Job Description:

Food Safety Specialist

Based: Mars Wrigley, Plymouth

Are you passionate about food safety and ready to make a meaningful impact? At Mars, we’re looking for dedicated individuals to help us uphold the highest standards and shape the future of food safety for millions around the world.

Why Mars?

At Mars, quality and food safety is at the heart of everything we do. As a Food Safety Specialist, you’ll play a key role in protecting our products, consumers, and brand reputation. This is your opportunity to be a champion for quality, working with a diverse team committed to innovation and continuous improvement.

What are we looking for? 

Knowledge and experience in HACCP, FSSC 22000, and food safety management systems

An effective communicator who can educate and influence teams

Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to excellence

A collaborative team member who thrives in dynamic environments

Key Responsibilities

Lead and implement food safety standards across our operations

Collaborate with regional and global teams to ensure compliance and best practices

Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in food safety protocols

Support the rollout of new standards

Serve as a point of contact for incident management and risk analysis

Foster a culture of food safety awareness and accountability

What you can expect from Mars

The chance to shape the future of food safety at a global leader

An inclusive, innovative culture that values integrity and sustainability

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

The opportunity to make a real difference for consumers worldwide

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re driven by a passion for food safety and want to be part of a purpose-led organization, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in delivering safe, high-quality products that delight and protect our consumers.

Apply now and become a valued member of the Mars family!

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