Quality & Safety Leader - SQF & Compliance Expert

The Judge Group; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 115.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Judge Group seeks a Quality & Safety Manager in Charlotte, NC to develop and maintain QA and safety programs across warehouse and distribution operations, with a strong focus on SQF compliance and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will oversee QMS and SQF systems, manage audits, allergen control, sanitation, and KPI tracking, while collaborating with operations to improve accuracy and customer satisfaction.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Food Safety, Safety, Logistics, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality and safety roles within warehousing, logistics or food distribution.
• In-depth knowledge of SQF standards, HACCP, ISO, and OSHA regulations, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Certification in Quality or Safety (e.g., CQE, CQA, CSP) preferred.
• Certification in SQF Practitioner, HACCP, or related food safety programs preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO standards and customer requirements.
• Maintain and continuously improve the SQF Food Safety Management System.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, including HACCP principles and SQF standards.
• Oversee allergen control, sanitation programs, and product traceability.
• Conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits to ensure compliance.
• Monitor KPIs related to food safety and quality performance; implement corrective actions promptly.
• Collaborate with operations to reduce errors, improve accuracy, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Lead the development and execution of safety programs, including OSHA compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement preventive measures.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.
• Deliver safety training and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support Lean and Six Sigma projects within the organization.
• Partner with operations, HR, and leadership teams to ensure alignment with company goals.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for quality and safety standards.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Food Safety, Safety, Logistics, or related field

Descripción del empleo

The Judge Group seeks a Quality & Safety Manager in Charlotte, NC to develop and maintain QA and safety programs across warehouse and distribution operations, with a strong focus on SQF compliance and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will oversee QMS and SQF systems, manage audits, allergen control, sanitation, and KPI tracking, while collaborating with operations to improve accuracy and customer satisfaction.