Specification Management – Analyst (Food Safety)

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Job Description

Overview:
This role will initially support (scope may expand later) the PepsiCo Europe – Food Safety team to ensure required food safety expertise is provided in support of R&D specification updates and new specifications. This role will apply technical expertise and coordinate with cross-functional discipline approvers and ingredient suppliers as required, to develop fit-for-purpose ingredient specifications, maintain existing specifications and supplier relationships, and manage tracking and uploading into relevant systems.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct food safety assessments and add required food safety parameters to foods, dairy and F&V ingredients specifications
  • Serve as point of contact and maintain and foster relationships with Ingredient Specification team on food safety discussions during supplier alignment process
  • Maintain strong relationship with other internal stakeholders and external suppliers
  • Review supplier questionnaire related to ingredients approvals, collect Food Safety specific documentation, and communicate with Ingredient Specification team and suppliers to address any outstanding questions
  • Maintain and update existing specs to ensure compliance with PepsiCo Food Safety Standards, using PepsiCo tools
  • Upload all food safety paperwork (re. Supplier Specs) and materials qualifications into SAP or Teams once approved
  • Ensure all requests are processed, documented, and delivered within defined project timeline
  • Identify potential areas for process improvements to make recommendations to R&D Europe QFS team for continuous improvement
Qualifications:
  • Understanding of Quality Assurance/ Food Safety concepts and good working knowledge of food microbiology, food allergens, physical and chemical hazards
  • Understanding of food legislations.
  • Understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) and have adequate certification, as a minimum L2
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to rapidly learn computer applications/programs & navigate systems
  • Collaborative skills and strong interest in working with others across time zones; Ability to build relationships and work closely with both internal and external partners
  • Good communication skills – oral and written (e.g. communication on telephone, external and internal to PepsiCo, managing with other support group functions, etc.)
  • Ability to manage time effectively across multiple priorities and projects requiring a high degree of organizational and communication skills to ensure requests are delivered in a timely manner
  • Exceptional data organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-motivated & demonstrated ability to take initiative on projects
  • Fluent in English
  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Microbiology, or equivalent relevant experience required

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