Project Manager, Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager for a top retail client supporting its Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) organization. This individual will play a key role in ensuring Owned Brand food products consistently meet food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The Project Manager will partner closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams throughout product development and commercialization, leading supplier qualification, audit and specification reviews, risk assessments, compliance initiatives, and FSQR projects. The ideal candidate brings strong food safety and supplier quality expertise coupled with the project management skills to identify risks early, drive corrective actions, and keep commercialization initiatives moving forward.

Skills and Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in food safety, food quality assurance, supplier quality, or food supplier risk management
• Supplier qualification and ongoing monitoring experience, including review of GFSI-recognized audits, food safety programs, audit findings, and corrective action plans
• Working knowledge of HACCP, preventive controls, GMPs, allergen management, and applicable food safety regulations
• Experience reviewing food product specifications and assessing risks related to ingredients, finished products, or supplier processes
• Ability to conduct documented, risk-based assessments and recommend mitigation/escalation actions
• Experience supporting product development, supplier onboarding, formulation changes, and/or commercialization
• Project management experience within food safety or quality, including milestone tracking, issue resolution, and corrective actions
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and project/document management tools
• Strong cross-functional and vendor communication skills
• Bakery product, ingredient, or bakery manufacturing experience
• Bamboo Rose or similar product lifecycle/supplier management system experience
• Food labeling, product claims, or multi-market regulatory compliance experience
• Experience creating risk-based decision tools, supplier scorecards, or standardized FSQR processes
• Experience using approved AI tools for document analysis, reporting, or workflow optimization

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].