Are you passionate about food safety, quality systems, and auditing in the agricultural sector? We are looking for a qualified GLOBALG.A.P. Option 2 QMS Auditor to join our dynamic team.
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced professional to play a vital role in auditing and certifying quality management systems, farm operations, and plant production businesses. The successful candidate will contribute to the continual improvement of quality systems and help ensure farms and food production sites meet the highest certification standards.
The role involves undertaking a systematic and independent process of obtaining and objectively examining information to determine the degree of conformity with prescribed criteria. This includes evaluating processes, records and systems to ensure compliance with the defined standards and requirements of relevant programmes. As an approved QMS Auditor, you will assess farms and food operations to verify compliance with GLOBALG.A.P. Option 2 certification requirements. You will evaluate processes, records and systems while developing and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
This is an opportunity to travel throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and work alongside growers and exporters within the horticulture sector, supporting them as they take their products to market.
The position is based in Tauranga, New Zealand, and requires regular travel throughout New Zealand. During peak season, the role may require travel and working away from home for up to two weeks per month.
This is a permanent, full-time position of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Additional hours may occasionally be required during peak season.
Preference will be given to applicants already approved as a GLOBALG.A.P. Option 2 QMS Auditor under a recognised certification body. Candidates who meet the technical qualification and experience requirements may also be considered.
Experience & Knowledge:
A full driver's licence, or the ability to obtain a New Zealand driver's licence, is required.
Please note we are looking for an already approved GLOBALG.A.P. Option 2 QMS Auditor OR someone with the technical skills/qualifications already listed above.
Why Join Us?
If you're ready to make a difference in the agriculture sector, please apply online.
Helping Aotearoa shape a better food world - Join us today!
As Kaitiaki Kai, guardians of food, we work with care and passion to support Aotearoa’s primary industry and food producers. Working closely with our partners, at every point of their supply chains, sharing the knowledge and insights gained from over 100 years’ experience.
Everyday our experienced team of over 1700 people work alongside farmers, producers, and others throughout the food supply chain to help them uphold what Aotearoa stands for in food - a higher standard of quality and safety.
Owned by the New Zealand Government, our name helps inspire confidence. We deliver independence of the highest integrity. Helping Aotearoa uphold a higher standard in food as our partners proudly take their products to the world. We are proud to work with them to help build and protect this enduring trust in food.
We have a deep responsibility to do the right thing for food and the environments it comes from. Collaborating, sharing knowledge, resources and skills so that everyone benefits – not just in the immediate future, but for generations to come.
We offer workplace flexibility, employment benefits and are committed to attracting, developing and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be. We know diverse teams are stronger teams and we believe in fairness and opportunity for all.
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