Saurabh Trivedi

About Saurabh Trivedi

With over seven months as Regional Category Manager at General Mills, I specialize in food safety and supplier management within the GEMS region. My responsibilities include managing ingredient categories, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing technical expertise for risk assessments. I work closely with cross-functional teams to develop category strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Bringing over ten years of cumulative experience in food safety, quality assurance, and operations, I have managed diverse co-packing operations, external supply chain partners, and warehouse compliance. My professional focus is on implementing HACCP principles, facilitating audits, and supporting new product launches, all while ensuring alignment with industry standards and company policies.

Experience

1. Regional Category Manager Fsq-xqm, Gems

   General Mills

   Mar 2025 — Present · IN

   In my role at General Mills, I focused on managing ingredient categories and ensuring food safety compliance across the GEMS region. I collaborated with various teams to develop effective category strategies and provided technical expertise for risk assessments. My efforts in root cause analysis and issue resolution significantly contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.

Education

• Kendriya Vidyalaya, Junagadh, Gujarat

  10th

  1998 — 2007

• Swami vivekananda vinay mandir, junagadh, gujarat

  12th

  2007 — 2009

• National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management - Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T)

  Master of Technology - MTech, Food Process Engineering

• Anand agricultural university

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Food Technology and Processing

  2009 — 2013

• Indian institute of crop processing technology, thanjavur, India

  Master of Technology (M.Tech.), food process engineering

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Food Science
• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (Haccp)
• Food
• Food Processing
• Food Safety
• Food Microbiology
• Food Industry
• Food Technology
• Gmp
• Haccp
• Microsoft Office
• Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg)
• Fmcg