Sensory Scientist BellSensory ScientistNorthbrook, IllinoisLead day-to-day sensory panel operations and scheduling at Bell’s Sensory Center, ensuring food safety and compliance. Bell Flavors & Fragrances is seeking a detail-oriented Sensory Scientist to join our innovative team in Northbrook, IL.
Lead, R&D - Margin Enhancement, Product Kraft HeinzLead, R&D - Margin Enhancement, ProductGlenview, IllinoisBachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related field, with 11+ years of progress experience in R&D product development within consumer goods, food and beverage, or similar industries (10 years with a Master’s, or 9 years with a PhD), demonstrating increasing scope of responsibility. Collaborate within R&D, including Platforms, NGIAN, Central Packaging, Consumer Experience, Culinary, and Commercialization, as well as Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Operations, and external partners to define requirements, milestones, timelines, and success criteria, enabling consumer-validated, right-first-time launches.
Quality Control Manager Actalent IncQuality Control ManagerStickney, IL$100,000–$130,000 / yearThe position oversees food safety systems, audit readiness, preventive controls, laboratory operations, and crisis management while developing and mentoring a high-performing quality organization. This role ensures best-in-class product integrity, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and aligns quality systems with business objectives and customer expectations.
Senior Vice President Compass Group North AmericaSenior Vice PresidentChicago, IL$250,000–$275,000 / yearJob Summary: The Senior Vice President, Military Operations is a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for providing strategic direction, operational leadership, and financial stewardship across a multi-site food manufacturing and/or foodservice organization. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
Lead, R&D - Margin Enhancement, Product The Kraft Heinz CoLead, R&D - Margin Enhancement, ProductGlenview, IL$141,500–$176,900 / yearExpected Experience & Required Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related field, with 11+ years of progress experience in R&D product development within consumer goods, food and beverage, or similar industries (10 years with a Master's, or 9 years with a PhD), demonstrating increasing scope of responsibility. Collaborate within R&D, including Platforms, NGIAN, Central Packaging, Consumer Experience, Culinary, and Commercialization, as well as Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Operations, and external partners to define requirements, milestones, timelines, and success criteria, enabling consumer-validated, right-first-time launches.
Manager Quality Assurance 1-800-Flowers.com IncManager Quality AssuranceBolingbrook, ILThis role leads the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Food Safety and Quality Management Systems (FSMS/QMS), including certification oversight, and provides leadership to Quality staff to ensure product safety, legality, and quality at all times. PRIMARY PURPOSE AND FUNCTION: In accordance with the established mission, policies, and procedures of 1800Flowers and/or specific instructions from Quality Assurance leadership, the Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal food safety regulations.
International Import Specialist (Bilingual in Mandarin and English) Conexus Food SolutionsInternational Import Specialist (Bilingual in Mandarin and English)Chicago, ILFull timeThis role focuses on global supplier sourcing, regulatory and labeling compliance, cost analysis, and supply chain stability, with a strong emphasis on sourcing from China and expanding into new countries of origin for products not currently carried. Source and evaluate suppliers internationally, including current sourcing from China, and identify opportunities to expand sourcing into additional countries for products not currently carried.
Principal Packaging Engineer Conagra Brands, Inc.Principal Packaging EngineerChicago, IL$109,000–$159,000 / yearYou will serve as the primary technical project leader for multiple business platforms and packaging stewardship initiatives while providing cross‑functional leadership on both large strategic initiatives and major base business projects. Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the packaging industry, preferably within consumer packaged goods, or a Master's or Doctorate degree in Packaging or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
Analytical Chemist II Bell Flavors and FragrancesAnalytical Chemist IINorthbrook, IL$90,000–$100,000 / yearPart timeThis role supports analytical research for selecting Flavor, Fragrance, and Quality Control projects involving a wide range of sample types, including consumer goods, flavors, fragrances, raw materials, fresh culinary preparations, and botanicals. The Analytical Chemist II will perform sample preparation, operate analytical instrumentation, analyze and interpret data, prepare reports, and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders.
NewCorporate Quality Assurance Manager Green Thumb Industries IncCorporate Quality Assurance ManagerChicago, IL$125,000–$150,000 / yearAdditionally, this role will work closely with the Director Quality Systems and Compliance and the Regulatory Compliance team to establish procedures in the QMS and ensure sites are operating compliantly to Federal, State, and local cannabis (including Hemp) regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong Project Management and continuous improvement background with an ability to manage multiple projects across multiple customers and apply efficient approaches to analytical and reporting processes.
Principal Packaging Engineer Conagra Brands IncPrincipal Packaging EngineerChicago, IL$109,000–$159,000 / yearYou will serve as the primary technical project leader for multiple business platforms and packaging stewardship initiatives while providing cross‑functional leadership on both large strategic initiatives and major base business projects. Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the packaging industry, preferably within consumer packaged goods, or a Master's or Doctorate degree in Packaging or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
FSQA Customer Support Manager OSI CareersFSQA Customer Support ManagerAurora, IllinoisThe Manager-FSQA Customer Support role will serve as a resource to key customers by supporting North America Zone FSQA Directors, processing plants and other OSI functions by working directly with customers and implementing customer-focused activities. • Position requires the physical agility to perform continuous lifting up to 15 pounds, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.
QA Assistant Manager - 2nd Shift OSI CareersQA Assistant Manager - 2nd ShiftChicago, IllinoisThe OSI Field Service will serve as a liaison between key customers and OSI in supporting complaint investigation, in-restaurant product assessment, product roll-out (regional and national), customer database management, restaurant training and procedures, store validations; and managing Distribution Center complaints, projects, and credit system. Position requires the physical agility to perform continuous lifting up to 15 pounds, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.
Director, Sales MBU, US McCain Foods LtdDirector, Sales MBU, USOakbrook Terrace, ILRequires a Bachelor''s degree or foreign equivalent in Food Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Management or related field, and five years of experience as a manager or related occupation with sales/manufacturing leadership experience in the frozen food industry. Experience managing large teams in both union and non-union settings; Experience with capital project execution, digital manufacturing systems and regulatory audits.
Principal Scientist - Liquid Product Development Newly WedsPrincipal Scientist - Liquid Product DevelopmentBroadview, IL$110,000–$125,000 / yearThis role requires deep expertise in formulation, processing (thermal/non-thermal), and shelf-life stability, combined with strong manufacturing integration, direct customer engagement, and project leadership capabilities. Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in food science, chemistry, and product development with a focus on shelf-stable liquid systems (e.g., emulsions, sauces, dressings, beverages).
Quality Control Supervisor PrinovaQuality Control SupervisorCarol Stream, IllinoisUnlock your potential with Prinova We are Prinova, a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions, and trusted by the world’s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. The Quality Supervisor, Raw Materials, is expected to support daily Quality activities as well as expand knowledge and training of Food Safety programs by participating in short- and long-term projects.
Project Manager Tetra Pak International SAProject ManagerVernon Hills, IL$110,800–$158,200 / yearAt Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect whats good - protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. Demonstrated experience in project planning, budget management, schedule development, risk mitigation, supplier coordination, and contingency planning is highly preferred.
Head Brewer Whiskey Hill Brewery + KitchenHead BrewerMt.Prospect, IllinoisResponsibilities: - Operate brewing equipment to produce craft beer following established recipes- Sanitize equipment and maintain a clean brewing area- Package finished products for distribution- Fabricate new recipes and experiment with different ingredients to create unique flavors- Adhere to HACCP, CGMP, and other food safety regulations- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain brewing equipment- Forklift operation for moving materials within the brewery Skills: - Proficiency in food safety practices within the food industry- Mechanical knowledge for equipment operation and maintenance- Ability to sanitize brewing equipment effectively- Experience in packaging and labeling products- Knowledge of craft beer production processes- Ability to fabricate new beer recipes and innovate in brewing techniques- Familiarity with HACCP guidelines for food safety- Understanding of CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices)- Experience operating a forklift in an industrial setting If you are passionate about brewing, have a keen eye for detail, and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. You could rub elbows with a railroad tycoon or sit quietly in a corner talking shop with a few tradesmen, as the flame torches flickered and the trains ran in and out of town.
QA Tech Total Staffing SolutionsQA TechWoodridge, ILAssociate can report any hazards and concerns to the Illinois Department of Labor by calling the Department s Day and Temporary Labor Services Act toll-free hotline at 1-877-314-7052 or email at DOL.DayLabor@illinois.gov. This role is responsible for monitoring sanitation systems, performing quality checks, and maintaining accurate quality documentation throughout the production process.
Director FSQR Global Customer Relations Barry Callebaut AGDirector FSQR Global Customer RelationsChicago, ILAbout the role: Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performing its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Reporting to the Senior Director Global Customer Quality, this role serves as the global interface between strategic customers and the Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) organization, ensuring consistent delivery of customer requirements, proactive risk management, and excellence in quality performance.