Corporate Food Safety Specialist & Data Analyst
About The Position
The Corporate Food Safety Specialist & Data Analyst supports enterprise food safety and quality programs through technical expertise, data analytics, and performance reporting. This role bridges food safety systems with data-driven insights, enabling proactive risk management, continuous improvement, and consistent execution across manufacturing sites. The position plays a key role in transforming legacy, manual processes into scalable digital solutions that enhance compliance, risk management, and operational performance. Reporting to the Director, Corporate Quality & Food Safety, the Corporate Food Safety Specialist & Data Analyst owns the day to day data collection management, data analysis & reporting and supports process improvements within system development and automation.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Data Analytics, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in in food safety, quality, manufacturing, data analytics, or digital systems within food manufacturing or CPG.
- Experience working with QMS platforms, digital audit systems, or manufacturing/quality data sets
- Exposure to multi-site or corporate environments a plus.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar).
- HACCP or PCQI certification preferred.
- Experience with Power BI, SQL, or advanced Excel preferred
- Strong knowledge of food safety and quality systems, including HACCP, GMPs, and GFSI standards.
- Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and audit platforms.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with standard computer applications (Google Workspace, Microsoft Suite).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence across functions.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
- Proven capability to manage projects end-to-end and drive results in ambiguous or rapidly changing environments.
- Ability to educate, train, and “sell” compliance programs and continuous improvement initiatives to stakeholders.
- High learning agility and resilience in the face of setbacks or incomplete information.
- Willingness to flex schedule as business needs require.
- Ability to travel up to 25% manufacturing sites as required.
Responsibilities
- Food Safety & Quality Program Support
- Digital Transformation & Systems Enablement
- Data Analytics & Performance Reporting
- Audit, Compliance & Metrics
- Systems & Tools Management
- Cross-Functional Support & Continuous Improvement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
