Global Director Quality, SARA & Food Compliance
JDE Peet's
Global Director Quality, SARA & Food Compliance
JDE Peet's seeks a Global Director Quality, SARA & Food Compliance to lead the global quality and food safety strategy. The role involves setting company-wide standards, managing regulatory compliance, providing scientific oversight, and leading crisis management. Requires senior leadership experience in FMCG, deep knowledge of food safety regulations, and a Master's degree in a related field.
Global Director Quality, SARA & Food Compliance
JDE Peet's seeks a Global Director Quality, SARA & Food Compliance to lead the global quality and food safety strategy. The role involves setting company-wide standards, managing regulatory compliance, providing scientific oversight, and leading crisis management. Requires senior leadership experience in FMCG, deep knowledge of food safety regulations, and a Master's degree in a related field.
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Core Qualifications
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Key Responsibilities
- Define and deploy the global quality and food safety vision, strategy, and roadmap, establishing company-wide standards aligned with international frameworks (HACCP, GFSI).
- Lead global regulatory strategy across ingredients, packaging, labelling, and product claims, monitoring regulatory developments and managing compliance across all markets.
- Provide scientific oversight for product formulation, ingredient safety, nutritional considerations, and the substantiation of product claims.
- Lead Issue & Crisis management — including product recalls, risk assessments, and traceability systems — to protect consumers and brand reputation.
- Define supplier quality standards and oversee raw material, packaging, warehouse, and co-manufacturer quality across global sourcing.
- Drive digital transformation and continuous improvement through data analytics, KPIs, and a forward-looking quality technology roadmap.