Strengthen your management system — and reduce the risk of missed insights, gaps, and non-conformities.
This focused 45-minute training explains why Management Review is critical for continuous improvement and GFSI compliance. You’ll learn what topics must be discussed, how to structure the meeting, and how to ensure meaningful follow-up.
You’ll also explore why many reviews fail to drive improvement — and how to avoid the most common mistakes. The training walks you through 10 clear steps to make your Management Review more effective and action-oriented.
Whether you lead QA, support audits, or contribute to system performance, this training gives you the tools to run a strong Management Review process — and meet GFSI and customer expectations with confidence.
Not sure if your management review adds real value?
This training helps you recognize gaps before they lead to recurring issues or missed opportunities. It reduces the risk of incomplete reviews, weak follow-up, and non-compliance with GFSI expectations. Whether you lead a team, support audits, or manage quality systems, you’ll gain the clarity and structure needed to run effective, improvement-focused reviews.
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Who Should Join This Management Review Training
This short, focused training is ideal for professionals who want to improve how Management Reviews are prepared, led, and used to drive improvement. While QA often compiles the data, the responsibility for meaningful Management Review lies with all managers.
You’ll benefit from this training if you are:
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A QA Manager preparing reports and coordinating Management Review inputs
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A Site or Operations Manager responsible for performance, KPIs, and corrective actions
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A Production Manager tracking trends and driving improvement actions
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A Technical Manager overseeing audits, complaints, and product quality
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A Maintenance Manager contributing data on downtime and technical risks
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An R&D or Innovation Lead supporting changes and new product launches
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A Supply Chain or Procurement Manager reviewing supplier and service performance
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A Regulatory or Compliance Officer aligning reviews with legal and GFSI expectations
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A General Manager or Director responsible for strategic decision-making and resource allocation
Even if your Management Review process already exists, this training helps you strengthen its structure, improve team involvement, and make the review a real driver of progress — all in just 45 minutes.
📘 What You’ll Learn in This Management Review Training
This 45-minute training shows you how to turn your Management Review into a powerful tool for continuous improvement — not just a yearly checkbox. You’ll learn how to structure the review, cover the right topics, and make it meaningful across all departments.
Each lesson gives you clear, step-by-step guidance to align with GFSI expectations and drive real impact. You’ll also discover how to engage leadership, track actions, and avoid the most common pitfalls.
Here’s what you’ll cover in just 45 minutes:
✅ Why Management Review is essential for system performance and compliance
✅ What topics must be discussed — and how to structure the agenda
✅ How to ensure ownership across departments, not just QA
✅ 10 steps to run an effective and action-driven Management Review
✅ How to document outcomes and link them to your food safety objectives
✅ What to avoid if you want to prevent repeat non-conformities
✅ How to use your review as a tool for strategic decision-making and resource planning
By the end of this training, you’ll know exactly how to run a Management Review that strengthens your system — and helps you stay ahead of audits and business risks.
Training Content: Management Review Training | GFSI-Compliant Course
This 45-minute training walks you through the key elements of a strong Management Review process. From understanding its purpose to structuring the review and following up effectively, each step helps you turn data into decisions — and compliance into improvement.
You’ll follow a clear, practical structure that supports real impact. The course helps you engage all departments, cover essential topics, and avoid common review mistakes. Every lesson includes tools you can apply right away — whether you prepare, lead, or participate in the Management Review.
Here’s what you’ll cover:
✅ Introduction – Why Management Review matters for compliance and performance
✅ Purpose – What makes Management Review a strategic tool, not just an audit requirement
✅ Content – What topics must be discussed to meet GFSI expectations
✅ Ownership – How to engage leadership and ensure cross-functional responsibility
✅ Review Structure – How to plan and run the meeting effectively
✅ The 10 Steps – A clear roadmap for preparing, executing, and following up
✅ Common Pitfalls – What to avoid to make the review truly effective
✅ Closing & Key Takeaways – How to document, act, and improve with confidence
This training gives you a practical, system-based approach to Management Review — one that helps you move from compliance to continuous improvement with clarity and control.
This training is part of the QFS Training Repository, which includes 40+ short, practical food safety modules. It’s also included in the Compliance Accelerator Program — a full system of step-by-step modules to strengthen your food safety and quality systems.
Support During This Management Review Training
Even though this is a short, self-paced training, you’re not on your own. If questions arise, you can get expert support directly through the training platform.
Ask Your Questions in the Portal
You can submit questions inside the learning environment — in English, Spanish, French, or Dutch. Our experts will reply with clear, practical answers to help you move forward with confidence.
Please note: Access to the Food Safety Experts Forum is only available to users who join the full QFS Training Repository. If you’d like to join peer discussions or explore broader topics, consider upgrading your access.
This setup keeps the training simple and flexible — while giving you expert support when you need it.
Looking for live support?
Monthly Open Office Hours are available exclusively to participants of the Compliance Accelerator Program. These group sessions give you direct access to experienced food safety coaches and help you stay aligned with GFSI expectations.
Why Choose This Management Review Training
This short, focused training helps you turn your Management Review into a practical and strategic tool — without wasting time on generic theory. You’ll learn why reviews often fall short, what to include, and how to make them truly effective.
Whether you lead a QA team or contribute data to the review, this course gives you clear steps you can apply right away. With 12 months of access, you can revisit the material anytime — to sharpen your process or prepare for your next audit.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Management Review Training
Q: What will I learn in this Management Review training?
You’ll learn how to run a structured and effective Management Review — and avoid the most common mistakes. The training explains why Management Review matters, what topics must be covered, and how to engage different departments.
You’ll also discover how to turn your review into a practical tool for improvement, track follow-ups, and stay aligned with GFSI expectations.
Q: How long does the training take?
The training takes approximately 45 minutes. It’s divided into short, focused lessons that you can follow at your own pace. You’ll have 12 months of access — so you can revisit the content anytime you need a refresher.
Q: What are the payment options?
You can pay by credit card or PayPal. If you prefer to pay by bank transfer, just send an email to expert@foodsafety-experts.com. Once we receive your payment, we’ll give you instant access to the training.
Q: Is this training part of a larger program?
Yes. This course is part of the QFS Training Repository, which includes 40+ short food safety trainings. If you decide to upgrade later, we’ll deduct the full cost of this training from your annual subscription.
Q: Does this training support a cause?
Yes. We donate 1% of all revenue to global impact projects via B1G1 — supporting food, water, hygiene, and education. We also contribute to the Give to Give Foundation, created by Dr. Joe Dispenza, to help people transform their lives through science, meditation, and education.
🚀 Get Started with Management Review Training
Ready to improve your Management Review — and reduce the risk of weak follow-up, missed insights, and non-conformities?
This short, practical training helps you:
✅ Understand why Management Review is critical for food safety and compliance
✅ Cover the right topics with the right structure and team involvement
✅ Follow 10 clear steps to turn your review into a powerful improvement tool
You can start right away. The video lesson is clear, focused, and easy to follow. You’ll also get 12 months of access — so you can revisit the material anytime and keep strengthening your Management Review process.