Panera Bread
Manager, Food Safety Audit
$92K–$110K
Newton Support Center · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in a related field.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
About the job
Manages Panera’s food safety audit program, including its standards, third-party administration, analysis, and operational improvements.
What you'll do
- Own and update the FSA program, including assessment content, scoring, standards alignment, and implementation.
- Coordinate third-party audit administration and monitor visit quality, reporting, data accuracy, and vendor performance.
- Analyze audit and related operational data to identify root causes, guide field actions, and measure improvements.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience in a related field, such as restaurant operations, food safety, audit administration, quality assurance, compliance, operational excellence, analytics, or vendor management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project-management tools.
- Strong project planning, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-alignment skills.
- Ability to travel based on business needs.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience with multi-location programs and third-party providers.
Pay
USD 92,055 - USD 110,466 annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office
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