Mgr Distribution Compliance
Albertsons LLC - Boise, Idaho
Albertsons Safeway is working to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every market it serves. The organization includes 2,230 stores, 27 distribution facilities and 19 manufacturing plants with over 250,000 employees across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company is privately owned with supermarkets across the country that include; Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Shaw’s, Star Market, Super Saver, United Supermarkets, Market Street and Amigos.
The Supply Operations Department has a Manager, Distribution Compliance opening. The position is located in Boise, ID.
The Supply Operations Department has a Manager, Distribution Compliance opening. The position is located in Boise, ID.
The Manager of Distribution Compliance is responsible for overseeing food safety compliance requirements for the distribution center facilities, including transportation and warehouse operations. They partner closely with cross functional teams including distribution leadership, risk control management and food safety/quality assurance departments to ensure compliance with company and regulatory policies.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Develop and assist Corporate supply chain leadership with the implementation of proactive food safety monitoring programs for distribution operations with a focus on the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA)
• Conduct annual distribution center FSMA/SFTA assessments
• Co-develop corrective action plan associated with assessment findings
• Facilitate corrective action completion monitoring in collaboration with local operating teams
• Develop and maintain internal compliance scorecard for senior leadership communication
• Design and support food safety policy implementation in collaboration with the Corporate FSQA team to include employee training programs, standard operating procedures and policy deployment to ensure regulatory and company requirement compliance
• Identify and leverage best practices related to engaging employees and distribution leadership with food safety and quality assurance protocol for operational sustainment. Facilitate team problem solving and mentor for local management to improve overall awareness and management of internal food safety policies and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate communication to FDA, USDA, Dept of Ag, Public Health and associated federal, state and local regulatory compliance for post-inspection responses
• Leverage lean six sigma approaches to systematically identify and eliminate quality failures to improve service to retail and ensure regulatory compliance. Develop and implement effective processes for root cause identification and/or failure mode & effect analysis to avoid reoccurrence of food safety failures
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
Education Level:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field; <or> equivalent work experience.
Experience Level:
• 5 years experience in distribution operations preferred
• 5 years experience in food safety compliance preferred
• 5 years management experience and skills required with emphasis managing by influence
Skills and Experiences:
• Strong working knowledge of all applicable statutes and regulations including FDA, USDA, Dept of Agriculture, Public Health and associated local, state and federal regulatory agencies
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and related compliance regulations and safety requirements
• Success in developing, implementing, and coordinating food safety and quality assurance programs and related initiatives
• High degree of initiative and results orientation
• Strong team facilitation and customer focus
• Excellent communication, training and interpersonal skills
• Proficient PC skills and knowledge of Microsoft office suite
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
• > 50% travel
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:
• Office environment, however, will require work in a distribution center environment
• Work typically performed in a temperature-controlled environment. However, job requires work in a distribution center environments with temperatures ranging from ambient to minus twenty degrees
• Sits, stands or walks for extended periods of time
• Bending, stooping and twisting required periodically
• Spends long periods of time at desk or computer terminal
• Uses calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday
• Workday is fast paced, some evening and weekend work may be required
We foster an inclusive working environment where the different strengths and perspectives of each employee is both recognized and valued. We believe that building successful relationships with our customers and our communities is only possible through the diversity of our people. And a diverse workforce leads to better teamwork and creative thinking, as well as mutual understanding and respect.
We provide employment, training, compensation, promotion and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status.
We support a drug-free workplace – all applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test before they are hired.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We provide employment, training, compensation, promotion and other conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status or any other legally protected status.
We support a drug-free workplace – all applicants offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test before they are hired.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Posted: 30+ days ago
About Albertsons LLC
Albertsons is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with both a strong local presence and national scale. We operate 2,200+ across 33 states and the District of Columbia under 18 well-known banners including... more
