Description

Vice President, Quality & Food Safety

About the Company

Pioneering manufacturer & marketer of fruit & vegetable juices

Industry
Food & Beverages

Type
Public Company

Founded
1918

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

– Retail
– Food
– Advertising Agencies
– Food Processing
– Nature
– Nutrition
– Ontario
– Quebec
– Food Production

Business Classifications

– E-Commerce

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Quality and Food Safety to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of the overall quality and food safety strategy across all operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, customer satisfaction, and the proactive management of food risks. This role requires a leader with a strategic vision, a collaborative mindset, and a deep commitment to excellence, who can foster a culture of continuous improvement and contribute to the company’s growth and reputation in the agri-food industry.

Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Quality and Food Safety include defining and driving the corporate strategy for quality and food safety, overseeing teams responsible for quality assurance, control, and regulatory compliance, and optimizing management systems. The ideal candidate will have a university degree in a related field, a minimum of 15 years’ experience in quality and food safety management, and a proven track record of leading change in a highly regulated environment. Personal characteristics should include mobilizing leadership, strong analytical skills, and the ability to influence and rally teams around a common vision. Bilingualism in French and English is essential for effective interaction with North American teams and stakeholders.

Hiring Manager Title
Senior Vice President, Manufacturing, North America

Functions

– Operations