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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Competitive weekly pay
bonus program
healthcare
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Flex weeks
Paid Corporate Holidays
401(k) savings plan
Paid parental leave
short-term disability
long-term disability
scholarship program
Discounted meals
wireless service discounts
computer and software discounts
Fitness and gym discounts
awards and recognition
Retirement Celebration Program
Job Description
Whataburger is a beloved American fast food restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community engagement. Established in 1950, Whataburger has grown into an iconic brand with locations predominantly in the Southern United States, particularly Texas where its headquarters are located at 300 Concord Plaza Dr, San Antonio, TX. Whataburger is recognized for its fresh, made-to-order burgers and a strong focus on operational excellence. The company places significant emphasis on teamwork, employee development, and creating a supportive work environment that encourages growth and career advancement. It prides itself on the people who make a difference every... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of educational and work experience required
- Master’s degree preferred
- 9+ years’ experience as project or program director
- Advanced professional knowledge and expertise in food safety and quality assurance
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Proficiency in managing budgets and financial planning
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance
- Ability to develop and lead complex food safety and quality programs
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of educational and work experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- 9+ years’ experience as project or program director
- Advanced professional or theoretical knowledge and functional concepts, practices, and procedures of food safety and quality assurance
- Advanced understanding of the function’s structure and policies
- Advanced understanding of budgetary concepts and procedures
- Advanced ability to create and implement strategic direction
- Advanced understanding of performance review process
- Advanced understanding of portfolio management including input to output, decision-making process, logical sequence of activities, interdependencies, prioritization, and timelines
Job Duties
- Directs all activities related to the validation and verification of the consistent quality and safety of all products supplied to Whataburger
- Oversees third-party and/or FSQA audits of individual units for food safety
- Reviews regulatory inspection reports
- Develops and oversees all QA programs including supplier and product approval process, product compliance program, mock recalls, product quality complaints, and product specifications
- Leads product commercialization including specification development, supplier and product approval process
- Responsible for nutrition reporting and food regulatory compliance for all company items, food service and retail
- Develops and oversees product traceability program for both food service and retail food items
- Maintains knowledge of food safety, HACCP, current industry issues, and new technology regarding food and packaging products and restaurants
- Collaborates with Supply Chain, Restaurant Operations, and Field Training and Communications on emerging food safety concerns, crisis, and current industry issues
- Actively participates in technical associations to maintain the most updated industry knowledge
- Serves as a liaison with regulatory and industry officials to maintain knowledge of compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Presents regulatory/legislative comments to proposed rules as necessary
- Oversees and directs the general and administrative budget for QA and Food Safety departments
- Responsible for identifying opportunities to conserve financial resources in day-to-day activities and planning
- Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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