Director of Food Safety and Quality Assurance

2 days ago


Springfield, Missouri, United States Dairy Farmers of America Full time
Job Summary

Director, Quality Assurance is responsible for providing leadership and oversight of quality assurance and food safety activities for multiple plant locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food safety, quality control, and risk mitigation. They will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and developing strategies to improve quality and safety processes.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide leadership and oversight of quality assurance and food safety activities
* Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations
* Develop strategies to improve quality and safety processes
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quality and safety initiatives
* Monitor and analyze quality and safety metrics to identify areas for improvement

Requirements

* Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering
* Master of Science in Food Science or Microbiology preferred
* 10 years' experience in FSQ within the food and beverage industry, preferably within the dairy category
* Experience working with thermally processed beverages including retort, aseptic, and ESL
* Experience in a senior FSQ role with multi-plant experience supplying domestic and international markets

Preferred Qualifications

* Certification and/or License – PCQI (preventive controls qualified individual), Better Process Control, Food Defense Qualified Individual. CMQ/OE certification through ASQ or equivalent preferred
* Comprehensive knowledge in manufacturing technologies, regulatory compliance, product development, food safety, quality control, and risk mitigation
* Ability to manage quality processes and methods in multiple locations and maintain consistency and compliance with all applicable regulations
* Ability to work and communicate with people at all levels of the organization

About Dairy Farmers of America

Dairy Farmers of America is a leading dairy cooperative and a major processor of dairy products in the United States. We are committed to providing high-quality dairy products to our customers while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

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