Quality Supervisor (Food Safety)

 

We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?

 

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Introducing Nestlé Purina’s new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory – just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory will be built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina’s history.

 

Position Summary

As a Quality Supervisor, you will be responsible for development, management, compliance, on-going sustainability and continuous improvement for the factory’s food safety programs to assure all products are manufactured, packaged, stored and shipped under safe and wholesome conditions.

 

The first year of this role is project related with the goal of planning and developing the department as we approach operational startup. This position will require travel up to 50% for the first year and will gradually reduce from there. The travel will include training and onboarding at other Nestle Purina operating facilities and will assist with the startup of our Eden, NC plant. 

 

Primary Responsibilities

• Implements and manages Integrated Pest Management within the facility.
• Manages, improves, and trains associates on factory Food Safety Programs including but not limited to: HACCP Plan, GMP, Master Sanitation, Foreign Body Program, Chemical Control, Bio-Security and Pathogen Monitoring Program.
• Acts as a people leader for Food Safety Associates and provides training and coaching on Food Safety to all Factory Associates.
• Coordinates root cause investigations and corrective action for food safety topics.
• Leads the Factory Food Safety Team in accordance with FDA, regulatory, and Company guidelines and is the primary contact for internal and external audit teams on Food Safety topics.
• Maintains effective communication with production, engineering and maintenance to ensure compliance with all Quality and Food Safety requirements.
• Manages Contracted Custodial, Waste Removal and Grounds Maintenance Services for facility for all factory food safety programs.

 

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years' Pest Management, Food Safety, HACCP, Laboratory, Hygiene and Sanitation or Auditing experience within a food manufacturing, industrial, military, or related environment
• 2+ years supervisory experience
• Certified Pest Management Professional License in the state of current practice. Must obtain Ohio license within 3 months if not already certified.
• Must be willing to travel up to 50% for the first ~12 months

Preferred:

• PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) Certification
• HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) Certification
• Food Safety Plan knowledge

 

Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.

 

The approximate pay range for this position is $50,000 to $90,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

 

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

REQUISITION ID
272494

 

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