Senior Manager, Food Safety and Quality Assurance - Manufacturing - Case Beef Plant - Ola

Overview

Position Summary... What you ll do... Join our team in a pivotal leadership role ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality assurance. You ll oversee compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, lead strategic planning, drive enhancements, and collaborate across teams to integrate safety and quality standards into all aspects of our operations. Harness your expertise to make a difference in our plant s operations and contribute to Walmart s commitment to providing safe, high-quality products to our customers.

• Ensure Compliance: You ll ensure the plant meets quality and federal, state, and local food safety standards by conducting an in-depth review of the production process, leading routine testing and analysis, and leading investigations into incidents, quality issues, and complaints.
• Partner Across Teams: You ll partner across the plant and organization to ensure quality and food standards are incorporated into training and processes. You ll also collaborate with plant sanitation leadership to monitor, validate, and trend performance and processes.
• Lead Food Safety and Quality Programs: You ll lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality and food safety standards, policies, controls, and guidelines. You ll evaluate data from government-mandated third-party testing laboratories and regulatory inspections to identify areas of focus.
• Communicate Trends: You ll communicate trends and data regarding quality and food safety issues to relevant stakeholders. As a subject-matter expert for quality and food safety, you ll collaborate with stakeholders to reduce food safety and health risks and enhance compliance and product quality.
• Lead Strategic Plans: You ll lead the development and implementation of strategic plans by developing new, enhanced processes and procedures to manage risks. You ll also monitor new metrics, trend reports, and tracking tools, and create new training tools.
• Drive Enhancements: You ll drive food safety enhancements by reviewing food and health safety audits and regulatory inspection reports. You ll lead the development of processes, standards, and policies to ensure compliance with all regulatory and Walmart corporate expectations.

• Minimum Qualifications
• Option 1:
  Bachelor’s degree in food science or related area (with a minimum of 8 credit hours each in microbiology and chemistry and 5 years  experience in food or dairy quality assurance).
• Option 2: 10 years  experience in food or dairy processing quality assurance.
• 1 year s supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing lab environment.
• 2 years  experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF) or Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) process experience.
• 1 year s experience utilizing Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), SPC Programs and SAP.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Additional training and/or certifications (e.g., HACCP, USDA, FDA, OSHA, GMP, SPC).
• Manufacturing experience (food processing, dairy processing), including laboratory and/or sanitation responsibilities.
• Master s degree in Food Science, Biology, or related area (preferred).

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

20200 W 167th St, Olathe, KS , United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

The annual salary range for this position is $89,500.00 - $. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

• Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
• Stock

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