Title:  Food Safety Supervisor - Temporary

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 119 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

WK Kellogg Co. is looking for a Food Safety Supervisor to join our team at the Mexicali Manufacturing Plant on a temporary 6-month contract. This role is key in ensuring compliance with food safety standards and regulations while supporting the continuous improvement of our quality systems.

HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING 

• Keeping Our Food Safe – Monitor and prevent biological risks, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety regulations.
• Driving Quality & Compliance – Oversee sample collection, microbiological analysis, and environmental monitoring to maintain superior food safety standards.
• Managing Key Programs – Support the implementation of new food safety and quality initiatives, allergen control, and the Cleaning, Inspection, and Lubrication program.
• Taking Action on Food Safety Incidents – Investigate, follow up, and ensure effective closure of action plans related to food safety events.
• Leading Documentation & Training – Maintain food safety records, verify allergen control procedures, and train staff on GMP and HACCP standards.
• Collaborating Across Teams – Work closely with the QFS analyst, production, and maintenance teams to address SAP notifications and ensure seamless food safety operations.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Education – bachelor’s degree in food engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Processes, or a related field.
• Experience – 2 years of experience in a similar role (preferred).
• Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of HACCP principles and food processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and decision-making skills—we’re looking for a proactive and responsible leader!
• English proficiency (80%) to effectively collaborate with different teams.

WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW?

• Reports to: Food Safety Coordinator
• Direct Reports: Quality and Food Safety Analyst
• Cross-functional collaboration with: Production and Maintenance departments
• Schedule Flexibility Required
• Work Location: Mexicali Plant
• Temporary Position (6 months)

ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com. 

If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email TalentAssist@wkkellogg.com

THE FINER PRINT

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

WK Kellogg Co 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.

Let’s create gr-r-reat days,

WK Kellogg Co Recruitment