First-Shift Quality Supervisor - Food Manufacturing

Ferrara

United States

On-site

USD 81,000 - 114,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Annual bonus
PTO

Job summary

Ferrara is seeking a hands-on Supervisor, Quality at the DeKalb facility. You will supervise technicians, drive daily performance, and partner across teams to ensure food safety and quality standards. You’ll champion GMPs and a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements: B.S. in Food Science or related field, HACCP/PCQI, 2+ years in a food manufacturing leadership role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to manage CAPA, audits, and KPI reporting.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or related field preferred.
  • HACCP certification and PCQI experience; GFSI audits a plus.
  • Minimum 2 years in a food manufacturing leadership role.
  • Sanitation experience strongly preferred.
  • System experience: SAP S4Hana, Red Zone, TraceGains, SharePoint, MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for quality and food safety during operations
  • Lead and mentor technicians and leads; drive daily performance
  • Coordinate pre-op and post-op inspections and GMP audits
  • Maintain food safety plan and update SOPs as required
  • Ensure training of associates on quality programs
  • Interact with Ferrara teams to share best practices
  • Oversee CAPA, NCR trends and KPI reporting to senior leadership

Skills

Leadership
Communication

Education

B.S. in Food Science / related field

Tools

SAP S4Hana
Red Zone
TraceGains
SharePoint
Microsoft Office

Job description

Ferrara is seeking a hands-on Supervisor, Quality at the DeKalb facility. You will supervise technicians, drive daily performance, and partner across teams to ensure food safety and quality standards. You’ll champion GMPs and a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements: B.S. in Food Science or related field, HACCP/PCQI, 2+ years in a food manufacturing leadership role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential to manage CAPA, audits, and KPI reporting.

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