Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Data Specialist M/F/D
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Food Safety Quality and Regulatory Data Specialist II will design and develop dashboards and solutions to standardize tools, key performance indicator reporting, data trends and reports across food safety quality and regulatory for a designated enterprise, business or region. In this role, you will coordinate data collection and validate the data to support the food safety management database. You will demonstrate familiarity with data management and data visualization to support decision making and partner with internal stakeholders to drive efficiencies through standardization and innovation.
In addition, this role will support operational excellence initiatives within the plant, providing leadership in Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) activities, contributing to SAP implementation projects, supporting production process improvements, and serving as deputy to the Production Manager in designated areas.
Key Accountabilities
- Analyze, validate, and interpret data to provide insights, identify trends or anomalies, support standardization efforts, and respond to complex business requests.
- Design, develop, and maintain dashboards, KPI reporting tools, data models, and technical solutions that support effective decision-making and continuous performance monitoring across the business.
- Coordinate and support continuous improvement projects, ensuring alignment, standardization, and adoption of reporting, management systems, and operational best practices.
- Act as deputy to the Production Manager in designated areas, supporting day-to-day operations and contributing to the development of a positive, accountable, and high-performing shopfloor culture.
- Lead and support Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) activities, including complaints management, non-conformities, CAPA, audits, HACCP, regulatory compliance, incoming inspections, control plans, and maintenance of quality documentation.
- Partner with regional plants and production teams to drive compliance, monitor performance, follow up on corrective actions, and implement sustainable process improvements.
- Contribute to SAP (TCA2) implementation activities through local coordination, process alignment, testing, user readiness, and go-live preparation.
- Monitor, improve, and optimize production processes by driving Manufacturing Excellence initiatives, including Lean practices, waste reduction, efficiency improvements, and standardized shopfloor management systems and KPI structures.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, escalate complex matters as appropriate, and perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
- Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in project management or continuous improvement
- Experience in technology implementations.
- Fluent in French and English.
- Strong background in Quality Management (QM).
- Solid understanding of production processes.
- Experience with SAP (e.g., production, quality, or logistics modules).
- Knowledge of process optimization and continuous improvement methods.
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Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately.
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