Sensient Technologies

Food Safety Manager

Sensient Technologies$80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years' experience in Quality Assurance/Food Safety in the Food or Fresh Food industry, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of successful quality assurance program leadership.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence multiple levels of leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, microbiology, food science, or related field preferred.
  • Experience conducting internal and external audits.
  • Knowledge of Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) guidelines preferred.
  • Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with food safety practices and regulations daily.
  • Lead programs for SQF, HACCP, and FSMA; act as liaison for inspections and certifications.
  • Investigate and manage customer complaints with timely responses.
  • Oversee the Sanitation Supervisor/team, providing expertise on food safety protocols.
  • Drive process improvements to meet organizational KPIs and enhance customer satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Collaborative onsite work environment, five days a week.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities.
  • Extensive training during onboarding and continuing throughout your career.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a Food Safety Manager for our Juneau facility. This position will report to our Product and Quality Safety Manager and will drive and improve the Food Safety, Sanitation, Supplier Approval, and Customer Complaint programs at Sensient BioNutrients. You will work closely with all functions of the organization to engage employees in these programs.

What you will do:
  • Ensure daily plant Food Safety/Quality operations follow company policies, procedures, customer requirements, and local, state, federal regulations.
  • Lead the SQF, HACCP, and FSMA programs, serve as company liaison for all State, Federal, Customer, and Kosher certifications and inspections.
  • Investigate all customer complaints, manage investigations, and ensure timely review and responses to complaints.
  • Manage our Sanitation Supervisor/team, as well as serve as an organizational resource for knowledge around HACCP, FMSA, Food Defense, and GFSI auditing schemas.
  • Prioritize and drive process improvement initiatives throughout the organization to achieve organizational KPI's and ensure customer satisfaction.


What you will bring:
  • Preferably 7+ years' experience in Quality Assurance/ Food Safety/ Regulatory environment within the Food and/or Fresh Food industry, accompanied with 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Experience leading a successful quality assurance program.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead through influence with multiple levels of leadership.
  • Bachelors degree in chemistry, microbiology, food science, or other related technical degree preferred.
  • Experience leading internal and external audits.
  • Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) certification experience preferred.
  • Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) certification is required.


What you will get:
  • Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week.
  • An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities.
  • A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.


About Sensient Global BioNutrients:

Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance.

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

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About Sensient Technologies

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and fragrances. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, inkjet and specialty inks and colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands. Sensient is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Learn more about Sensient Technologies
Size
3,844 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$109.4 million
Founded
1882
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$1.3 billion
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