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As a Quality and Food Safety Manager, you will lead quality, food safety, and sanitation programs ... Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role. Benefits include medical, dental, vision ...

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What makes Kellanova an attractive place to work?

Kellanova is a leading company in its industry, recognized for its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. The company's workplace is characterized by a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, open communication, and a culture of continuous learning. Joining Kellanova offers opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and contributing to the company's mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions that make a positive impact.

Do workers at Kellanova get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
93% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Does Kellanova pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
54% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

At Kellanova, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
57% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Kellanova affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
92% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Kellanova?

Most people get paid time off work.
84% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 80% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers at Kellanova worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
76% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do Kellanova workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
59% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for Kellanova workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
76% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Kellanova?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do Kellanova managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
77% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do jobs at Kellanova spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
13% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Kellanova?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
74% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Is working at Kellanova good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
45% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Kellanova feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
75% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Kellanova get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
68% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Kellanova?

Most people feel stressed out here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Kellanova enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
38% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at Kellanova recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
51% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Kellanova?

Most people got enough training when they started.
69% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Kellanova?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 36% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Kellanova’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
86% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Kellanova is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
41% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
What are the most popular categories at Kellanova?
Infographic showing various Sanitation job openings at Kellanova in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Quality and Food Safety Sanitation Manager

Kellanova

Jackson, TN • On-site

$154K - $172K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Kellanova rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 435 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

As a Quality & Food Safety (QFS) Sanitation Manager, you will lead quality and food safety sanitation efforts by working closely with manufacturing, plant leadership, and plant employees. You will drive results by ensuring all quality and food safety standards are met in alignment with Kellanova’s policies, procedures, and practices. This is an on-site role at our Jackson, TN manufacturing facility, where your leadership will directly impact production and team success.

At our Jackson plant we create experiences that bring people together. Our team combines craftsmanship with innovation to deliver products enjoyed by millions. Here, you’ll promote long‑term success by providing growth opportunities and reinforcing safety and food quality best practices.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

  • Sanitation Leader – Lead quality and food safety sanitation programs for some of our most trusted brands, ensuring the Business Unit complies with all quality and food safety laws, regulations, and corporate policies. Drive continuous improvement through strong operational management and disciplined execution across all products.
  • Plant Partnerships – Partner closely with the Site QFS Director and Business Unit QFS Managers to implement programs and share best practices. Collaborate with Business Unit leadership and plant teams to ensure compliance and identify quality and food safety sanitation and compliance risks.
  • People Management – Lead a team of leaders and technicians responsible for quality and food safety in a 24/7 operation. Develop, inspire, and energize the team to deliver high performance and strong self‑accountability through effective people leadership and influence.
  • Audits – Maintain high internal and external standards, and lead the coordination, preparation, and corrective action management for annual internal & external audits including regulatory inspections.


We’re Looking for Someone With

  • High School Diploma required; Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or Engineering preferred with 7 or more years’ related work experience in quality, food safety, or continuous improvement role
  • HACCP & PCQI certified
  • Frequently demonstrated quality & food safety sanitation experience in a RTE manufacturing environment
  • Extensive knowledge of applicable regulations, GMP and Food Safety standards in accordance with the FDA 
  • Strong auditing and assessment skills
  • Strong technical and software knowledge 
  • People and process leadership/management experience
  • FSSC 22000 Certification

 

Compensation

The annual salary range is $154,890 - $172,100, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.


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 USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.

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.


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