FSQA Process Improvement Lead

S&D Coffee; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 63,750 - 86,250; Full time

Job summary

S&D Coffee seeks a FSQA Process Improvement Supervisor to supervise process lines at our RTD beverage plant. You will oversee food safety/quality checks, track quality data, and collaborate across departments to implement cloud-based quality systems.

Experience with SQF is required; BS in science preferred; BPC certification is a plus. The role emphasizes leading FSQA staff, ensuring compliance, and driving quality improvements in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in science or related field required.
• Two to five years QA experience preferred; or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience with food safety auditing, GMPs, pest control and HACCP knowledge preferred.
• ISO background preferred.
• Ability to manage and motivate personnel.
• Strong initiative and proactive issue anticipation.
• Sound math and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise FSQA shift employees and direct daily work to meet safety and quality parameters.
• Oversee trial runs to capture specifications and documentation.
• Perform QA testing, record results, and complete paperwork timely.
• Track KPI metrics in Safety chain and create automated reports.
• Assist in implementing safety chain across processes and train staff.
• Maintain QA standards and procedures including testing, data collection, and traceability.
• Analyze issues with out-of-tolerance quality, holds, and rejects; support RCA/CAPA.
• Write or refine policies and procedures for quality control programs.
• May serve as internal auditor and assist in risk analysis, SQF and customer audits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Required to obtain BPC Certification (Better Process Control).

Skills

Food safety

Quality control

Auditing

Team leadership

SOP development

Education

BA/BS in science

Job description

S&D Coffee seeks a FSQA Process Improvement Supervisor to supervise process lines at our RTD beverage plant. You will oversee food safety/quality checks, track quality data, and collaborate across departments to implement cloud-based quality systems.

Experience with SQF is required; BS in science preferred; BPC certification is a plus. The role emphasizes leading FSQA staff, ensuring compliance, and driving quality improvements in a manufacturing setting.