FSQ Raw Materials Manager

Ferrero International S.A.; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrero International S.A. is seeking an FSQ Raw Materials Manager based in Parsippany, NJ. This hybrid position will require overseeing supplier compliance with Ferrero and FDA regulations while addressing non-conformities and managing risk assessments across multiple manufacturing plants.

The ideal candidate will possess strong supplier auditing skills and experience in cross-functional collaboration. This role necessitates 35% to 40% travel across North America and the ability to work both onsite and remotely.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier auditing and compliance with food safety standards.
• Proven ability to conduct risk assessments for raw materials.
• Cross-functional teamwork capabilities in R&D and Procurement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Ferrero and US FDA / CFIA requirements.
• Audit supplier manufacturing sites and assess documentation.
• Conduct raw material and supplier risk assessments.

Skills

Supplier audit and compliance

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Knowledge of FDA/CFIA requirements

Troubleshooting and CAPA oversight

Job description

# FSQ Raw Materials ManagerFood Safety & QualityJob ID:76242Parsippany, NJ, US (Hybrid)PermanentApply nowWe have a current opening for an FSQ Raw Materials Manager and are actively reviewing applications.Ferrero is a global company that is privately owned by the Ferrero family. The company has grown from the small Italian confectionary shop in Alba, Italy to become the third largest confectionary manufacturer in the world, producing famous market-leading brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, and Kinder Joy.With new innovations and exciting expansions plans in place, there has never been a better time to join the Ferrero Group and be extraordinary with us!The FSQ Raw Materials Manager is responsible for ensuring Ferrero North America suppliers are in compliance with Ferrero and US FDA / CFIA requirements. This role will audit supplier manufacturing sites, assess quality and food safety documentation in support of 8 Ferrero North America manufacturing plants. This role will also conduct raw material and supplier risk assessments in conjunction with the supplier approval activity. Additional activities include working cross-functionally with R&D/Procurement to support new Innovation and lead supplier de-risking projects. In addition, the role will serve as the North America area expert in specific raw material categories to support the Ferrero plants in dealing with supplier non-conformities, out of specification materials, support trouble shooting and oversee supplier CAPA.**Schedule:****Hybrid:** 3 days in Office, 2 days RemoteThis role requires 35% - 40% travel in North America (mostly USA)