Food Safety and Quality Manager

4 weeks ago


Fremont, Nebraska, United States Hilmar Cheese Company Full time
About Hilmar Cheese Company

Hilmar Cheese Company is a leading manufacturer of dairy products, committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the-art production facilities convert high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein, and lactose.

Job Summary

The Site FSQA Manager is responsible for ensuring all aspects of food quality and food safety are effectively implemented at the site level. This includes managing and ensuring the Corporate Food Safety & Quality Management Systems are in place, driving food safety, sanitation, and quality investigations, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and ensure the effective implementation of the Corporate Food Safety & Quality Management Systems at the site level.
  • Drive food safety, sanitation, and quality investigations to ensure critical and major issues are thoroughly escalated and investigated.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning by teaching, coaching, and mentoring others.
  • Work closely with the Production, Facilities, and Engineering, Quality & Technical Teams to continuously improve overall product quality and production environment.
  • Oversee the effectiveness of the environmental monitoring program and pre-operational inspection program.
  • Ensure Site Hygiene & GMP policies are conveyed, enforced, and audited for compliance.
  • Ensure effective implementation and execution of sanitation programs, including CIP validation and verification activities, environmental cleaning programs, and pre-operational swabbing/inspections.
  • Leverage 3rd party chemical service provider resources to support quality and sanitation objectives.
  • Identify, design, and implement process and system improvements.
  • Plan, direct, and adhere to the Site Laboratory & Food Safety budget plan and FSQA approval for Capital Expenditure projects.
  • Maintain GLPs and enforce laboratory safety.
  • Responsible for site regulatory inspections and visits.
  • Responsible for laboratory oversight, driving reliability, consistency, and accuracy in testing and results reporting.
  • Responsible for the coordination of selected GFSI certification Programs & compliance, as well as oversight of site Kosher & Halal programs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 7 years of related experience, or Master's degree and 3 years of related experience.
  • PCQI and GFSI certification, or the ability to obtain.
  • HACCP Plan development, auditing, regulatory requirements experience.
  • Continuous development of food safety & food regulation knowledge.
  • Strategic knowledge of production operations management for quality, yield, and cost.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 10 years of related experience, or Master's degree and 5 years of related experience.
  • Knowledge of warehouse operations & inventory management.
  • Advanced understanding of Food Safety Related State and Federal Regulations, including Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO).
Physical Demands & Work Environment

The role has periods of time when the work environment is sedentary and conducted in an office environment, balanced with frequent occasions that require prolonged walking or standing, lifting/carrying/handling moderate weight objects on a regular basis. Is required to wear PPE and have a regular presence in manufacturing and warehouse environments in both temperature-controlled and uncontrolled locations. Must frequently interact with people verbally.

Food safety is a company-wide responsibility, and each employee must know their role in the manufacture and distribution of safe, wholesome, and high-quality products.


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