Position SummaryNestled at the confluence of the Rock and Crawfish rivers, our factory has been a cornerstone since 1910. As one of the largest manufacturers in the region, we ship countless truckloads and railcars of beloved brands like Fancy Feast®, Friskies®, and Pro Plan®. Beyond our mass production, our Jefferson factory proudly donates 1.2 million cans of food annually, supporting over 40 animal shelters and organizations. Our factory is also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity, and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Join us in Jefferson, where we work together to make a difference in the lives of pets and our community.
The Facility Quality Assurance Supervisor (Product Safety), is responsible for implementing, managing, and improving the factory Food Safety Management System (FSMS) to guarantee the production of safe, high-quality products. You will coordinate and ensure factory food safety programs are in place and comply with guidelines. In this role, you will oversee all sanitation standards and pest activity throughout the factory. You will also guide training and knowledge through all the employees in the factory to ensure food safety practices.
- Monitor pest activity, identify and implement corrective actions, and plan pest control methods and heat treatments
- Provide leadership and direction for our sanitary processes in the factory by working directly with the engineering and maintenance departments on Sanitary Design of equipment and modifications prior and during installation
- Provide direction, coaching, and performance reviews of Product Safety department employees and contractors
- Communicate with plant and department managers regarding status and needs of the product safety area
- Ensure all food safety programs in place at the factory comply with regulatory and Nestle Purina guidelines
- Ensure that any Foreign Material Prevention and Detection devices are inspected and controlled per corporate Foreign Material Control Guidelines
Requirements- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years' experience in manufacturing, military, or related environment
- 1+ years' supervisory experience in a manufacturing, military, or related environment
- Must obtain a Pesticide Applicator and Qualified Pesticide Supervisor Certification within 3 months (90 days) from the date of hire
The approximate pay range for this position is $70,000 to $101,000 annually. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).
REQUISITION ID411789
