Job ID: 41007
Location: Edinburgh: Lochside Way
Position Category: Assessors
Position Type: Employee Regular
The Global Head of Seafood is a key member of the Leadership team and a Senior Member of the Edinburgh Office. You will play an integral role within the business to support other Senior Managers in making business decisions and for inspiring and motivating the teams they manage.
This is a Global Position based out of the Edinburgh Office, being the voice of Seafood for LRQA and is a key position for the development of Seafood over the coming years.
How will you make a difference?
- Be the voice for the seafood globally across LRQA, bringing a complete understanding of operations and solid commercial understanding of delivery, and be accountable for managing Teams across Aquaculture & Fisheries.
- Lead the teams to ensure service delivery is of a high standard and ensure we are meeting our clients’ commitments.
- Work collaboratively with other cross-functional teams to ensure effective service to our clients.
- Implement a cohesive Global roadmap across Seafood that will enable commercial development of the business.
- Attend client and scheme owner meetings and support the Sales Team with technical queries relating to tenders for new business in the relevant sectors, and provide technical reviews on consultation documents.
What will you bring?
- Degree qualification in a fisheries and/or aquaculture related field.
- Trained and approved fisheries and/or aquaculture auditor against an internationally recognised standard.
- Extensive industry experience within the fisheries and/or aquaculture sectors.
- IRCA approved ISO 9001: 2000 Lead Auditor course.
- Industry recognised professional qualification in marine management.
- Experience managing accreditation for international certification schemes for food and beverage, including aquaculture and fisheries.
- Demonstrable and up-to-date knowledge within at least one fisheries and/or aquaculture management system.
- HACCP knowledge.
- Awareness of food industry legislation and Codes of Practice.
- Knowledge of quality assurance schemes within food supply chains.
- Proven leadership experience.
Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:
We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.
Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!
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