Director, FSQA – Supplier Excellence (Remote)

Chomps; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

15+ paid holidays

Hybrid & flexible remote schedule

Chicago office access

Continual Education budget

Unlimited snacks

Job summary

Chomps seeks a Director, FSQA – Supplier to lead supplier compliance and data feedback for sensory and customer experience. You will collaborate across procurement, R&D, manufacturing, and customer experience to ensure product safety and quality throughout the supply chain.

The role requires extensive FSQA leadership, USDA-FSIS/FDA knowledge, CAPA execution, and strong data skills. Remote-friendly with up to 15% travel; reports to the VP of Food Safety & Quality Assurance.

Qualifications

• BS in Food Science, Chemistry or Microbiology or related field.
• Experience with USDA-FSIS and FDA processing requirements.
• HACCP/PCQI trained.
• Multi-site FSQA leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of FSIS, FDA, HACCP, GFSI, traceability, recalls, allergens.

Responsibilities

• Lead FSQA supplier compliance and data feedback for sensory and customer experience.
• Oversee supplier onboarding and ongoing supplier compliance monitoring.
• Develop supplier scorecards and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and CAPA for quality issues.
• Collaborate with procurement, R&D, manufacturing and customer experience teams.
• Build dashboards with data trends to support decisions.
• Mentor and develop FSQA team members and travel to suppliers/3P facilities.

Skills

Leadership

FSQA expertise

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Documentation

Excel & PowerPoint

TraceGains experience

Regulatory knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science/ Chemistry/ Microbiology

Tools

TraceGains

Job description

Chomps seeks a Director, FSQA – Supplier to lead supplier compliance and data feedback for sensory and customer experience. You will collaborate across procurement, R&D, manufacturing, and customer experience to ensure product safety and quality throughout the supply chain.

The role requires extensive FSQA leadership, USDA-FSIS/FDA knowledge, CAPA execution, and strong data skills. Remote-friendly with up to 15% travel; reports to the VP of Food Safety & Quality Assurance.