- Ability to work under pressure
- Available to work on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, as well as odd hour