Onsite Quality Systems Lead – Food Safety & Compliance

Cindavi; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cindavi seeks a Corporate Quality Systems Manager to lead food-safety and quality systems across California and Arkansas facilities. This hands-on role partners with plant teams to strengthen audit readiness and drive continuous improvement.

Based onsite in Los Banos, CA, the ideal candidate will own HACCP, preventive controls, GMPs, and supplier quality, while traveling ~20% to support Arkansas operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical scientific discipline required.
• 5+ years in quality, food safety, or quality systems in food manufacturing.
• Audits experience including readiness, on-site leadership, corrective actions, and verification.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate food-safety and quality programs, policies and document-control systems across facilities.
• Prepare for and lead audits (internal, customer, regulatory, third-party) and drive corrective actions.
• Partner with plant quality leaders to improve HACCP, preventive controls, GMPs, sanitation, supplier quality, and process controls.
• Investigate quality and food-safety issues using root-cause analysis and corrective action methods.
• Monitor quality-system metrics, audit trends, nonconformances, and leading indicators for improvement.
• Develop direct reports and influence cross-functional teams through communication and leadership.

Skills

Quality management

Audits

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical scientific discipline (Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering)

Job description

Cindavi seeks a Corporate Quality Systems Manager to lead food-safety and quality systems across California and Arkansas facilities. This hands-on role partners with plant teams to strengthen audit readiness and drive continuous improvement.

Based onsite in Los Banos, CA, the ideal candidate will own HACCP, preventive controls, GMPs, and supplier quality, while traveling ~20% to support Arkansas operations.