Senior Food Safety & Quality Assurance Leader

Perdue Farms; Accomac (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Supportive environment

Job summary

A leading food and agricultural company in Accomac, Virginia, is seeking a strong FSQA Manager to oversee plant food safety and quality functions. The role involves managing regulatory compliance, leading a team, and ensuring product safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in food science and 5 years of relevant supervisory experience. This position requires effective leadership and strong knowledge of HACCP principles, contributing to a culture of safety and quality in food production.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in a HACCP, QA or Food Safety supervisory role.
• Must have certification as Certified Food Safety Manager or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage activities of the Food Safety and Quality department.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality goals.
• Lead Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory efforts.
• Communicate with FDA and USDA staff.
• Develop and document food safety processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

HACCP knowledge

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in poultry, meat or food science

Job description

A leading food and agricultural company in Accomac, Virginia, is seeking a strong FSQA Manager to oversee plant food safety and quality functions. The role involves managing regulatory compliance, leading a team, and ensuring product safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in food science and 5 years of relevant supervisory experience. This position requires effective leadership and strong knowledge of HACCP principles, contributing to a culture of safety and quality in food production.