Hyun Ki Kim
About Hyun Ki Kim
Current Positions
Hyun Ki Kim holds two concurrent roles in the food quality and safety industry. He is currently employed at General Mills as a Food Safety and Quality Manager in Seoul, South Korea. Simultaneously, he serves as the Sr. Quality Assurance Manager at McDonald's, located in Jongro-gu, Seoul, Korea. His duties encompass overseeing supplier and product quality to ensure safety and compliance across both organizations.
Previous Experience at The Coca-Cola Company
Hyun Ki Kim has had an extensive career at The Coca-Cola Company, where he held various managerial roles over 16 years. His positions included QSE Group Manager (2015-2017), BQA Manager (2012-2015), EOSH Manager (2011-2012), Product Commercialization Manager (2008-2011), Fountain QA & ESLP Manager (2007-2008), BQA & Environment Manager (2004-2007), and CPS QA Lab Assistant Manager (2001-2004). His responsibilities spanned quality assurance, environmental safety, and product commercialization, contributing significantly to QSE governance and product quality.
Role at CJ CheilJedang
Prior to his tenure at The Coca-Cola Company, Hyun Ki Kim worked at CJ CheilJedang as an R&D New Beverage Developer. During his 2-year period from 1999 to 2001, he focused on developing new beverage products in Guro-gu, Seoul, Korea. His work in research and development laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in quality assurance and product commercialization in the food and beverage industry.
Educational Background
Hyun Ki Kim completed his Bachelor's degree in Food Technology and Processing at Korea University, from 1992 to 1999. His seven-year education equipped him with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure quality and safety in food production, which he has applied throughout his career in various esteemed organizations.
Industry Experience
Hyun Ki Kim has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. His expertise covers multiple facets, including product development, quality assurance, and safety management. He has played vital roles in managing quality from product development stages to final production and distribution, ensuring adherence to safety standards and enhancing product quality across different organizations.