Quality and Food Safety Manager

4 days ago

Aurora, Missouri, United States Ensign-Bickford Industries, (EBI) Full time
Job Title: Quality and Food Safety Coordinator

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) as a Quality and Food Safety Coordinator. We are a global science and technology leader in pet food palatability, and we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to support our food safety and quality activities.

Job Summary

The Quality and Food Safety Coordinator will provide leadership and coordination of food safety and quality activities to support our Aurora manufacturing facility. This includes oversight and execution of Food Safety Programs, CGMPs, and continuous improvement activities that drive improved quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and maintain food safety and HACCP Programs in compliance with GFSI certification requirements.
  • Coordinate the environmental monitoring program at the Aurora facility, including performing swabbing activities, collecting samples, ensuring proper testing is performed, and tracking/trending results.
  • Assist with investigations and CAPA for food safety and quality issues and customer complaints to ensure root cause is found and sustainable corrective actions are implemented.
  • Train and develop site employees on food safety and environmental programs and topics as necessary to drive food safety and quality culture.
  • Serve as support for maintaining pest control program at the facility through the contracted pest control company.
  • Support the AFB Quality Management System (QMS) and collaborate with other facilities and Corporate Quality Assurance to ensure all practices are executed in accordance with these standards.
  • Lead cross-functional food safety team, ensure food safety audits are conducted at specified frequencies with timely and sustainable corrective actions implemented.
  • Develop, review, and revise SOPs related to Operations, Food Safety, and Quality as required.
  • Implement food safety policies and quality programs as needed.
  • Responsible for ensuring GMP requirements are adequately met and maintained at the plants.
  • Generate and distribute comprehensive reports for but not limited to Food Safety, and Environmental Monitoring.
  • Participate and/or assist in preparation for internal and external Quality audits, including customer audits, certification audits, regulatory audits, and corporate compliance audits.
  • Actively support and participate on cross-functional teams as assigned.
Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in a Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Food Science, or related field required.
  • Three (3) years of progressive, professional-level industry experience in quality and/or food safety required.
  • Knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and Food Safety required.
  • Knowledge of ISO and SQF Certification preferred.
  • Prior Lean Six Sigma knowledge is highly desired; Black Belt or Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma preferred but not required.
  • Experience in a food production environment desired.
Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and Food Safety, excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal relations skills, and advanced computer skills in Windows and Internet applications, as well as MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

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