Independent Contractor SQF Auditor

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Food Safety Auditor to conduct SQF recognized food safety audits and partner with food manufacturers to strengthen compliance, quality, and consumer trust. In this highly visible role, you will serve as a trusted technical expert—evaluating food safety systems, communicating audit outcomes, and supporting continuous improvement across diverse client operations. This role is ideal for a seasoned food safety professional who thrives in a dynamic, client-facing environment and is committed to the highest standards of food safety and audit integrity. - Conduct GFSI Certification food safety audits in accordance with applicable standards and accreditation requirements - Analyze, document, summarize, and evaluate audit findings clearly and accurately - Communicate audit results, nonconformities, and conclusions effectively to client site management and designated representatives - Develop and execute efficient, well-structured audit work plans to ensure timely completion of assigned audits - Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams and external clients - Complete all required auditor training, documentation, and administrati...