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A leading supplier to the Irish feed industry of grain and non-grain feed ingredients for over 150 years.
The combination of their investment in modern efficient logistics and international trading skills allows them to offer a superior quality and value proposition to the Irish feed industry. Using an established global network in markets as diverse as South America, North America and Asia-Pacific allows the group to use global sourcing to serve the local Irish marketplace amid further a field. This global perspective combined with a professional and dynamic team ensures delivery and support at a local level. They are committed to helping customers succeed and their unique knowledge of local business needs, combined with a global reach, allows them to meet their customers’ needs in a way that reduces risk and increases efficiency.

• To provide technical expertise and agri-sector knowledge and support for the Operational and Trading Teams
• Maintaining and promoting feed safety, quality and integrity standards across all the business
• To identify and highlight compliance and non-compliance with Legal and Customer requirements, especially feed safety and integrity.
• Effective internal and external management of feed safety issues, through to conclusion.
• Working along with the Operations and Trading Teams to identify root cause, corrective actions and to ensure continuous improvement, building effective working relationships based on subject matter expertise.
• Maintaining and developing sections of the quality management system in line with our business and customer requirements
• Responsibility for internal and external audits
• Liaising with suppliers, shippers and other external or internal contacts to manage and organise the quality sampling process.
• Participation and/or leadership on strategic business teams, e.g., ERP / Sustainability
• To successfully manage, monitor and evaluate the Quality System and Procedures across the business
• To provide technical expertise and agri-sector knowledge and support for the Operational and Trading Teams
• Maintaining and promoting feed safety, quality and integrity standards across all the business
• To identify and highlight compliance and non-compliance with Legal and Customer requirements, especially feed safety and integrity.
• Effective internal and external management of feed safety issues, through to conclusion.

• 3 years of experience, providing quality assurance in a food or feed processing environment. (which should include mid-mgt or specialist level experience, providing internal expertise and external stakeholder engagement with relevant bodies)
• Relevant Professional Development, such as GAFTA, HACCP or ISO accreditation training would be an advantage.

• 3^rd Level qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Food/Agri (Or Substantial and directly relevant experience in feed safety at a mid-senior Level, typically more than 5 years) Relevant Professional Development, such as GAFTA, HACCP or ISO accreditation training would be an advantage.

A salary ranging from €40,000 to €45,000 plus a whole range of benefits including annual salary review,

• Extensive training available and encouraged
• Employee support hubs
• Family health plans
• Contributory health schemes
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Social events

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