From food grader to food regulatory advisor
19 of the 37 essential skills of a food regulatory advisor are already essential for a food grader — about 51% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from food grader in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 19
- skills carry over
- 18
- would be new
- 51%
- of the target job covered
- 37
- essential skills of a food regulatory advisor
What a food regulatory advisor does
Food regulatory advisors are extra-judicial or judiciary technical experts. They ensure food industry practices comply with the regulatory norms. They perform audits, make diagnosis and monitor activities of inspection. These experts have expertise in food processing, food analysis, quality, safety, certification, traceability. They update, review, and approve labelling designs, develop nutrition facts panels, and ensure that products and labels meet appropriate standards and regulations.
What carries over
19 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- ensure correct goods labelling
- food and beverage industry
- food authentication techniques
- food legislation
- food materials
- food preservation
- food product ingredients
- food safety principles
- food safety standards
- food science
- food storage
- keep up-to-date with regulations
- legislation about animal origin products
- prepare visual data
- quality assurance methodologies
- risks associated to physical, chemical, biological hazards in food and beverages
- work in a food processing team
- work independently in service of a food production process
What would be new
18 skillsEssential for a food regulatory advisor and not for a food grader. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- apply food technology principles
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- biotechnology
- conduct shelf studies
- ensure public safety and security
- follow-up lab results
- food allergies
- food engineering
- food fraud
- handle communications in the food processing industry
- keep up with innovations in food manufacturing
- laboratory-based sciences
- lead process optimisation
- participate as observer in different types of audits in the food sector
- perform strategic planning in the food industry
- read engineering drawings
- traceability in food industry
Other moves from food grader
2 roles- food technologist17 skills in common
- food biotechnologist13 skills in common
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