Senior FSQ Leader: Build Quality from Ground Up (Onsite)

LaSalle Network; Rowesville (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Financial wellness programs

Job summary

LaSalle Network has partnered to fill a Senior Manager, Food Safety & Quality role at a brand‑new Orangeburg, SC facility. This leadership position will direct quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, and consumer protection initiatives from startup through full production.

You will oversee 5 direct reports and 40 indirect reports, build the FSQ culture, partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain, and stand as the senior quality leader on the Site Leadership Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, Microbiology, or related field.
• 10+ years progressive manufacturing quality leadership in food manufacturing.
• Minimum of 5 years plant-level quality management experience.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, HACCP, FSMA and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site's quality and food safety agenda from raw materials through finished product release.
• Maintain a hands-on presence on the production floor to verify standards and coach staff.
• Develop and maintain quality systems, processes, and corrective actions.
• Lead internal and regulatory audits and inspections and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Quality leadership

GMP/HACCP

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related

Tools

SAP

QM systems

Laboratory systems

Job description

LaSalle Network has partnered to fill a Senior Manager, Food Safety & Quality role at a brand‑new Orangeburg, SC facility. This leadership position will direct quality, food safety, regulatory compliance, and consumer protection initiatives from startup through full production.

You will oversee 5 direct reports and 40 indirect reports, build the FSQ culture, partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain, and stand as the senior quality leader on the Site Leadership Team.