National Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) Officer SSA/L8 at World Food Programme

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Job Description

National Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) Officer SSA/L8

Organization

  • World Food Programme

Job Industry

Program/Project Implementation

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Collate and analyze data and contribute to the preparation of reports relating to food quality and safety, to inform risk management and mitigation and contribute to a WFP wide view of food technology activities.
  • Definition of Quality control points, parameters, implementation plan and related records.
  • Define hygiene practices in relation to product handling, personnel, cleaning, installations, pest control.
  • Review infrastructure (building, utilities, installations, tools) and propose necessary improvements to meet required standards.
  • Capacity strengthening of WFP staff and partners on the area of Food Safety and Quality and SOPs implementation.
  • Review needs and assess availability of FSQ related services: Pest Control, Food Inspection services, Laboratory services.
  • Liaise with local Authorities (Bureau of Standards, Ministry of Health) about any needs related to legal/regulatory requirements.
  • Implementation of the Food Incident Management Protocol in the different contexts within the country.
  • Collation and analysis of CP/Beneficiaries feedback about food safety and quality
  • Prepare evidenced based recommendations for senior staff on control measures to combat and reduce food commodity losses and food quality and safety issues.
  • Prepare evidenced based recommendations for senior staff on tools to enable rapid response to situations with food safety concerns.
  • In the event of food safety incidents, support investigation exercises to enable lessons learned to be documented and shared, to reduce re-occurrence of the incident.
  • Support project teams on the food technology aspects of food assistance programs, ensuring compliance with WFP food and safety regulations.
  • Contribute towards the development and/or implementation of protocols and tools relating to food technology issues, ensuring alignment with WFP procurement and supply chain strategy, policies and plans.
  • Identify and build productive relationships with supply chain colleagues and staff within the area of assignment to support an integrated approach to food assistance.
  • Other related tasks as required.


Application Process

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  3. Soumettez votre candidature.

Pour plus d'informations sur le PAM, visitez notre site web à l'adresse WFP https://www.wfp.org

Close Date

16/11/2025