What you'll do
- Implement new quality system specifications and procedures ensuring compliance
- Ensure availability and adherence to SOS documentation, standards, control procedures, and analytical methods
- Serve as the primary contact for quality issues and resolve packaging quality and weight concerns during production
- Generate periodic Quality KPI reports, evaluate performance, communicate results, and establish improvement action plans
- Attend and actively contribute to Packaging and Process meetings focused on quality standards
- Organize and monitor internal quality and environmental audit programs, act as external auditor for QC quality systems
- Assess training needs and deliver annual Quality Systems training programs
- Update Hold/Release logs, set and ensure implementation of preventive actions and communicate incidents
- Monitor traceability procedures across functions, ensuring accurate product traceability from raw materials to point of sale
- Initiate and coordinate Mock Recalls and Traceability Exercises, evaluate outcomes, and ensure regulatory compliance
- Conduct Food Safety Internal Inspections and manage the Food Safety & HACCP Program and corrective actions
- Maintain up-to-date Food Safety and Sanitation records and reports including scorecards and performance data
- Coordinate processes to maintain high Food Safety and Sanitation standards and promote site-wide Food Safety awareness
- Investigate and resolve Food Safety issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance
- Lead achievement of Food Safety KPI targets including audits, certifications, complaints, recalls, and hold/release actions
- Develop and manage the PepsiCo Food Defense Program including inspections, audit reports, vulnerability assessments, and stakeholder coaching
- Deliver annual training on HACCP PRP Program, GMPs, and Allergen Management
- Develop, monitor, and refine routine cleaning tasks and Master Sanitation Schedule; coach and validate sanitation personnel
- Serve as key liaison with external contractors on Food Safety and Sanitation matters
Key requirements
- 5+ years' experience
- FSSC 22000 / ISO 22000 food safety management systems expertise
- Food Safety Internal Inspections and HACCP Program Management experience
- Quality Systems Implementation and Audit Management (Internal and External)
- Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions, Consumer Complaint and Recall Management
- Training Program Development and Delivery with Leadership and Team Development skills
- Data Analysis and Trend Identification for quality and food safety improvements
- Traceability Procedures and Mock Recalls coordination
- Sanitation Procedures Management and Food Defense Program Coordination
- Cross-functional Communication and Stakeholder Alignment
- Quality KPI Reporting
- Food Science / Engineering / Any Field
About the job
QUALITY SYSTEMS PROGRAM - Implement quality systems new specifications and procedures and ensure compliance. Ensure that all SOS documentation, standards, process control procedures and analytical methods are available, and systems are followed. Function as a ‘go-to’ person for any raised issues.…
About the company
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.
About the company
PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to team members on the front lines, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.
Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.
A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet.
Join us. Dare for Better.