Site Quality Lead: Food Safety & Compliance Champion

Basic American Foods; Shelley (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Basic American Foods is seeking a Site Quality Lead to oversee product testing, uphold FDA/GMP/HACCP standards, and drive quality initiatives on the production floor. You will manage a small QA team, promote workplace safety, and ensure customer requirements are met.

This role emphasizes continuous improvement, accurate record-keeping, and staff training on food safety practices. You’ll serve as a key resource for supplier and production teams, helping us maintain high quality across all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or 5+ years equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards; HACCP/SQF/PCQI certifications preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data management.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily quality operations, audits, and product testing.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, HACCP, and customer requirements.
• Train and coach staff on food safety and quality practices.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues, complaints, and nonconformances.
• Maintain accurate records, lab equipment, and supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Basic American Foods is seeking a Site Quality Lead to oversee product testing, uphold FDA/GMP/HACCP standards, and drive quality initiatives on the production floor. You will manage a small QA team, promote workplace safety, and ensure customer requirements are met.

This role emphasizes continuous improvement, accurate record-keeping, and staff training on food safety practices. You’ll serve as a key resource for supplier and production teams, helping us maintain high quality across all