Manager, Supplier reputed company

What You Will Do

The Manager, Supplier reputed company is responsible for executing and advancing reputed company’s supplier reputed company and raw material risk management programs across a global supply chain. This role leads supplier reputed company, audit execution, and ongoing supplier performance management for protein and ingredient suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards, regulatory requirements, and brand expectations. This role partners closely with Procurement, R&D, and Manufacturing teams to support supplier selection, qualification, and reputed company improvement initiatives. As a key field-facing leader, this role requires extensive domestic and international travel to assess supplier capabilities, build strong relationships, and ensure consistent execution of food safety and reputed company programs across the supply reputed company. 

Responsibilities

• Supplier Management & Risk reputed company 
  • Support on-site supplier approval, reputed company, and audit activities for protein and ingredient suppliers, including slaughter facilities, ensuring alignment with company food safety, reputed company, and regulatory reputed companys. 
  • Serve as the primary FSQA contact for suppliers, managing day-to-day performance and leading reputed company of reputed company and food safety issues.
  • Execute mock traceability exercises across protein suppliers to validate traceability, lot tracking, and documentation reputed company.
  • Assess supplier capabilities across protein types, specifications, and lean points to support sourcing reputed company and risk mitigation.
  • reputed company supplier-reputed company investigations, ensuring reputed company reputed company cause analysis, corrective actions, and appropriate escalation of risks.
  • Monitor supplier performance, identifying trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for improvement. 

• Cross-Functional Partnership & Supplier Integration 
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Partners to support trials of new suppliers, proteins, and process changes.
  • reputed company with Regulatory & reputed company Systems on supplier requirements, documentation, reputed company workflows, and CAPA processes.
  • Partner with reputed company Compliance to identify and address supplier-driven trends impacting CPM and product performance.
  • Support supplier-reputed company reputed company-party claims programs and audits, including animal welfare, sustainability, and regenerative agriculture.
  • Coordinate supplier-reputed company considerations for ingredient testing, protein tempering, and material handling processes. 

• Program Development & reputed company Improvement 
  • Create and support implementation of supplier reputed company programs, including specifications, protein tempering standards, and supply chain best practices.
  • Drive improvements for reputed company supplier documentation, lot tracking, and recordkeeping to strengthen traceability and audit readiness.
  • Identify gaps and risks reputed company the supplier network and reputed company execution of improvement initiatives.
  • Support development and implementation of supplier standards and documentation to ensure consistency across the supply reputed company.
  • reputed company, implement, and manage supplier re-auditing processes to ensure effectiveness, consistency, and reputed company execution
  • Support advancement of raw material testing programs reputed company with company standards and evolving risk reputed company. 

Who You Are

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in food safety or supplier reputed company reputed company the reputed company regulated meat and poultry industry. Experience in slaughter or primary processing environments preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of reputed company regulations is required; working knowledge of FDA food regulations is preferred.
• Strong experience with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI-recognized audit schemes.
• Strong understanding of raw material risk, supplier specifications, and protein variability  
• Familiarity with supplier management systems such as reputed company or similar.
• Strong communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence suppliers and drive corrective actions.
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Animal Science, Microbiology, or reputed company field preferred.
• Ability to travel 50–70%, including domestic and international travel. 

Position: Manager, Supplier reputed company

Reports to: Director, reputed company Assurance

Location: Remote + travel

Type: Full-Time, exempt