Role: Manager Food Safety, Continuous Improvement 

Team: Food Safety

Location: Newark NJ, Newnan GA, Dallas TX, Phoenix AZ, Chicago IL

Travel: Up to 30%

Come see what’s cookin’ at HelloFresh!

At HelloFresh, we want to revolutionize the way we eat by making it more convenient and exciting to cook meals from scratch. We have offices all over the world and we deliver delicious meals to millions of people.  

We are the industry leader in meal-kit subscription services and we’re growing all the time. We have distinct meal-kit services that cater to everyone with the most menu variety in the market, which allows us to reach an incredibly wide population of people.

The HelloFresh team is diverse, high-performing, and international, and our work environment is an inspiring space where you can thrive as a result.

You will…

• Take on ownership of strategic food safety projects and drive improvements at a national level
• Responsible for managing SQF certification process and ensuring compliance to Meal Kit Food Safety Programs
• Monitor changes to Federal and State laws that are applicable to the company’s business
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company food safety requirements
• Lead and motivate a team of food safety managers and supervisors across all distribution centers
• Ensure all Meal Kit facilities maintain hygienic standards as outlined in our food safety program 
• Serve as the point person for handling all regulatory communications with applicable local, state and federal agencies
• Develop and implement programs to continuously enhance food safety practices
• Responsible for managing internal auditing process at all Meal Kit facilities 
• Monitor, document, and report all product finalizations to ensure compliance with HelloFresh mission statement
• Ensure all critical control points are maintained, documented and reviewed to enable the production of safe and high quality products
• Maintain a food safety first culture at all HelloFresh sites 
• Hands-on management style with warehouse workers, operations managers, and QC personnel
• Understand and enforce requirements of SQF Quality Code and ensure that all staff is aware of their responsibilities / accountability as it relates to the SQF Quality Code

You are...

• Trusted partner & adviser: you’re able to cultivate collaborative partnerships with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support

• Bold: you are a true entrepreneurial spirit and not afraid to take calculated risks to disrupt the status quo; you’re a visionary leader that listens to your team and values their ideas

• Action oriented: you’re able to prioritize organizational objectives, problem solve and quickly action solutions that improve the quality of our products 

• Strategic: you’re a critical thinker who uses logic and data to identify alternatives, evaluate, and present approaches to solve complex problems while thinking in terms of contingency plans

• Customer-focused: you understand the importance of customer experience and are able to achieve excellence in delivering the planned customer outcomes with the highest level of quality and customer experience

• Results driven: recognizes and resolves situations that are ambiguous or challenging, focus effort on meeting or exceeding goals, and pave the way for efficiency

• Professional:  you assume positive intent of your partners, you treat others with respect, and you hold yourself to a high professional standard

At a minimum, you have…

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Food Science or related field
• Minimum of 3 year of experience in a leadership role within a fulfillment center
• Lean/Six Sigma certification, preferred
• SQL, Tableau, Snowflake or other data management/visualization software experience, preferred
• Logistics, packaging, or shipping operations experience, preferred

You’ll get…

• Competitive Salary & 401k company match that vests immediately upon participation
• Generous parental leave of 16 weeks & PTO policy
• $0 monthly premium and other flexible health plans
• Amazing discounts, including up to 75% off HelloFresh subscription
• Advancement opportunities
• Emergency child and adult care services
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company

It is the policy of HelloFresh not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran