1. Download eAuditor Audits & Inspections:
Download eAuditor Audits & Inspections from Apple or Android App store that allows for customization of SQF Storage & Distribution Inspection checklist, easy data entry, and photo documentation.
2. Design Inspection Templates:
- Use existing or create inspection templates within the app that align with SQF Storage & Distribution Inspection standards. Include fields for all relevant inspection checkpoints such as facility conditions, personnel training, receiving procedures, storage practices, inventory management, product handling, packaging and labeling, transportation practices, documentation, and corrective actions.
3. Conduct Inspections:
- Equip your inspectors with mobile devices (smartphones or tablets) loaded with the eAuditor Audits & Inspections inspection app.
- During inspections, inspectors can use eAuditor Audits & Inspections app to navigate through the SQF Storage & Distribution Inspection checklist and input data in real-time. They can take photos, record temperatures, scan barcodes, and add comments as necessary.
4. Capture Data and Evidence:
- Utilize the eAuditor Audits & Inspections‘s features to capture relevant data and evidence during inspections. This may include temperature readings, timestamped photos of storage conditions, inventory counts, and records of corrective actions taken.
5. Generate Reports:
- Once inspections are complete, the eAuditor Audits & Inspections can automatically compile the collected data into comprehensive inspection reports. Reports should highlight any non-conformities, deficiencies, or areas for improvement identified during the inspection.
6. Document Compliance:
- Use the eAuditor Audits & Inspections to document compliance with SQF standards by storing inspection reports, corrective action records, training certificates, and other relevant documentation electronically. eAuditor Audits & Inspections ensures that the app has robust security features to protect sensitive data.
7. Track Trends and Performance:
- Analyze inspection data over time to identify trends, track performance, and proactively address any recurring issues using eAuditor Audits & Inspections dashboard. Look for opportunities to improve processes and enhance food safety and quality throughout the storage and distribution chain.
8. Continuous Improvement:
- Regularly review and update inspection templates based on changes in SQF standards, regulatory requirements, or organizational needs. Solicit feedback from inspectors and stakeholders to improve the effectiveness of the inspection process.
By using eAuditor Audits & Inspections tailored to SQF storage and distribution requirements, you can enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance while ensuring the safety and quality of your products.