Food Safety & Innovation Lead

TekWissen LLC

Hershey (PA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

TekWissen Group is seeking a Quality, Regulatory and Compliance professional to lead food safety and regulatory activities for agile innovation and early-stage projects. You will collaborate with QRC, R&D, Operations, Engineering, Packaging and Commercial teams to identify risks, approve ingredients and packaging, and ensure FSMA and FDA compliance across external manufacturing partners.

This intermittent project-support role requires strong communication, on-site support at Technical Center and

Qualifications

At least 5 years of Food Quality experience.
Food Manufacturing experience.
FDA PCQI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Represents QRC on Front-of-Funnel Innovation and other applicable projects.
Ensures food quality and food safety in planning and implementation.
Conducts brainstorming sessions to identify risks.
Effectively communicates and transfers knowledge on projects and product changes to regional QRC personnel.
Actively identifies and supports packaging and ingredient supplier approval processes.
Prepares documentation to support FSMA, Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory Compliance.
Provides on-site support at Technical Center and manufacturing sites during trials or production runs.
Maintains awareness of government regulations and trends in food safety and HACCP policies.
Participates in continuous program improvement using audits, KPI data, gap analyses and benchmarking.