Food Safety & Quality Lead for Warehouse Ops

Americold Logistics, LLC; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics, LLC is seeking a Food Safety and Quality Assurance lead to oversee programs across warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.

You will partner with operational teams to protect product integrity, lead audits, investigations, and build metrics for continuous improvement; travel may be required.

A minimum of 3 years in warehousing or logistics, an associate degree, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and WMS are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in warehousing or logistics.
• Associate's degree or equivalent additional experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain food safety and quality programs.
• Manage internal, customer, and third-party audits, ensuring continuous audit readiness. Oversee investigations of quality issues, customer complaints, and food safety incidents, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Develop, monitor, and report quality metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, food safety, and quality standards across operations.
• Train and mentor employees on food safety, quality standards, and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to budget and present team strategy within the organization.
• Administer and monitor facility hold, USDA, and daily cycle count programs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Americold Logistics, LLC is seeking a Food Safety and Quality Assurance lead to oversee programs across warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.

You will partner with operational teams to protect product integrity, lead audits, investigations, and build metrics for continuous improvement; travel may be required.

A minimum of 3 years in warehousing or logistics, an associate degree, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and WMS are required.