Global Laboratory Lead Position

3 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States KIND Snacks Full time
Job Description:

KIND Snacks is seeking a Global Laboratory Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for defining H&W requirements and delivering a comprehensive laboratory strategy. You will work closely with the H&W platform, business units, external laboratory providers, MGS, and manufacturing sites across segments to ensure alignment of global and business strategies with operational needs and expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary liaison between business units, manufacturing sites, and laboratories.
  • Build communication processes to ensure effective levels of communication between stakeholders for daily needs, notification of out-of-specification results, testing errors, result delays, etc.
  • Collaborate with Q&FS teams and Operations to support day-to-day testing needs, ensure testing is performed according to H&W procedures, investigate and address the cause of delayed results and laboratory errors, support investigation of reoccurring false results (e.g., false positive results).
  • Work with SQA to support ingredient risk assessments, enable inbound verification testing, and confirm supplier testing methods are fit for purpose.
  • Provide PRIMP support: manage escalated testing at laboratories, conduct lab investigations, etc.
  • Act as a business and operational partner, educating, consulting, influencing to drive business unit priorities and needs.
  • Partner with third-party laboratories and service providers to optimize testing practices, enhance result reliability, reduce costs, increase accuracy, and enable faster result delivery.
  • Leverage Mars internal and third-party ring trials to build confidence in H&W laboratory network.
  • Establish and govern a reliable network of laboratories conveniently located near BU manufacturing sites to minimize time of sample transportation from manufacturing plant to a testing laboratory.
  • Provide consultancy support with experiment design and data interpretation for Q&FS and NPD (example: CCP validation, sanitation validation).
  • Represent BU needs on processes and decisions related to the governance of Mars MGS shared laboratories.
  • Influence GFSC, MGS, and other Mars stakeholders to ensure current and future H&W testing needs are met effectively.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's science-based degree (e.g., microbiology, biology, analytical chemistry, biochemistry).
  • 10+ years working experience in Q&FS or a laboratory role.
  • 2+ years practical working experience in microbiological laboratory is required.
  • Auditing experience is advantageous.
  • USA based candidates are preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge and working experience with microbiological qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
  • Knowledge of allergen test methods and kit providers.
  • Experience in food industry and science is plus.
  • Good understanding of process and procedures in 3rd party laboratories. Experience working in a 3rd party (commercial) laboratory is preferred.
  • Experience with test method validations, verifications, proficiency testing.
  • Experience leading projects and managing diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English).
  • Ability to travel up to 15-30% of the time, including international travel.
Compensation: A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $115,000. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs.

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