Food Safety & Quality Rotational Associate

General Mills, Inc; Wellston (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual incentive program

401(k) match & retirement

Health plans

Time-off program

Training & development

Job summary

General Mills is seeking a Food Safety & Quality Associate to participate in an 18-24 month hands-on, factory-based rotational program across manufacturing facilities in the United States. You will develop expertise in food safety and quality while supporting cross-functional teams and leadership development on the plant floor.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, risk assessment, and collaboration with Operations, R&D, and regulatory partners.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering (Chemical / Food Process / Biological), or related degree
• Strong academic record and initiative to grow technical and business skills
• Willingness to work hands-on on the manufacturing floor

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement food safety and quality improvements.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to drive process capability improvements.
• Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Engineering and Maintenance to validate controls.

Skills

Food safety

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science / Engineering / related field

Job description

General Mills is seeking a Food Safety & Quality Associate to participate in an 18-24 month hands-on, factory-based rotational program across manufacturing facilities in the United States. You will develop expertise in food safety and quality while supporting cross-functional teams and leadership development on the plant floor.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, risk assessment, and collaboration with Operations, R&D, and regulatory partners.