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The Kinsa Group–a leading recruiting firm for the food and beverage industry–currently has a variety of outstanding job opportunities, including the following position:

Director of Quality – Beverage Industry

An exciting key quality leadership role within a global beverage company representing well-known retail beverage brands.  This established organization is enjoying record breaking sales and is looking for a top performer to continue their growth.  The position resides in the New Jersey/New York City area.

Job responsibilities:

Develop and lead strategy for US, Canada, and South America region to ensure all facilities and products meet corporate QA standards.  Provide direction, oversight, auditing, and support to various locations and product types within region.

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills:

• BS degree in Food Science or related area
• 10+ years of experience within the food industry in a technical/quality role.
• Experience in the beverage industry.  Coffee and/or tea background highly preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and regulatory framework within the Americas.
• Strong auditing experience.
• Experience developing and maintaining quality systems.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Sensory skills.
• Ability to travel 40-50%.

Discover more about this Beverage Industry Director of Quality Job including salary range.

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A leading global manufacturer of specialty ingredients for baking and confectionary applications is seeking a Dairy Procurement Manager.  This is a solid company with diverse product offerings, continuing sales growth, and a rich tradition and history.

Job Responsibilities

Develop global sourcing strategies for production facilities throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.  Utilize your negotiating skills and knowledge of domestic and foreign import regulations to secure cost-effective solutions.  Build upon your relationships with domestic and foreign vendors in the Dairy and Butter Fats markets to foster reliable partnerships.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (preferrably in Business, Procurement, or Food Science)
• Minimum of 5 years procurement or trading experience in Dairy and Butter Fats markets within the U.S. and Americas
• Expertise with domestic and foreign trade and import regulations
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Compensation:

Salary range is $80,000 – $110,000.  Generous compensation and benefits package with Great Chicago location.  Relocation supported.

Apply for the Dairy Procurement Manager job here.  Or search for other Food and Beverage industry positions here.

An industry leading, cutting-edge, multi-plant Wisconsin Food manufacturer is currently seeking a Director of Sales.  This employer has an excellent industry reputation and is growing rapidly.  The position is newly created and is designed to take this company to the next level!

Job Responsibilities

Drive growth in frozen food private label segment.  Develop and execute on strategic sales and marketing plans, and key customer business plans.  Manage customer profitability and new product development activities.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of five years or more sales experience in the private label retail frozen food industry, as well as direct experience selling to top national retailers.

Compensation:

Salary range is $110,000 – 150,000.  Attractive benefits and relocation package.

Apply for the Director of Sales job here.  Or search for other Food and Beverage industry positions here.

A well-established, high-quality Fresh and Processed Meat manufacturer is currently seeking a Corporate Quality Assurance Director.

Job Responsibilities

Provide superior leadership and technical expertise for three Meat slaughter plants.

Job Requirements:

Must have at least seven years of management experience in the Meat industry.  B.S. degree required.

Compensation:

Salary range is $85,000 to $110,000.  Attractive bonus and comprehensive benefits packages.

Apply for the Corporate Quality Assurance Director job here.  Or search for other Meat industry positions here.