What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certification Program Manager - Organic position at Merieux NutriSciences?
Certification Program Manager - Organic
Chicago
Regular
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We are looking for a Certification Program Manager - Organic in 401 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60611 USA. Your mission will be to :
Purpose : The position manages the organic certification program in order to implement procedures and process organic certifications using internal Mrieux resources in compliance with Mrieux, external US Department of Agricultural (USDA), and GFSI Certification Program Owner (CPO) requirements to achieve Mrieux food safety objectives.
Mainactivities :
- Create, review and send proposals to customers regarding scheme requirements.
- Serve as the main point of contact for several large customers and key accounts.
- Explain scope of services to customers and provide solutions for customer issues.
- Attend Certification Program Owner meetings and conferences as needed.
- Collect recall information from customers and follow up to ensure completed corrective actions and root cause investigation.
- Participate and plan for accreditation and certification program owner audits as needed.
- Develop, update, and streamline procedures and documents related to the schemes assigned.
- Monitor and measure processes involved in the certification schemes.
- Ensure compliance and tracking of certification program owner requirements.
- Organize and plan audit schedules in conjunction with the Scheduling Team.
- Organize and execute customer meetings with key accounts.
- Primary communication with assigned Scheme owners.
- Conduct certification decisions as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
YOUR PROFILE
Profile (required education / qualification and professionalbackground) : Bachelor's degree orequivalent experience desired.
Required skills : Knowledge of PC based software including word and excel.Impeccable organizational skills and time management. Independence in workingwithin minimal instruction. Initiative and ability to anticipate customerrequests and provide solutions. Clear and concise oral and writtencommunications. Immediate (within 1 business day) response to requests. Abilityto develop relationships with customers, both internal and external. Businessacumen and creativity.
Management (Size and characteristics of the team(s)) : None
Work Environment : (include travel if applicable) Home office with occasionaltravel required to the head office for meetings or training. Occasional travelto conferences or customer meetings. No international travel required.
Compensation Range :
70,000 - $90,000 annual salary
Full Time Eligible Benefits Overview :
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Generous paid time off (PTO) package to support work-life balance following state and local ordinances.
Optional 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process.
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Salary : $70,000 - $90,000