FSQA Supervisor - Shift Lead, Food Safety & Quality

Pilgrim's; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical & Dental

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with match

2nd Shift 4pm-2am

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Gainesville, GA is seeking a Quality Assurance & Food Safety Supervisor to lead the FSQA team on our second shift. You will oversee product specification testing, food safety and quality programs, and ensure daily execution of our quality management system.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in poultry operations, knowledge of USDA/OSHA regulations, and strong communication and leadership skills. Experience with SAP and Kronos is a plus, and lifting up to 50 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred; or 3 years related experience.
• GFSI (BRC) training preferred.
• Supervisory experience in poultry processing required.
• Knowledge of USDA and OSHA regulations.
• Strong MS Office skills; SAP a plus.
• Strong communication, leadership and teamwork.
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Lead FSQA team activities, implementing food safety and quality programs like HACCP and SSOP.
• Promote safety and compliance; coordinate training (e.g., LOTO) and report unsafe acts to prevent incidents.
• Recommend and communicate quality procedures; provide classroom and hands-on training to staff.
• Collaborate with operations and USDA personnel, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Support issue resolution through root cause analysis and ensure customer quality programs are followed .
• Manage hourly QA technicians, including scheduling and timekeeping using Kronos, and complete tasks assigned by QA leadership.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Office

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

SAP

USDA regulations

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree

GFSI (BRC) training

3 years related experience

Tools

Kronos

Job description

Pilgrim’s Gainesville, GA is seeking a Quality Assurance & Food Safety Supervisor to lead the FSQA team on our second shift. You will oversee product specification testing, food safety and quality programs, and ensure daily execution of our quality management system.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in poultry operations, knowledge of USDA/OSHA regulations, and strong communication and leadership skills. Experience with SAP and Kronos is a plus, and lifting up to 50 lbs is required.