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$90k–$112k/yr
Full-time
professional certificate
Healthcare, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Company Holidays
Posted 22d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
This role manages the evaluation and risk assessment of innovation and commercialization projects for portfolio brands. It involves supporting project trials and ensuring compliance with quality and food safety standards from design through product launch.
Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of plant quality experience in food or CPG, with familiarity in USDA, FDA, or CFIA regulations. Preferred certifications include PCQI and Better Process Control School, along with strong project management skills.
Full job description
Job Description
Job Purpose
This role ensures efficient and effective evaluation and risk management of innovation and commercialization projects. This position works closely with the business units and cross functional teams to provide successful commercialization of new products, line extensions and product renovations. This position will support project trials, innovations, renovation and maintenance covering both internal and external manufacturing facilities.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Attend project trials, first production runs and play a critical role in identifying risk areas.
Complete cross functional risk assessments for projects and process.
Support commercialization activities.
Monitor, track and report corrective actions and timing of follow ups.
Review food safety, quality and sanitation programs associated with project activities at production location.
Communicate business risk to cross functional business partners .
In this role, the individual will work closely with project teams to ensure compliance to KHC quality and food safety standards from Design stage through product launch/through post launch reviews.
Expected Experience & Required Skills:
Quality experience within food or CPG preferred 3-5 years
Plant quality experience in one or multiple food factories
Regulatory Compliance familiarity with USDA, FDA or CFIA preferred
Commercialization experience preferred
Sanitation experience preferred
Food Safety / Microbiology experience preferred
Understanding of the procurement processes
PCQI certified preferred
Better Process Control School certification preferred
Fundamental statistics (DMAIC Process/DFSS/Lean/Metrology/MSA/Sampling Procedures)
Project management and collaboration with cross functional partners experience
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Work Environment & Schedule
Candidate must be able to travel independently, have the ability to drive a vehicle, fly commercially and be located near a major airport. Travel required 40-55%. This position is considered a Field based environment; role requires frequent travel to customer locations, stores, manufacturing facilities, etc. Additionally, this role requires first shift work, however, flexibility is required based on plant requirements.
Physical Requirements
Physical demands include but not limited to
Occasional – activity or condition sustained up to 1/3 of working hours; upright stance, keyboard or text input; sedentary – occasionally exerting 0-10 lbs. of force; limited movement from workstation for brief periods of time.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$89,800.00 - $112,200.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contactNAZTAOps@kraftheinz.comfor assistance.
Related keywords
Innovation QualityCPGUSDAFDACFIAPCQIBetter Process Control SchoolDMAICDFSSLeanMetrologyMSAFood SafetyMicrobiologyCommercializationRisk Assessment
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others.
No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!
Offices: 200 E. Randolph St., Suite 7600, Chicago, IL 60601, US
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