Title:  Food Safety Coordinator

Food Safety Coordinator

If you’re ready to bring the best, come join the Quality & Food Safety team as a Food Safety Coordinator. You will be responsible for executing and ensuring compliance with Food Safety programs in our plant, aligning with corporate policies. This position is key to maintaining hygiene and safety standards in our production operations. This role is located in Bogotá, Colombia with the expectation to be in the plant from Monday to Friday.

Based on your performance, you’ll have the opportunity to grow in your role. Plus, on the days you’re in the office, no matter which office you’ll be at, there will be a free snack to enjoy the brands we’re all so proud to represent.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Implementation of Food Safety Programs: Execute and ensure compliance with Food Safety programs, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), microbiological control, pest control, environmental monitoring, allergen management, cleaning and disinfection, hygiene zones, HACCP, and foreign material control.
• Monitoring and Continuous Improvement: Generate monthly Sanitation Score Card indicators, follow up and develop action plans to correct detected deviations, and conduct internal and external Q&FS audits to ensure program compliance.
• Leadership in Housekeeping and Suppliers: Lead the Housekeeping program in the plant and manage the suppliers and ingredients program, including the development of new products for Colombia.
• Procedure and Budget Management: Administer cleaning and disinfection procedures, develop new procedures as necessary, and manage the Food Safety budget.
• Training and Safety Culture: Support the development and coaching of quality personnel, promote a culture of safety, and participate in activities aimed at injury and illness prevention, aligning with our values and environmental policies.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Food Technology, Microbiology, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience working in production plants or food companies.
• Ability to lead teams and manage projects.
• Basic English level.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

Get to Know Us

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.

The future is full of flavor at Kellanova.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.