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Quality And Food Safety PartnerThis position is the primary Quality and Food Safety (Q&FS) partner ('the face of R&D') for the Value Stream in providing technical leadership in the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management Process (QMP) within the value stream that enable the reliable delivery of products that meet all external legislative requirements and all internal Quality & Food Safety global standards.Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree or equivalent with 5+ years of demonstrated success in food manufacturing/quality experienceUnderstanding of key scientific principles associated with food & ingredientsAbility to work effectively in cross functional teamsDemonstrated capability to manage multiple prioritiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong presentation SkillsPreferred QualificationsBS degree in Food Science, Food Safety, Engineering, or related technical field2-3 years of experience in different quality & food safety- related areas such as raw materials, distribution, manufacturing or internship(s) in quality and food safety in a food manufacturing environmentFood safety risk, identification and management, HACCP and prerequisite controls. Knowledge of GMP, food allergens, pest control, sanitation, and food safety regulationsKnowledge of and experience with ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management SystemsKnowledge of GFSI Quality Systems such as SQF, BRC, FSSC22000 or ISO9000Ability to work in fast paced team environmentDemonstrated leadership capabilities in leading/influencing othersKey ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the quality agenda in the value stream (coordination, management). Drives Q&FS business initiatives at the value stream levelQ&FS leader in value stream FMOS meetings and quality reviewsKey interface for R&D related activities within the value stream. Conduct line trial risk assessment and endorse line trial/ raw material exception test forms prior to approval by site Q&FS manager. Represent Q&FS at handover meetingsCoordinate QMP in the value stream (CAPAs, internal audits, continuous improvement, document creation & control)Implement global Mars standards into the value stream & drive to full complianceManage the food safety program within the value stream including achieving compliance with any required external standards (e.g. FSCC 22000, GFSI) including responsibility as the site Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) for Food Safety Modernization Act. Govern the GMP/GHP and CCP/OPRP programs within the value streamFirst line Q&FS incident management including handling coordination with outside stakeholders when needed – incident coordinator until RA1. Lead root cause analysis investigation of incidents. Track and report on incident closureFollow up consumer & customer complaints, Lead consumer and customer complaints action plan within value streamVisual Product Quality (KAPPA) implementation in the value streamTechnical input to Value Stream related activities (new equipment installation, etc.)Conduct level 2 troubleshooting related to Q&FS and escalate to PPTS for level 3 troubleshootingReduce incidents related to change management through building capability with operations and reliability on risk assessmentsWhat Can You Expect From Mars?Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.
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albany, GA, 31701, US
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