Food Safety & Quality Compliance Lead

ODW Logistics, Inc; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 71,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ODW Logistics, Inc is seeking a Quality Compliance Manager to lead efforts ensuring quality excellence and regulatory compliance across facilities. You will develop and maintain quality processes, train leadership and teams, and drive readiness for inspections.

The role reports to the Sr. Quality Manager and supports the broader Quality team in implementing standards, certifications, and client requirements. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in quality management or equivalent education/work experience.
• 5–7+ years’ Quality or Compliance leadership experience, including program development and implementation.
• 5+ years’ experience assessing compliance risk, interpreting and applying applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards for compliance.
• 1–3+ years’ experience of strong facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively deliver compliance training content and learning events.
• Experience in food or product safety quality systems or certification standards (AIB, BRC, SQF, ISO, etc.).
• Proven experience with HACCP, PCQI, or similar programs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and maintain project documentation for quality compliance program materials to support organizational, certification, and client requirements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for compliance and product safety, communicating requirements through training to leadership, associates, and support teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across facilities.
• Manage new facility registrations, permits, and regulatory documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Translate regulatory, certification, and client requirements into standardized processes.
• Develop, deliver, and maintain quality compliance training.
• Support regulatory and third-party inspection readiness with guidance and training.
• Guide Quality Managers on implementation and maintenance of quality compliance at facility level.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Prioritization

Organization

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in quality management or equivalent

Quality or Compliance leadership experience (5–7+)

Experience assessing compliance risk (5+)

Facilitation and training delivery (1–3+)

Food/product safety quality systems (AIB/BRC/SQF/ISO)

HACCP/PCQI experience

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

ODW Logistics, Inc is seeking a Quality Compliance Manager to lead efforts ensuring quality excellence and regulatory compliance across facilities. You will develop and maintain quality processes, train leadership and teams, and drive readiness for inspections.

The role reports to the Sr. Quality Manager and supports the broader Quality team in implementing standards, certifications, and client requirements. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.