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Quality and Food Safety Manager Job – Somers, NY
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Date: Nov 6,
2010
Location: Somers, NY, US
Description
BASIC PURPOSE:
Drive the Quality agenda for Beverage Innovation in the areas including, but
not limited to, natural/all natural ingredients, recovery ingredients,
organic sweeteners and other critical focus areas. This role is a key enabler
to the effective implementation, internal alignment and flawless execution of
on-boarding qualified suppliers of unique and novel ingredients into the
PepsiCo system. In addition, lead and execute a comprehensive, worldwide
supplier quality management program with an integrated focus on food safety,
security and supplier performance measures across all Sweeteners and Beverage
Ingredients. Manage the development, and implementation of the Supplier Audit
Program, including the development and enhancement of robust supplier
guidelines, auditing criteria and ongoing supplier performance monitoring to
continue to minimize business exposure in the areas of Quality and Food
Safety.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to PWF Quality to effectively
bring in new, functionality focused ingredients into the system while
ensuring compliance to the Concentrate Tax Model
- Lead and execute the Risk Mitigation Plan for Chinese-sourced ingredients
and added Food Safety scrutiny for all foreign sourced raw materials
- Operate as a subject matter expert on supplier quality and food safety
within Strategic Supply Management
- Build and enhance relationships across PepsiCo Quality counterparts and
internal stakeholders worldwide to leverage knowledge and skills of available
resources to execute as a “single” organization to our suppliers
- Develop Quality best practices to influence business strategies both
internally and externally to maximize economies of scale
- Develop a network of internal and external (industry recognized) resources
to ensure timely communication of evolving trends, best practices or world
events that could impact the integrity of sourced ingredient(s)
- Manage and develop direct report to ensure effective execution of supplier
quality and business activities
DIRECTION
Direction and leadership is provided by the Vice President, Worldwide
Sweeteners & Beverage Ingredients
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Objectives and strategies are developed in alignment with the Annual
Operating Plan and overall business needs of the Worldwide Sweeteners and
Beverage Ingredients team
- Percent of travel = 20-25%
RESPONSIBILITY/DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
SUPERVISORY ROLE
- Directly supervise – Technical Manager, Sweeteners and Beverage Ingredients
Requirements:
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Minimum ten (10) years experience in Quality Assurance, Technical Services
or related Quality Food & Beverage or Consumer Packaged Goods industry
- Strong project management skills
- Strategic thinker
- Leadership and coaching proficiency
- Ability to lead and influence cross-divisional/multi-functional personnel
- Excellent written/verbal presentation skills
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS
Interface daily with the Vice President, Worldwide Sweeteners & Beverage
Ingredients, Directors, and members of the Team.
Strong relationships with Business partners and key stakeholders including,
but not limited to, PepsiCo R&D, QTG and FLNA divisions, PWF, PI, China
IPO, PBC and Independent Bottlers, and Sweetener/Beverage Ingredient
suppliers.
SOURCES OF SUPPORT
- Support from Vice President, Worldwide Sweeteners & Beverage
Ingredients, Directors, and members of the Team
- Support from network of internal stakeholders, including China IPO, QTG,
FLNA, PI and PWF Divisions and Division Quality leads
- Support from PepsiCo Regulatory Affairs
- Support from the International Society of Beverage Technologists (ISBT)
Job ID: 26364
Nearest Major Market:
White Plains
Nearest Secondary
Market: New York City
Job Segments:
Compliance, Food Service, Hospitality, Information Security, Law, Legal,
Management, Manager, Operations, Procurement, Project Manager, QA, Quality,
Quality Assurance, Quality Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Service,
Supply, Technology
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