Careers
sourcing & technical
As a member of Johnsonville’s sourcing and technical team, you’ll have an exciting and unique challenge: to make what’s great even greater. You’ll help us improve our existing products, as well as develop new ones to superbly satisfy our customers’ and consumers’ evolving needs and preferences. Our sourcing and technical team’s work begins at procurement of raw materials and continues through to the successful commercialization of new products, so you’ll have opportunities to interact with almost every aspect of our business.
Co-Pack
Our Co-Pack members are critical contributors to our Supply Chain team! As part of this team, you will establish and manage key relationships with our manufacturing partners to meet the increasing demand for our production capacity.
Procurement
The work of our Sourcing and technical team begins with you! Our procurement team develops strategies for sourcing and acquiring raw materials, ingredients, supplies, equipment and services for use in operations.
Purchasing
To be the best and to make the best, we must start with the best. From capital goods to cuts of meat, ingredients, packaging, technology and more, Johnsonville’s procurement team is responsible for sourcing a wide variety of materials for the organization’s use throughout its operations. As a purchasing Member, you’ll work with other teams across many company functions to develop new Johnsonville products.
Quality
We are committed to providing only the highest-quality products. As a member of our quality team, you’ll ensure Johnsonville meets or exceeds all standards set by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other regulatory agencies. Of course, that’s just for starters. What outside organization could care more about our quality than we do? Our commitment to quality must be unparalleled. We treat every Johnsonville product like it will be served at our own family table.
R&D
This is an area where the Johnsonville value of innovation has a distinctly scientific flavor. As a member of our research and development team, you’ll be responsible for continually finding new ways to improve upon current Johnsonville products and develop new ones. You and your team members will use the latest consumer trend data to bring new and exciting flavors to the marketplace. You may also have opportunities to work with regulatory and other experts to design new and innovative packaging for our products.
Sensory
Members of our sensory team are dedicated to making sure that every bite of every Johnsonville sausage is a delicious experience for our consumers, every single time. As part of this team, you’ll help develop products based on consumer preferences and feedback, and ensure our products are consistent across our production facilities and in all consumer experiences. At Johnsonville, it’s not enough for us to be great when we’re at our very best – we want your efforts to help make us CONSISTENTLY great.