Quality & Food Safety Manager – R&D & Digital FSMS

Lactalis USA; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Education Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Lactalis USA in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Quality & Food Safety Manager to develop, implement, and maintain food safety programs across the organization and support product innovation and R&D initiatives.

You will lead risk assessments, drive process improvements, and guide digitalization of the Food Safety System across sites, leveraging digital technologies to strengthen regulatory compliance and quality management.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Food Science, Quality Management or Biological Sciences is required.
• Two years of experience as a Quality & Food Safety Manager or Sensory Scientist in food QA.
• Experience with FSMA regulations and regulatory compliance within the food industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain food safety programs across the organization.
• Conduct risk assessment and drive process improvements for product quality.
• Provide technical guidance for new product development and regulatory compliance.
• Lead digitalization of the Food Safety System across all sites and functions.

Skills

Quality management

Regulatory compliance

Food safety

FSMA regulations

Education

Ph.D. in Food Science

Job description

Lactalis USA in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Quality & Food Safety Manager to develop, implement, and maintain food safety programs across the organization and support product innovation and R&D initiatives.

You will lead risk assessments, drive process improvements, and guide digitalization of the Food Safety System across sites, leveraging digital technologies to strengthen regulatory compliance and quality management.