Manager, Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory Affairs – Supply Chain

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🌾 Nebraska – Remote

🌾 Nebraska – Remote

💵 $109k - $159k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🔗 Supply Chain

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Conagra Brands

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1919

👥 B2C

🛒 Retail

B2C • Retail

Conagra Brands is a leading food company passionate about creating impactful and inclusive culture within the food industry. Known for producing a wide variety of consumer food products such as popcorn, brownies, vegetables, and single-serve meals, Conagra is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting its team in personal development. With a significant presence across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the company emphasizes ethical practices, consumer focus, broad-mindedness, and agility in its operations. Conagra Brands prides itself on being one of the best places to work and is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

📋 Description

• Manage day‑to‑day activities within a defined Food Safety and Quality Assurance functional area • Support the implementation and execution of food safety and quality processes and procedures • Supervise professional employees and lead cross‑functional teams to ensure effective execution of quality initiatives across assigned platforms • Define technical objectives, innovate for continuous food safety and quality improvement • Provide leadership and guidance to your team • Execute strategic priorities cascaded by senior leadership across assigned facilities and platforms • Serve as an expert resource for assigned facilities to drive continuous food safety improvement initiatives • Set goals and supervise direct reports within assigned technical areas of responsibility • Develop and deliver food safety and quality training programs for assigned facilities • Promote and reinforce food safety culture best practices at both corporate and facility levels • Provide mentorship and coaching to quality assurance teams • Conduct food safety and quality audits at internal manufacturing facilities • Apply inspection criteria to assess compliance with internal standards and regulatory and audit requirements • Collaborate cross‑functionally to advance awareness and education related to food safety and quality • Gather and analyze data to identify trends and issues impacting product safety and quality • Provide technical and decision‑making support in managing quality and food safety issues • Support implementation and maintenance of food safety plans to meet company standards and regulatory requirements • Design and implement processes and procedures within assigned technical areas • Participate on cross‑functional teams to ensure effective execution of quality initiatives and supplier process improvements • Provide technical support to functional partners to ensure regulatory compliance and product safety • Maintain effective relationships with packaging material suppliers as needed • Collaborate outside of the Food Safety and Quality Assurance organization to improve efficiency and effectiveness • Manage and execute against the approved budget for the assigned team

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in food science, biological science, chemical science, or a related field • 7+ years of experience in the food industry within quality assurance, operations, or a related function • Previous experience developing and leading professional teams • Demonstrated leadership experience auditing complex manufacturing facilities • Experience developing or contributing to auditing tools and methodologies • Advanced knowledge of food safety and quality regulations and standards, including current good manufacturing practices, Global Food Safety Initiative benchmarked schemes, hazard analysis and critical control points, sanitation standard operating procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements • Experience applying continuous improvement tools and fundamentals • Strong technical report‑writing skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Proven ability to build and maintain effective internal and external relationships • Strong troubleshooting, investigative, and data analysis skills • Understanding of financial budgets and core business principles • Willingness to travel up to 75% based on business needs

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans • Wellness incentive program • Mental wellbeing support • Fitness reimbursement • Bonus incentive opportunity • Matching 401(k) • Stock purchase plan • Career development opportunities • Employee resource groups • On-demand learning • Tuition reimbursement • Paid-time off • Parental leave • Flexible work-schedules • Volunteer opportunities