Lead, Food Safety Systems & Analytics (Hybrid)

Conagra Brands; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking a senior-level professional to lead the implementation, support, and continuous improvement of our food safety and quality systems. You will partner with multiple functions to drive technology solutions, regulatory compliance, and actionable insights across corporate, laboratory, and manufacturing locations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional project leadership, enterprise platform administration (LIMS, FoodLogiQ, Palantir, ServiceNow), and strong analytics to enable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biological Science, Chemical Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant food industry, quality, regulatory, technology, or food safety experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects, technology implementations, and process improvement initiatives.
• Experience working with food safety, quality, laboratory, or traceability systems such as SampleManager Laboratory Information Management System, FoodLogiQ, Palantir, ServiceNow, or similar platforms.
• Knowledge of data analytics, reporting, dashboard development, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement methodologies including Lean, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, and Capability Studies.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, investigative, and critical thinking skills, along with knowledge of applicable food industry regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects supporting food safety systems, process improvements, business requirements, implementation activities, stakeholder alignment, risk mitigation, and change management.
• Administer and continuously improve enterprise food safety and quality platforms including SampleManager Laboratory Information Management System, FoodLogiQ, Palantir, ServiceNow, and related technologies.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Food Safety, Quality, Regulatory, Information Technology, Manufacturing, and external partners to align business needs with technology solutions.
• Develop reporting, analytics, dashboards, and data management capabilities that deliver actionable food safety and quality insights and support informed decision-making.
• Provide technical support, training, troubleshooting, and compliance guidance while driving system adoption and continuous improvement across corporate, laboratory, and manufacturing locations.

Skills

Data analytics

Reporting

Dashboard development

Communication

Stakeholder management

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional leadership

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biological Science, Chemical Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

SampleManager LIMS

FoodLogiQ

Palantir

ServiceNow

Job description

Conagra Brands is seeking a senior-level professional to lead the implementation, support, and continuous improvement of our food safety and quality systems. You will partner with multiple functions to drive technology solutions, regulatory compliance, and actionable insights across corporate, laboratory, and manufacturing locations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional project leadership, enterprise platform administration (LIMS, FoodLogiQ, Palantir, ServiceNow), and strong analytics to enable