Kellogg is a multinational manufacturing food company headquartered in the United states. Currently it is looking for Food tech candidates with experience in Food Tech Industry. Candidates lookign for a Food Technology job can apply for the post of Quality & Food Safety Executive Post.
Job Title : Quality & Food Safety Executive
Job ID : QUA000510
Job Function: Quality
Primary Location : IN-TN-Chennai
Job Description :
- Ensures Q&FS of Incoming Material & Processed Finished Product meets Kellogg’s
- Manufacturing Quality and Food Safety Requirements.
- Site Food Safety Team Leader.
- Conducts multiple audits such as In Process, Line Audits, Internal Audits, Sanitation, Hygiene, Glass and Personnel Hygiene Audits and ensures compliance.
- Conducts vendor audits & ensures their systems are good enough to supply material as per Kellogg standards on consistently, on need basis.
What Will I Be Doing?
- Ensure all the Incoming Raw materials and Packaging materials are tested and the quality and food safety assurance is in place to ensure zero hiccups during processing and packaging.
- Ensure first time right quality for WIP & Finish Food in-line with Kellogg Global
- Requirements and seamless process in place for product traceability, controls and releases throughout the manufacturing processes.
- Identify concern areas, partner with the supply chain team, work out and seek corrections and corrective actions, follow-up for implementation of corrective actions & ensure effective implementation with PDCA cycle in place. Own the Food Safety
- Management System (HACCP), represent in various audits, assessments and ensure live culture from shop-floor end usage till record keeping.
- Conduct food reviews, identify defects and partner in improvements with manufacturing team.
- Support Supplier Quality Assurance Program through audits. Monitoring and tracking the
- Incoming Quality of Raw Materials and Packaging Materials. Follow-up for Corrections and Corrective Action with Suppliers.
- Liaise with External laboratories for testing, analysis of RM/PM/FF as per the agreed plan and ensure records in place.
- Conduct the environmental sampling & get the analysis done as per the agreed frequency & ensure compliance to the Kellogg standards.
- Plan and Conduct weekly, monthly and yearly reviews on Quality and Food Safety Trends/Analysis as well as documents and records.
- Coach, mentor and develop quality and manufacturing associates as SME’s in their respective areas.
- Support cross functional team with quality data and records management.
- Responsible and Accountable for People Safety of Quality Team and its associated process.
- Act as Kellogg Brand Ambassador for Quality and Food Safety at all times
What Do I Need To Demonstrate?
- Science graduate/post graduate with a 3 – 4 years’ experience in food industry, preferably a B. Sc. Chemistry or equivalent.
- A diploma in quality assurance or a course on Food Safety management systems or a diploma in packaging will be beneficial.
Work Environment:
- The candidate should be physically fit to climb 2-3 levels for the purpose of Sanitation & Hygiene audits, sampling of RMs and PM’s etc.
- Should have good oratory skills to liaise with the external bodies like external laboratories, regulatory bodies, vendors etc.
- Should have a people partnering, problem solving mindset, humbleness and respect for all.
- Should be open for any challenge and 24 x 7 ownership mindset and attitude.
Working Relationships:
- Reports to – Site Head, Quality and Food Safety.
- Supervises – Shift QFS Associates.
- Peers – Consumer affairs consultant and Plant functional teams.
