Administrative Controller: Food Safety

Administrative Controller: Food Safety at Clover Corporate

Clover Corporate is hiring an Administrative Controller: Food Safety for a permanent position in Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal. The role supports the company’s Food Safety Management System, FSSC 22000 compliance, audits, training and food safety administration.

Job Details

  • Company: Clover Corporate
  • Position: Administrative Controller: Food Safety
  • Reference: CLO260827-5
  • Location: Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Department: Production
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Closing Date: 3 September 2026

About the Position

The Administrative Controller: Food Safety will provide administrative and coordination support for the Food Safety Management System. The successful candidate will help ensure food safety documentation, records, procedures and compliance activities are accurately maintained and available for audits and continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science
  • Fluent in Business English
  • Intermediate computer literacy
  • 2–5 years’ experience working with senior management
  • Basic understanding of product technology and formulations
  • Basic understanding of FSSC 22000
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Effective communication and logical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a team

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing and updating the Entropy Food Safety System
  • Monitoring and updating audit schedules
  • Supporting internal and external audits
  • Coordinating audit and induction arrangements
  • Following up on corrective actions
  • Scheduling and monitoring food safety training
  • Updating training schedules and outcomes
  • Supporting customer complaint investigations
  • Monitoring customer complaint trends using Cognos
  • Updating site procedures
  • Preparing Root Cause Analyses and Non-Conformances
  • Maintaining Hazard Analyses, Critical Control Points and One Point Lessons
  • Logging K2 modifications and monitoring progress
  • Recording meeting minutes
  • Providing general and ad-hoc administrative support

Competencies

Behavioural

  • Proactive and action-oriented
  • Maintains high standards
  • Resilient and flexible
  • Team player

Leadership

  • Collaboration
  • Commitment and motivation
  • Ability to work towards common objectives

Technical

  • Administrative ability
  • Logical thinking and reasoning
  • Customer orientation
  • Effective communication
  • Planning and organisation

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is suitable for Food Science graduates and experienced food safety professionals with strong administrative and organisational skills and a basic understanding of FSSC 22000 and food safety management systems.

Application Information

Position: Administrative Controller: Food Safety
Company: Clover Corporate
Location: Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 3 September 2026
Reference: CLO260827-5

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should apply through the official Clover Corporate recruitment platform before the closing date.

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