Food Safety Consultant

About the role

Integrated ISO is seeking a Food Safety Consultant to join our team in Cape Town. You will work directly with clients in the food and packaging sectors, guiding them through the implementation and maintenance of robust food safety and quality management systems.

Key responsibilities

• Assist clients in developing, implementing, and maintaining food safety and quality management systems.
• Prepare clients for internal and external audits, including ISO and HACCP certifications.
• Produce detailed reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Provide tailored consulting services to ensure compliance with local and international food safety standards.
• Collaborate with client teams to address specific challenges and drive successful certification outcomes.

Required profile

• Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in the food industry.
• Proficiency in food safety practices and quality assurance methodologies.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities.
• Own transport and ability to work onsite in Cape Town.
• Fluency in English; Afrikaans proficiency is a plus.

Required skills

• Food safety practices
• Quality assurance methodologies
• Auditing and certification audit handling
• ISO management systems
• HACCP knowledge

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading ISO certification consultancy.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of food industry clients.
• Professional development in food safety standards and ISO certifications.