Quality and Food Safety Manager - Kellanova : Job Details

Join Kellanova as a Quality and Food Safety Manager in our Jackson, TN, facility. In this role you will lead and oversee quality assurance, food safety and sanitation programs for your assigned business unit. Use your knowledge in quality, food safety and sanitation systems to enable capability building, drive decision making and provide leadership to the site. You will lead your team by driving strategic initiatives aimed at increasing food safety, quality and sanitation at all levels of our operations.A Taste of What You'll Be DoingManage Quality, Food Safety and Sanitation – Lead quality, food safety and sanitation programs for your assigned business unit. You will ensure that the business unit meets all required laws, regulations, and corporate policies. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll drive a high degree of operational management and execution for our products.Strengthen Partnerships – Collaborate with the Quality and Food Safety Director and Compliance Leader to assure successful program implementations and the use of standard work processes. You'll also work closely with the business unit leadership team and other plant employees to ensure compliance and identify quality and food safety risks.Manage People – Supervise a team of leaders and technician with quality, food safety and sanitation responsibilities in a 24/7 operation. You'll develop, inspire, and energize your team towards a high standard of performance and self-accountability.Oversee Successful Audits – Take particular care in maintaining high standards, internally and externally. You will participate in and lead coordination, preparation, and corrective action management for internal and third-party audits.We're Looking for Someone WithBachelor's degree in a related field or significant relevant experienceDemonstrated quality and food safety experience in a manufacturing environmentHACCP or other related certificationExtensive knowledge of applicable regulations, including GMP and food safety standards in accordance with the FDA and CFIAStrong auditing and assessment skills with strong technical and software knowledgeWhat's NextAfter you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page ( to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email [email protected] you join our team, you'll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page ( & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.Get to Know UsAt Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world's best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.Kellanova's Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world's best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com , and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.Let's shape the future of snacking.Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here ( .