FSQA Supervisor, Hot Side: Quality & Safety Lead

JBS Foods; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Foods in Ottumwa, IA is seeking a QA (NSIS) Supervisor to lead the Food Safety and Quality Assurance team and direct the workforce to meet safety, food safety, and quality goals set by management.

The role emphasizes supervising FSQA personnel, coordinating HACCP/SSOP programs, conducting investigations, and driving continuous improvement throughout production processes. A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor’s degree preferred, and extensive QA supervisory experience is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Extensive QA and production knowledge with supervisory experience.
• Strong communication, safety focus, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed quality and safety goals set by plant management.
• Coordinate FSQA team for HACCP and SSOP program implementation.
• Investigate QA and food safety processes and suggest improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement across production processes.
• Supervise sanitation, safety, and compliance with policies.
• Manage production planning, time cards, and staffing.
• Communicate with USDA inspectors regarding product and safety.

Skills

QA supervision

Leadership

Communication

Independent decision making

Multitasking

Conflict resolution

Integrity

Adaptability

Continuous improvement

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Food Science/Meat Science or related field (preferred)

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

JBS Foods in Ottumwa, IA is seeking a QA (NSIS) Supervisor to lead the Food Safety and Quality Assurance team and direct the workforce to meet safety, food safety, and quality goals set by management.

The role emphasizes supervising FSQA personnel, coordinating HACCP/SSOP programs, conducting investigations, and driving continuous improvement throughout production processes. A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor’s degree preferred, and extensive QA supervisory experience is expected.