SQF & Food Safety Lead - Dairy/Bakery Plant

Kroger Co.; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kroger Co. in Irving, TX is seeking a Quality Assurance/SQF program lead to maintain food safety and SQF compliance across the plant. You will implement procedures, monitor systems, and support certification efforts to protect consumer safety.

You will guide teams to verify training, manage audit findings, and drive continuous improvement within the SQR framework while upholding Kroger's values of respect, integrity, and safety.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Proficient Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to record testing data
• Ability to work well with others and communicate issues

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute in-plant procedures and implement corporate procedures/templates to achieve and sustain compliance with Kroger Manufacturing food safety and quality requirements, including level 3 SQF system requirements
• Oversee compliance with and maintenance of SQF systems through a process that effectively reviews, monitors and reassesses the effectiveness of all elements of the program (e.g., commitment, verification, validation, pre-requisite programs, document control, procedures, training) to ensure ongoing compliance and certification
• Be the sites backup contact for the SQF certification bodies and during certification audits with the certification auditor
• Assist in conducting an annual in-house SQF self-audit using the SQF audit form to review SQF program status, level of participation and commitment at plant level
• Develop and maintain an action register to manage audit follow-ups
• Verify employee food safety training is conducted in a timely manner with proper documentation/verification
• Provide guidance and leadership where potential risks have been identified that could impact food safety or quality
• Perform project related tasks as assigned by facility senior quality leader
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Kenntnisse

Microbiology knowledge

Effective communication

MS Office proficiency

Data recording

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Associates/Bachelor's in Food Science or Microbiology

Tools

SQF Systems

Documentation control software

Jobbeschreibung

Kroger Co. in Irving, TX is seeking a Quality Assurance/SQF program lead to maintain food safety and SQF compliance across the plant. You will implement procedures, monitor systems, and support certification efforts to protect consumer safety.

You will guide teams to verify training, manage audit findings, and drive continuous improvement within the SQR framework while upholding Kroger's values of respect, integrity, and safety.