Corp Food Technology Senior Scientist - (Cincinnati, OH)

Company Name:Kroger Manufacturing Job classification:Employee FLSA Status:Exempt Position details: Provide technical and scientific leadership for product development and quality support functions to assure safety and quality of Kroger Corporate Brand products. Monitor the quality of Corporate Brand products and ensure Kroger manufacturing plants and outside suppliers develop and commercialize products according to the company's food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Essential Job Functions: Lead technical aspects of product development, product approval, and quality improvement processes Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports Partner to select raw material, finished product, and packaging suppliers that best achieve quality and cost requirements