Quality and Food Safety Analyst

If you’re ready to bring your best, join our Supply Chain team as a Quality and Food Safety Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for the on‑site execution of food safety and sanitation programs, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements while identifying risks and continuous improvement opportunities.

This role is based at our Linares, Nuevo León plant and is an on‑site position, working closely with cross‑functional partners across Production, Sanitation, Maintenance, and Quality & Food Safety. You’ll play a critical role in protecting product integrity, strengthening food safety culture, and supporting plant performance through strong execution and auditing discipline.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Food Safety & Sanitation Programs – Lead the execution and auditing of sanitation, cleaning and sanitization (SSOPs), pest control, chemical control, allergen cleaning, and prerequisite programs across the plant to ensure food safety compliance.
• Audits & Compliance – Administer and support internal food safety and sanitation audits, investigate deviations, and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
• Continuous Improvement – Develop and execute improvement initiatives focused on reducing microbiological risk, optimizing cleaning times, and improving sanitation effectiveness.
• Training & Culture – Train and coach plant employees and contractors on food safety, GMPs, sanitation, and allergen control to ensure consistent execution and compliance.
• Cross‑Functional Partnership – Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Purchasing, and external service providers to ensure effective execution of food safety and sanitation programs.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
• Experience executing food safety, sanitation, and prerequisite programs in a food manufacturing or production environment.
• Knowledge of cleaning and sanitization systems (SSOPs), pest control programs, chemical control, and allergen management.
• Experience conducting internal audits and supporting food safety investigations and corrective actions.
• Ability to work on‑site in a manufacturing environment and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email [email protected]

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.