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2016SQFI QUALITY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
NOMINATION FOR THE
2016 SQFI Quality Achievement Awards proudly endorsed and sponsored by Exemplar - Global
October 25-27, 2016Loews Royal Pacific Universal StudiosOrlando, Florida
The SQFI Quality Achievement Awards Program recognizes the outstanding commitment, support and performance of individuals who contribute to endorsing and improving the SQFI program and mission around the globe.
Help recognize the achievements of these outstanding individuals by nominating them for one of these prestigious awards.
2016 AWARD CATEGORIES
A. SQFI PRACTITIOnER OF ThE YEAR
B. SQFI AuDITOR OF ThE YEAR
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Rules & elIGIBIlITYn All nominators and nominees must
be affiliated with the SQFI program. Examples of appropriate affiliations include, but are not limited to registered auditors, consultants or trainers, licensed certification bodies, registered and certified suppliers, licensed training centers, etc.
n All nominees must have shown ongoing and dedicated support for the Safe Quality Food Institute Program during the 2015 and/or 2016 calendar year.
n The entry form must accompany your nomination and all sections must be filled out legibly.
n Narratives must be 1,000 words or less.n Nominators must obtain permission
from the nominee prior to submitting a nomination.
n Self-nominations will be accepted.n Specific evidence and supporting
documentation must be included for all comments and accolades given by the nominator on behalf of the nominee. Examples of supporting documents include published articles, industry awards, news articles and 3rd party testimonials. These materials will not be returned to you. No videos will be accepted.
JudGInG CRITeRIan Only complete, legible entries will be
considered.n Incomplete submissions will NOT be
considered.
n Entries will be scored and judged by a panel consisting of a manufacturer/distributor/primary producer, past SQFI Award winner, and an executive from a food retailer.
n Final award decisions will be made by members of Safe Quality Food Institute for each specific award category.
n Finalists will be notified on or before August 15th, 2016. All finalists will be reviewed to ensure they are in good standing with SQFI.
sCoRInG CRITeRIaEntries will be scored on overall content and the nominee’s demonstrated achievements in:
n Contributing significantly to achieving the SQFI Mission.
n Communicating the goals, mission and benefits of the SQFI program to both internal and external stakeholders.
n Proving his/her understanding and commitment to the SQFI program.
n Demonstrating an ongoing personal commitment to improving the awareness of food safety within the global community.
enTRY suBMIssIonAll nominations must be submitted in the requested format no later than 12:00 AM EST (USA), June 15, 2016. Email is the preferred method of receipt. Send to The SQF Institute at [email protected]. All nominations must include the evidence as outlined. Incomplete submissions or those that do not follow the submission rules will not be evaluated.
pRIzesn We will honor the top finalists from both
categories during the 2016 SQFI International Conference, where award winners (one in both categories) will receive a crystal award.
n The award winners will receive complimentary registration to the 2017 SQF Conference.
n All finalists will receive a reduced rate registration to the 2016 SQFI Conference.
n The award winners will be recognized through a variety of SQFI marketing and advertising vehicles the entire year following.
awaRd CaTeGoRIes and noMInaTIon CRITeRIa
SQFI AudItor oF the YeAr
Awarded to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding performance as a credentialed SQF auditor.
The nomination submission for this award must include:
q Completed application form.
q Confirmation that the nominee is a current, registered auditor in good standing with SQFI.
q An executive summary (1000 word maximum) that illustrates how the nominee demonstrates leadership, acts as a mentor and generally strives to improve the auditing credential and promotion of auditors.
q Evidence of training activities to promote professional development and demonstrate continuous improvement within the industry.
q Examples of how the nominee works within as well as outside the organization to drive food safety and quality.
q Maximum two letters of reference with one reference from a certification body. All references shall include the contact name, address and phone number for verification purposes.
Other considerations may include:
•ActivitiesoutsideSQFpromotingfoodsafety,suchasworkwithGFSI,regulatorybodies,community service, or other stakeholders..
SQFI Auditor of the Year:Heena patel - Technical director, supply Chain Food safety audit services, sCs Global services
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SQFI PrActItIoner oF the YeAr
This award is given to an SQF Practitioner or an individual within an SQF Certified facility or company, who has demonstrated accomplishments in driving continuous growth and has taken their facility or company above and beyond the SQF program.
The nomination submission must include:
q Completed application form.
q An executive summary (1000 word maximum) that describes activities that the nominee has accomplished to drive continuous improvement within the organization beyond the SQF Code.
q Examples of how the nominee worked within their organization acting as a teacher, trainer, or mentor in support of food safety and the SQF system.
q Maximum two letters of support from stakeholders in the SQF system. All references shall include the contact name, address and phone number for verification purposes.
Other considerations may include:
•ActivitiesoutsideSQFpromotingfoodsafety,suchasworkwithGFSI,regulatorybodies,or other stakeholders.
SQFI Practitioner of the Year: Cory Robertson – Quality systems Coordinator, Redpath sugar ltd. (a member of asR Group)
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Entry forms must be accompanied by evidence supporting the nomination criteria de�ned inthe 2016 SQFI QUALITY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS brochure.
2016 SQFI QUALITYACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Please type or print clearly. Illegible or incomplete entries will not be considered.Send to The SQF Institute at awards@sq�.com (Subject: “QA Awards Nomination Form”)or fax to 202.220.0877 (Attn: SQFI Awards)
Please note that permission must be obtained from the nominee prior to submitting this form
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