What you'll do:
- Conduct comprehensive site inspections to assess adherence to FDA regulations and Chewy's internal food safety policies, identifying non-compliance areas and potential risks.
- Audit the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) to verify that imported items meet U.S. safety standards, reviewing documents and processes in collaboration with the Sr. Program Manager, Food Safety.
- Ensure suppliers meet FDA standards by performing regular audits and implementing a robust review process to confirm compliance when changes in supplier operations, incidents, or customer feedback prompt reevaluation.
- Document findings, assess areas for improvement, and develop action plans to improve food safety practices and maintain an adherent program design.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across Chewy's operations, guiding teams on standard methodologies and policy adjustments to maintain high food safety standards.
- Coordinate supplier audits as a Qualified Auditor (FDA-defined), conducting assessments of suppliers and reviewing documentation when third-party audits are used.
- Stay current on FDA food safety regulations and industry standard processes, ensuring Chewy remains compliant and well-prepared for FDA audits and inspections.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Public Health, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in internal audit, compliance, or related field preferred
- Strong understanding of FDA CFR21 and Food Code regulations.
- FDA certified Food Code or CFR 21 trainer
- Internal Audit Certification by a governing body such as the IFPTI or NSF
- FSPCA FSVP, HACCP and PCQI certified.
- Qualified Auditor or Qualified Individual as defined by the FDA, with experience in food safety compliance auditing.
- Proven track record in identifying and mitigating food safety risks, proficient in supplier compliance and regulatory audits.
- Thorough and analytical, with the ability to assess compliance status and implement corrective actions efficiently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience providing training on food safety and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to balance multiple audits, prioritize tasks, and support continuous process improvement.
Does this sound like you? We would love for you to apply!
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Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN
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