Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

Responsibilities

The Manager, Food Safety and Quality Assurance develops and maintains a strong food safety and quality culture throughout Mountain Man. The Manager develops initiatives to implement, track, and deliver on KeHE and Mountain Man quality measures with a continuous improvement mindset. The Manager collaborates with the production and warehouse teams as the operations are running to ensure best-in-class food safety and quality at all times. As with all positions at KeHE Distributors, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum seven years’ experience working in the food industry in a food safety and quality assurance role.
• Associates’ degree in food science, quality systems or a related field required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience implementing SQF/GFSI programs preferred.
• Experience “chairing” Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspections and SQF audits highly desired.
• SQF Practitioner certification required.
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience managing teams.
• Preventative Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) certification required.
• Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) certification highly desired.
• Food Defense Coordinator experience highly desired.
• Experience with internal audit procedures highly desired.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• The ability to lift, lower, and carry 12 to 50 pounds throughout the day.
• The ability to push and pull throughout the day.
• The ability to stand, walk, climb, and sit throughout the day.
• While performing the duties of this position, you are subject to a warehouse and production environment, with varying temperatures from very cool to very warm.

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