Global Vice President Food Safety And Quality
CurrentResponsible for the strategic leadership and management of the Global Food Safety and Quality function to deliver required needs of McCain's customers, consumers and stakeholders.
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Phil Shepherd, Phd is listed as Global Vice President Food Safety and Quality at McCain Foods at McCain Foods, based in Greater Chicago Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at mccain.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Phil Shepherd, Phd.
Phil Shepherd, Phd previously worked as Global Vice President Food Safety and Quality at Mccain Foods and Vice President R&D - Global Emerging Markets at Mars. Phil Shepherd, Phd holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics from The University Of Salford.
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Accomplished senior leader and business partner with track record of delivering results in roles spanning R&D, Quality and Manufacturing in UK & US. Highly skilled at developing and deploying business focused strategies to bring vision to life. Builds highly motivated teams within an environment that promotes continued development, high engagement and a culture of collaboration and accountability. Able to lead teams against complex business challenges, driving creative approaches and leveraging strong partnerships to drive measurable progress and results. High learning agility with a track record of stepping up to challenging new roles and assignments. Specialties:Managing vision and purpose - strategic thinking - organizational leadership - problem solving - delivering breakthrough results - communication - team development - project management - building collaborative relationships - strategic agility - communication
Listed skills include Product Development, R&D, Quality Assurance, Strategy, and 37 others.
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Toronto, On, Ca
Responsible for the strategic leadership and management of the Global Food Safety and Quality function to deliver required needs of McCain's customers, consumers and stakeholders.
Mclean, Virginia, Us
Provided leadership to R&D team of 100+ across Global Emerging Markets (Middle East and Africa, India, Latin America, South East Asia, Australia) with accountability across Product & Package Development, Factory Technical Support, Quality & Food Safety and Scientific & Regulatory Affairs teams. This was an in additional assignment to role leading Global Science and Technology.Tasked to provide leadership and strategic direction to:• Assess and build capabilities across R&D.• Drive stronger collaboration and alignment across market units and global functions; to unlock & accelerate transfer and translation of innovation into the region; • Drive governance and compliance to global quality standards.
Mclean, Virginia, Us
Global head of Science and Technology for Mars Wrigley Confectionery division. Led transformation of Global Science and Technology function; established business focused research programs, breakthrough results and 180o shift in stakeholder value including fourfold increase in patent filings and increased external publications.Accountable for a team of 120 associates interfacing across business to unlock and sustain growth across chocolate, confectionery, gum and mints categories within division. Global responsibility to deliver leading edge research in material science, ingredient technology (including flavors, sweeteners, gum base, color, nuts, dairy), oral health, behavior and analytical science. Also responsible for product formulation center of excellence teams to ensure the development of critical capabilities and expertise over the long term in support of R&D globally.
Mclean, Virginia, Us
Tasked with building R&D’s gum formulation capabilities to leverage the very best of the Company's technologies and expertise in support of product development globally. Led strategic review of business need and established GFT function; drove step change in technical capabilities in formulation, pilot plant, productivity and sustainability. Led a team of more than 35 associates, developing a robust pipeline of talent to ensure the Company's core expertise is developed and maintained for the future. Delivered $43MM productivity pipeline with > $20MM realized by 2015.
Mclean, Virginia, Us
Responsible for global ingredient research strategies, collaborating with key business partners to ensure scientific research is linked to short and long term Company strategies for growth and sustainability. Established robust external review process, with external expert Science Advisory Committee to assure highest levels of governance for all science & technology research programs.
Chicago, Illinois, Us
Responsible for scientific research into one of the Company's most important ingredient technologies globally. Drove step change progress against some of the company's most challenging technical projects. Built strong materials science center of excellence, strengthening team, expertise and characterization capabilities – delivering breakthrough scientific thinking and strong collaborations with academic partners.
Chicago, Illinois, Us
Tasked with building the Innovation Quality function and assuring flawless execution for all new product launches globally. Developed and deployed strategy that drove “100% quality at launch” for all new products. Built organization and established it as key function within R&D; developed high performing team and cross-functional partnerships that strengthened the quality culture in R&D. Embedded new processes and tools that ensured criteria for Gold Standard Quality were met at each stage of the development cycle.
Chicago, Illinois, Us
Accountable for quality and product technical support for UK factory. Led transformation in quality culture across the site and a step change in quality performance to become the leading factory for quality across all global sites. Implemented enhanced Quality Management Systems that delivered improved HACCP & GMP compliance, internal auditing processes and enhanced supplier performance. Embedded quality ownership across all functions with high accountability for product quality. Led QA team to a step change in performance and technical capabilities, drove high engagement & forged effective collaboration across factory. This steered a change from quality policing to value added quality at source, leading to a 30% reduction in consumer complaints and costs savings of c. $300K pa.
Chicago, Illinois, Us
Led Coating team to increase efficiencies by >70%, through improved lean planning, quality & training
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Phil Shepherd, Phd works for McCain Foods.
Phil Shepherd, Phd is listed as Global Vice President Food Safety and Quality at McCain Foods at McCain Foods.
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Phil Shepherd, Phd is based in Greater Chicago Area, United States while working with McCain Foods.
Phil Shepherd, Phd has worked for Mccain Foods, Mars, and Wrigley.
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Phil Shepherd, Phd holds Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics from The University Of Salford.
Phil Shepherd, Phd is listed with skills including Product Development, R&D, Quality Assurance, Strategy, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Fmcg, Product Innovation, and Consumer Products.
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