Global Food Safety Lead

TikTok

4.5

(6)

San Jose, CA

Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
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    Position summary

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    At TikTok, our commitment to fostering a safe, healthy, and sustainable workplace transcends borders. The EHS team operates as a truly global function, with team members strategically placed in London, Dubai, the USA, Singapore, and China. This diverse and dynamic team collaboratively applies our company values to every aspect of their work, ensuring a consistent dedication to the highest industry standards and best practices.

    Beyond compliance, the EHS team promotes a healthy and safe culture across all TikTok offices and ByteDance operations. By instilling awareness, education, and proactive measures, we empower our teams to contribute to a workplace where health, safety, and well-being are both a priority and an integral part of our shared culture.
    The ideal candidate will develop the global food safety strategy, policy, and processes, ensuring compliance and driving safety excellence at all levels of the organization. This role requires the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment, to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, and to have experience in the development and implementation of large-scale safety programs.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead the development and implementation of the Global Food Safety strategy.
    • Identify and ensure compliance across all locations with local food safety regulatory requirements.
    • Ensure the development of best-in-class risk management controls & procedures for global food operations.
    • Develop and direct the implementation of the company audit & inspection program.
    • Act as the internal expert at all levels of the organization on all food safety matters.
    • Oversee the development and execution of the food safety training program.
    • Partner with internal and external stakeholders ensuring collective internal and external adherence to food safety standards.
    • Identify, track & present KPIs to monitor the effectiveness and performance of the global food safety program.
    • Foster an environment that promotes a positive safety culture through effective communication with all external and internal stakeholders.
    • Support the ongoing development and assessment of the company's food program, including changing food delivery models and the introduction of new offices.
    • Lead investigations and root cause analyses for all food safety-related incidents, ensuring the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to mitigate future risks.
    • Manage relationships with regulatory agencies and third parties as required.
    • Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
    • Significant experience in food safety and quality assurance at a middle management level or higher.
    • Extensive knowledge of food safety regulatory frameworks and compliance.
    • Certified in HACCP or other relevant food safety management programs.
    • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience with the development and implementation of food safety management systems and quality assurance tools.
    • Strong analytical, problem solving and data analysis with insight skills.
    • Auditing, inspection and continuous improvement skills and experience.
    • Leadership and management experience to guide internal, vendor and business teams as applicable
    • Able to travel domestically and internationally up to 40%.
    • Strong stakeholder, analytical, project, vendor and product management skills.
    • Attention to detail with strong oral/written communication and presentation skills.

    Prefered Qualifications:

    • International experience in the development and implementation of food safety programs.
    • History of working within large-scale international businesses.
    • Certified ISO 22000 Lead Auditor.

    TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

    TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2

    Job Information

    [For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

    The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $135200 - $255360 annually.

    Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

    Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:

    We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.

    Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

    We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

    For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

    Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

    1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

    2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

    3. Exercising sound judgment.

    Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.