Director Food Safety
Director Food Safety
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Salary Range
$120500$159670Position Overview
The Director of Food Safety is responsible for the strategic vision of the companys food safety program and oversees all aspects of food safety quality assurance and regulatory compliance for the wholesale and retail operations of C&S Family of Companies. This role ensures that the companys food products meet all safety and quality standards while adhering to federal state and local regulations as well as working collaboratively with internal stakeholders. The Director of Food Safety will lead food safety initiatives manage food safety programs conduct audits and ensure the business maintains its reputation for providing safe highquality products to its customers. This role includes the responsibility of a department budget and management of a team of food safety specialists. This position reports to the Senior Director Business Resilience & Corporate Compliance.Job Description
Description
- Food Safety Program Development and Management: Develop implement and maintain comprehensive food safety and biosecurity policies and procedures (including HACCP and standard sanitation operating procedures) for both wholesale and retail operations that meet or exceed government requirements (e.g. FDA USDA and local health departments) industry standards (e.g. Global Food Safety Initiative) or customer mandates; include food safety programs related to sanitation allergen management product labeling and traceability.
- Compliance and Training: Ensure compliance with all and evolving local state and federal food safety laws and regulations across wholesale and retail environments; conduct regular internal audits inspections and assessments of facilities warehouses and retail locations; develop corrective actions when deficiencies are identified; develop materials and lead food safety training programs for employees across all levels
- Risk Management and Incident Response: lead the company response to food safety incidents such as product recalls contamination events or customer complaints; develop a crisis management plan for food safetyrelated emergencies including recall procedures; work crossfunctionally with operations logistics and customer service teams to mitigate risk and maintain product integrity.
- Strategic Vision: Develop and maintain systems for traceability to ensure the ability to track products through the supply chain; support the compliance for FSMA 204; provide regular reports to senior management on food safety performance compliance status and risk mitigation strategies.
- Business Travel Required
Environment
- Office : Office Temperature 65F to 75F)
Skills
- Specialized Knowledge : HACCP Certified SQF Certified
Years Of Experience
- 710 years in food safety quality assurance or regulatory affairs with at least 35 years in a leadership role.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree Food ScienceShift
1st Shift (United States of America)Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers LLCAbout Our Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores C&S now services customers of all sizes supplying more than 7500 independent supermarkets chain stores military bases and institutions with over 100000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chainstyle model throughout the Midwest South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
