Senior Director, Global Food Safety Operations

🔥 13 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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Neogen Corporation

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1001 - 5000 employees

🧬 Biotechnology

🌾 Agriculture

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Biotechnology • Agriculture • Food & Beverage

Neogen Corporation is a biotechnology company that offers a comprehensive range of solutions and services aimed at ensuring food safety throughout the food chain. They cater specifically to the food processing, animal protein, and agriculture industries, helping to protect the global food supply while promoting efficient production practices. In addition to their primary focus on food safety, Neogen also serves the companion and performance animal sectors, as well as engaging in life sciences and toxicology fields.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute the global Food Safety manufacturing strategy, including long-term capacity, footprint, capital investment, and network optimization plans • Lead operational performance across multiple manufacturing sites, with accountability for safety, quality, customer service, delivery, productivity, cost, inventory, and working capital outcomes • Establish and deploy standardized operating systems, performance-management routines, Lean practices, and continuous improvement initiatives across the global network • Partner with Commercial, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, EHS, Engineering, Finance, HR, and R&D teams to resolve enterprise operational risks and support strategic growth initiatives • Build and develop high-performing site and functional leadership teams through coaching, succession planning, capability development, and clear accountability mechanisms • Lead annual operational planning, risk management, business continuity planning, product transfers, technology changes, acquisitions integration, and manufacturing readiness for new products

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Natural Science, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related discipline • Master's degree preferred • At least 10 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience in a complex operational environment • Demonstrated multi-site manufacturing leadership experience • Experience leading global teams preferred • Proven success driving operational transformation, scalable operating systems, Lean manufacturing practices, and continuous improvement initiatives • Strong financial and business acumen, including experience managing operational budgets, productivity programs, capital planning, and resource allocation • Exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills • Ability to influence decisions and deliver results across a global organization

🏖️ Benefits

• A standard benefits package • Opportunity to lead and shape the future of a global Food Safety manufacturing network • Strategic leadership position with broad enterprise visibility and meaningful impact on operational performance, customer service, and business growth • Inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives, professional development, accountability, and continuous improvement • Equal opportunity employer