Simplot Company
Senior Director Global Food Safety & Quality
Simplot Company, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
Senior Director Global Food Safety & Quality
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.Summary
The Senior Director Food Safety & Quality is a newly created role reporting directly to the VP Global Operations and a member of the Global Operations Leadership Team. This position will be accountable for leading the transformation of aligning Food Safety and Quality functions into one team for Global Food.The Senior Director Food Safety & Quality leads and directs the global Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory program to ensure that our products are safe, meet the regulatory requirements of the countries where they are consumed, are manufactured in accordance with ‘good manufacturing practices’ (GMP) and meet defined customer requirements.Key Responsibilities
Adaptively lead the transformation of the Food Safety & Quality ecosystem with the vision of creating an aligned, efficient and best-in-class global Food Safety & Quality function.Provide leadership relative to food safety excellence across a team of food safety and quality professionals, setting a culture of continuous improvement (providing guidance, training and performance management).Develop and align quality and food safety initiatives with the Global Food strategic objectives. Closely monitor and address regulatory, industry standards, technology and food safety developments that have the potential to disrupt our business.Develop and implement the standardization of best practices and global standards across our global footprint for Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory. This includes (but not limited to) policies and principles, Quality Systems infrastructure, food safety culture, program effectiveness and continuous improvement principles with the core objective of delivering sustainable value to internal and external customers.Build and maintain credible relationships:
internally (engage and interact with senior leaders, work collaboratively across the organization, act as primary contact and subject matter expert)externally (participation in regulatory, governance, academic, technical and trade association bodies as required)
Typical Education
Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university is required
Master's Degree (M.A. or M.S.) or equivalent, highly preferred
Experience Details
Proven experience leading across food safety and quality functions in manufacturing environmentExperience leading large-scale change programRecognized as an expert in either food safety or quality and has broad-based knowledge across food safety, quality and regulatoryAuthentic leader with strong leadership skills and capabilities. Proven experience leading and building strong cultures.Job Requisition ID : 20381Travel Required : Up to 25%Country:
United States**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.Summary
The Senior Director Food Safety & Quality is a newly created role reporting directly to the VP Global Operations and a member of the Global Operations Leadership Team. This position will be accountable for leading the transformation of aligning Food Safety and Quality functions into one team for Global Food.The Senior Director Food Safety & Quality leads and directs the global Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory program to ensure that our products are safe, meet the regulatory requirements of the countries where they are consumed, are manufactured in accordance with ‘good manufacturing practices’ (GMP) and meet defined customer requirements.Key Responsibilities
Adaptively lead the transformation of the Food Safety & Quality ecosystem with the vision of creating an aligned, efficient and best-in-class global Food Safety & Quality function.Provide leadership relative to food safety excellence across a team of food safety and quality professionals, setting a culture of continuous improvement (providing guidance, training and performance management).Develop and align quality and food safety initiatives with the Global Food strategic objectives. Closely monitor and address regulatory, industry standards, technology and food safety developments that have the potential to disrupt our business.Develop and implement the standardization of best practices and global standards across our global footprint for Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory. This includes (but not limited to) policies and principles, Quality Systems infrastructure, food safety culture, program effectiveness and continuous improvement principles with the core objective of delivering sustainable value to internal and external customers.Build and maintain credible relationships:
internally (engage and interact with senior leaders, work collaboratively across the organization, act as primary contact and subject matter expert)externally (participation in regulatory, governance, academic, technical and trade association bodies as required)
Typical Education
Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university is required
Master's Degree (M.A. or M.S.) or equivalent, highly preferred
Experience Details
Proven experience leading across food safety and quality functions in manufacturing environmentExperience leading large-scale change programRecognized as an expert in either food safety or quality and has broad-based knowledge across food safety, quality and regulatoryAuthentic leader with strong leadership skills and capabilities. Proven experience leading and building strong cultures.Job Requisition ID : 20381Travel Required : Up to 25%Country:
United States**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
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