SUPPLIER AUDITING
A Three Day Course
Course Outline
For
All personnel required to perform supplier audits.
Purpose
To enable course members to:
- Schedule, plan and prepare for supplier audits
- Identify potential food safety and hygiene problems
- Effectively perform supplier audits
- Recommend suitable corrective actions
- Report findings clearly and concisely
Content
- An introduction to supplier audits
- Scheduling audits
- Audit planning and preparation
- Opening meetings
- Audit performance
- Questioning techniques
- Audit trails
- Auditor qualities and behaviour
- Potential problems and audit pitfalls
- Recording the audit
- Audit scores
- Nonconformance and corrective actions
- Closing meetings
- Audit reports
- The BRC Global Standard for Food Safety
- Identifying food safety hazards
- Microbial
- Physical
- Chemical
- Allergenic
- Preparation and performance of live audits
- Presentation and review of findings
- Close
Course Venue
This course is designed to be held in-company on a manufacturing site. It is highly participative and is structured to enable course
members to put audit theory into practice.
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