About the Role
The Food Safety Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of the company’s food safety and quality management system to assure food product integrity and compliance with specifications, SQF, GMPs, HACCP, USDA regulatory, and customer standards.
Key Activities
Liaison with the USDA, maintenance, production, plant management, and contracted service providers.
Mentors and coaches plant personnel as a form of training and continuous improvement.
Will be directly involved with corrective action and preventive measure activities.
Will play a significant role in new product development, validation, and implementation.
Complete projects for progression or as assigned by the QA Director with minimal supervision.
Troubleshoot technical issues related to food safety and quality.
Oversee pre-operational sanitation inspection.
Complete and develop reports using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Initiate USDA Sketch approvals involving animal production and product quality claims.
Delegate tasks to QA Techs and follow up to ensure that they have been properly completed.
Manage QA Tech scheduling including personal time off and unscheduled absences.
Preferred Skills
Food Science degree preferred.
Experience in quality assurance, and food safety management systems, meat and poultry HACCP, and SQF Practitioner certification is desired.
Education and Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in food safety and/or food science.
High school diploma or GED required.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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