Food Safety Co-Ordinator

Recruiter:

Esteem Recruitment

Job Ref:

Food Safety Co-Ordin..

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Annual

SUMMARY:
Food Safety Co-Ordinator

POSITION INFO:

A reputable food manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Food Safety Co-Ordinator to ensure compliance with all food safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will oversee the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of food safety systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement and maintain Food Safety Management Systems (HACCP, ISO 22000, etc.)
Conduct internal audits, inspections, and risk assessments
Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and certification requirements
Train and support staff on food safety practices and hygiene
Manage non-conformances and implement corrective/preventive actions
Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and inspections
Liaise with production, QA, and external auditors

Requirements:

Matric (Grade 12) + Qualification in Food Safety, Food Technology, or Quality Management
Minimum 2–3 years'' experience in a food manufacturing environment
Sound knowledge of HACCP, GMP, ISO standards, and food safety legislation
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Computer literate (MS Office, Excel, etc.)

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