Quality and Food Safety Manager

Kellanova • Cary, NC

1d • $120,470 - $180,705 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality & Food Safety Manager, you will lead quality and food safety efforts working closely with manufacturing, plant leadership, and plant employees. You will drive results by ensuring all quality and food safety standards are met in alignment with Kellanova’s policies, procedures, and practices. This is an on-site role at our Cary, NC manufacturing facility, where your leadership will directly impact production and team success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study
• HACCP certified
• Frequently demonstrated quality & food safety experience in a manufacturing environment
• Extensive knowledge of applicable regulations, GMP and Food Safety standards in accordance with the FDA
• Strong auditing and assessment skills
• Strong technical and software knowledge
• People and process leadership/management experience

Nice To Haves

• SQF Practitioner Certification and/or PCQI Certification

Responsibilities

• Lead quality and food safety programs for some of our most trusted brands, ensuring the Business Unit complies with all quality and food safety laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
• Drive continuous improvement through strong operational management and disciplined execution across all products.
• Partner closely with the Site QFS Manager and Business Unit QFS Managers to implement programs and share best practices.
• Collaborate with Business Unit leadership and plant teams to ensure compliance and identify quality and food safety risks.
• Lead a team of leaders and technicians responsible for quality and food safety in a 24/7 operation.
• Develop, inspire, and energize the team to deliver high performance and strong self-accountability through effective people leadership and influence.
• Maintain high internal and external standards, and lead the coordination, preparation, and corrective action management for annual internal and third-party audits.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.
• comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager