Quality Systems Compliance Coordinator

CO1400 Griffith Foods International Inc.; Lithonia (GA); Hybrid; USD 72.000 - 107.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical

Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Plan with Company Match

PTO

Zusammenfassung

Griffith Foods is seeking a Quality Systems Compliance Coordinator to develop and maintain the Lithonia facility’s Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, customer requirements, and Griffith Foods standards. This role supports continuous improvement, audit readiness, and FSQS compliance programs.

The position leads HACCP activities, coordinates audits, tracks findings, and drives corrective actions while fostering a strong food safety culture across the

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science related field.
• Food manufacturing experience required.
• Knowledge of GFSI requirements.
• Working knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety Plans, GMPs, internal auditing, and corrective action processes.
• Strong understanding of food manufacturing industry and regulatory requirements.
• PCQI Certification or equivalent, Lead Auditor Certification.
• Onsite work in Lithonia, GA (4 days/week) with 1 day hybrid.
• U.S. work authorization required; visa sponsorship not available.

Aufgaben

• Manage and maintain the Quality Management System per BRC and Griffith Foods requirements.
• Respond to customer compliance and food safety requests and complete documentation.
• Coordinate HACCP and Food Safety Plan activities and serve on HACCP team.
• Conduct and support internal, customer, and third-party audits and regulatory inspections.
• Track audit findings and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Manage quality policies, procedures, databases, records, and compliance documentation.
• Support food safety culture initiatives, training, and continuous improvement.
• Investigate and address food safety and quality complaints.
• Support commercialization and first-batch approval to meet safety and customer expectations.
• Develop reports, track compliance metrics, and maintain data sheets.

Kenntnisse

GFSI knowledge

HACCP knowledge

Internal auditing

Regulatory compliance

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science or related field

PCQI Certification

Lead Auditor Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Title: Quality Systems Compliance Coordinator

LOCATION: Hybrid in Lithonia, GA

COMP RANGE: $72,000 - $107,000 annually

Griffith Foods is hiring a Quality Systems Compliance Coordinator to develop and maintain the Quality Management System for the Lithonia facility, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, customer requirements, and Griffith Foods standards while supporting continuous improvement, audit readiness, and FSQS compliance programs.

This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact opportunity to lead and elevate the Lithonia facility’s quality systems, influencing food safety, compliance, customer confidence, and continuous improvement across the operation.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining the Quality Management System in accordance with BRC and Griffith Foods requirements.
• Responding to customer compliance and food safety requests and completing customer-required documentation.
• Coordinating HACCP and Food Safety Plan activities and serving as a member of the HACCP team.
• Conducting and supporting internal audits, customer audits, third‑party audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Tracking audit findings and developing corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Managing quality policies, procedures, databases, records, and compliance documentation.
• Supporting food safety culture initiatives, training programs, and continuous improvement activities throughout the facility.
• Investigating and addressing customer complaints related to food safety and quality systems.
• Supporting commercialization and first‑batch approval activities to ensure compliance with food safety requirements and customer expectations.
• Developing reports, tracking compliance metrics, and maintaining spreadsheets and databases to support internal and customer requirements.

We're Looking For

• Demonstrate initiative, reliability, and professionalism while working independently and collaboratively.
• Analyze information and ensure accuracy and compliance with company, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Build strong cross‑functional relationships to foster collaboration and achieve business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required in Food Science related field.
• Food manufacturing experience required.
• Knowledge of GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) requirements is required.
• Working knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety Plans, GMPs, internal auditing, and corrective action processes.
• Strong understanding of the food manufacturing industry, including quality, food safety, regulatory, and customer compliance requirements.
• PCQI (Preventative Controls Qualified Individual) Certification (may be obtained within one year of assuming the position).
• Lead Auditor Certification (may be obtained within one year of assuming the position).
• Willingness to work onsite in LITHONIA, GA 4 days per week, 1 day hybrid.
• Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience managing Quality Management Systems, food safety programs, internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory compliance in a food manufacturing environment.
• BRC knowledge preferred.

This role is affiliated to the LITHONIA, GA location, and candidates for this role need to reside within a commutable distance of that location and will be required to come into that location. You may be asked to travel to other locations periodically for meetings.

Benefits

• Medical
• Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• EAP
• Health Advocacy
• Financial Planning
• Parental Leave
• Care.com
• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
• Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Reimbursement
• Lifestyle Spending Account
• Group Life & AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• PTO
• Holiday’s & Leaves
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance

Griffith Information

At Griffith Foods, you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true, collaborative innovation, guided by our purpose to Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish The World. We are a family‑owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA. Our product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.

At Griffith Foods, we aim to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet. A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high‑quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities. Learn more about us at https://griffithfoods.com/careers/ #LI-AC1 Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com.