FSQA Lead: Food Safety & Quality

Watershed-Foods; Congerville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Watershed Foods is seeking an FSQA Supervisor to provide technical support across Quality, Food Safety, R&D, and Supply Chain in Congerville, IL. You will review quality programs, generate documentation, support production floor testing, and drive food safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include leading audits, maintaining document systems, and coordinating supplier qualifications. The role requires a BS in a related field or equivalent experience, with strong attention to detail and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Food Science, Food Technology or Nutrition or 4+ years in food manufacturing with auditing/FSMA experience.
• Knowledge of COAs, Product SPEC Sheets, Nutritional Panels, Kosher/Organic/GMO certifications and supplier audits.
• Familiarity with quality tools, trend reporting, and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of food safety and quality systems; backup SQF practitioner/QA Manager.
• Lead quality document preparation and submission activities; maintain central document control.
• Coordinate with vendors, purchasing and product development on forms, testing, and approvals.

Skills

FSMA/Auditing

COA knowledge

QA documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

BS in Food Science / Food Technology

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

ERP systems

Job description

Watershed Foods is seeking an FSQA Supervisor to provide technical support across Quality, Food Safety, R&D, and Supply Chain in Congerville, IL. You will review quality programs, generate documentation, support production floor testing, and drive food safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include leading audits, maintaining document systems, and coordinating supplier qualifications. The role requires a BS in a related field or equivalent experience, with strong attention to detail and