Dairy Quality & Food Safety Manager

Associated Milk Producers Inc; Jim Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Associated Milk Producers Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead food safety and quality programs at our Wisconsin facilities. The role focuses on overseeing HACCP plans, audits, regulatory compliance and staff development.

The ideal candidate will have a dairy/pharma-oriented background, experience with SQF/NSF audits, and strong communication across internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree in dairy science, food science, or a biological science or other equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of HACCP, FSMA and GMP as they relate to food safety programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively throughout organization, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
• Current regulatory certification for antibiotic testing or willingness to receive within one year.
• Food manufacturing experience preferred; prior dairy/cheese industry experience considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Report employee safety, food safety and quality issues to management.
• Manage the department and direct supervision of staffing including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and scheduling.
• Mentor staff to ensure proper skills and knowledge to perform duties and deliver results.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, audits (SQF, NSF), customer requirements, and quality programs.

Skills

Quality assurance

Food safety

HACCP

FSMA

GMP

Leadership

Staff management

Education

Bachelors in dairy science

Bachelors in food science

Bachelors in biological science

Job description

Associated Milk Producers Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead food safety and quality programs at our Wisconsin facilities. The role focuses on overseeing HACCP plans, audits, regulatory compliance and staff development.

The ideal candidate will have a dairy/pharma-oriented background, experience with SQF/NSF audits, and strong communication across internal teams and external partners.