Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Client:
Mondelez International

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Job Title:

Quality and Regulatory Compliance Manager

Location:

6002 S Laburnum Ave P.O. BOX C Richmond VA 23231

Duration: 05 Months 12/01/2025 to 04/24/2026

• Ability to temporarily fill the facility’s Lead Food Quality and Safety role during his/her absence.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• HACCP and PCQI certifications or ability to be certified very quickly.
• The Quality Compliance Manager ensures effective deployment of risk-based Food Safety management program from design to execution covering, Internal Manufacturers, External Manufacturers, Suppliers and Trademark, and Licensing agreements.

• Support BU’s operation to Global Quality Policies and capture operational feedback to help keep them up to date.
• Deploy Food Safety programs in area of responsibility (BU/Category/Corporate) to ensure products made at the Richmond Bakery meet regulatory and requirements for Food Safety and Quality.
• Ensure the facility is audit-ready for internal and external food safety audits.
• Ensure Risk Assessment is employed as the key decision-making approach for Product, Process and Package Design Safety
• Risk-based Food Safety verification for Suppliers (ingredients and packaging) internal/external plants, and warehouses.
• Support effective management of operational Food Safety challenges at The Richmond Bakery s including disposition decision making based on risk assessment and advice on risk management interactions with authorities, Plant Sr. Quality and Food Safety Manager and Corporate Leadership.
• Influence and partner with cross functional peers, effectively communicating how Food Safety supports our company values.
• Implement a Food Safety culture across the organization.
• Manage one direct report.

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge.
• Proven track record of delivering risk-based Food Safety Programs to drive commercial outcomes, ideally within FMCG environment.
• Ability to influence Food Safety strategy providing operational observations and practical input that translates into significant business benefit.
• Collaborator who can land the agenda through working effectively across functions, geographies, and with partners both internal and external.
• A culture of restless curiosity and a continuous improvement mentality.
• An internal network that allows for effective communication, influencing and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to temporarily fill the facility’s Lead Food Quality and Safety role during his/her absence.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• HACCP and PCQI certifications or ability to be certified very quickly.

• Bachelor’s degree in food science, Microbiology, or Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance or Food Safety Leadership.

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