PepsiCo

Food Safety & Quality Assoc Manager (onsite)

PepsiCo • $80K — $95K *
Lethbridge, AB T1H 0C3In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in Food Safety, Quality Assurance, or Manufacturing Operations within the food or beverage industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Experience leading root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and influence teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with food safety certification standards such as FSSC 22000 and AIB preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute complex tasks and initiatives in Onsite Food Safety and Quality Operations.
  • Review and implement quality assurance policies aligned with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Address recurring quality issues to enhance product safety and freshness.
  • Direct the creation of food safety policies and training initiatives.
  • Develop reports highlighting trends and areas for improvement.
  • Participate in strategic supply chain cost-saving initiatives.
  • Drive operational aspects including team performance and compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for mentoring and management roles.
  • Engagement in strategic initiatives with potential for visible impact.
  • Collaboration across functions with diverse stakeholders.
  • Access to professional development resources and training programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

Applies comprehensive knowledge of the Onsite Food Safety and Quality Operations area to independently execute complex tasks and contribute to decision-making around strategy execution. May mentor and/or manage associates to ensure work is completed in an accurate and timely manner, providing guidance or support as needed. Responsible for in-process and final product quality analyses/inspection in compliance with standards and regulatory requirements, interpreting and evaluating the analyses in terms of accuracy and precision against established specifications.

Responsibilities

  • This job applies advanced knowledge of Onsite Food Safety and Quality Operations area processes to independently execute and facilitate complex tasks and initiatives, identifying solutions to complex problems requiring investigation and analysis.
  • Reviews and implements quality assurance policies and procedures related to food safety, ensuring they align with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Addresses recurring quality issues to enhance product safety and freshness.
  • Directs the creation of food safety policies and training initiatives.
  • Develops reports for management that highlight trends, issues, and areas for improvement.
  • Participates in strategic supply chain cost-saving initiatives.
  • Responsible for driving operational aspects of their teams, budget, performance, compliance, as well as implementing workforce and succession plans to meet business needs.
  • Facilitates the timely execution of area processes, guiding associates on best practice techniques to ensure organizational standards of excellence are met.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in Food Safety, Quality Assurance, or Manufacturing Operations within the food or beverage industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Food Safety Management Systems, regulatory compliance, and audit requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience leading root cause investigations, corrective action programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams while influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with FSSC 22000, AIB, QAS, and other food safety certification standards is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
NASDAQ
PEP
* Ladders Estimates

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