Food Safety & Quality Supervisor

CJ Schwan's; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s in Pasadena, TX is hiring a Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) Supervisor – 2nd shift to ensure that all products are safe and wholesome and meet our high standards in a large manufacturing facility.

You will develop and implement HACCP programs, approve raw materials, monitor packaging, oversee FSQ training and audits, manage safety and regulatory compliance, and lead a team to uphold quality throughout operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years FSQ experience, with 2+ years leading or managing an FSQ team.
• Experience in food or beverage manufacturing preferred.
• HACCP Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of chemistry, microbiology, and statistical process control.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and write reports and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance across manufacturing areas and HACCP program development.
• Approve raw materials and monitor packaging quality.
• Coordinate safety, discipline, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee HACCP, GMP training and documentation.
• Conduct sanitation inspections and corrective actions.
• Monitor raw ingredient programs and reporting.
• Supervise and develop subordinates; support FSQ policies and audits.

Skills

FSQ leadership

HACCP knowledge

GMP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation and the power of food to bring people together.

We are hiring a Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) Supervisor – 2nd shift for our Asian foods plant in Pasadena, TX. This position assures that all products produced are safe and wholesome and that they meet company standards for quality and consistency in a large manufacturing facility.

What You Will Do

• Ensure compliance across all manufacturing areas (raw materials, processing, finished products, storage, handling, shipping) and manage the development and implementation of HACCP programs.
• Approve raw materials for production through sampling and inspections and monitor packaging containers for quality and capacity.
• Coordinate safety, discipline, and compliance with company policies and local/federal regulations, ensuring employee safety awareness.
• Oversee training programs for HACCP, GMPs, and other regulations, ensuring proper documentation and program adherence.
• Conduct preoperative sanitation inspections and take corrective actions for unsanitary conditions, ensuring compliance.
• Monitor raw ingredient programs, including sampling, testing, and reporting, to ensure conformance to specifications and finished product quality.
• Supervise, train, and develop subordinates, assist in FSQ policy development, and ensure regulatory compliance through audits and resolution of customer complaints.

What We Look For

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of overall FSQ experience, with 2+ years leading or managing an FSQ team.
• Experience in food or beverage manufacturing preferred.
• HACCP Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of math, chemistry, statistical process control, and microbiology necessary.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and write reports such as business correspondence, procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, technical procedures, governmental regulations, as well as product specifications.

Compensation And Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $99,000 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.

The employing subsidiaries of CJ Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.