FSQA Manager

Gpac is a leading search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States. We are seeking a highly skilled FSQA Manager to join our team.

The FSQA Manager will be responsible for overseeing all FSQA tasks within the plant and reporting directly to the President. This is a key role that requires a strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality control processes.

• Direct manufacturing activities and manage supplier and co-packer compliance with FDA regulations, SSOP's and HACCP standards
• Maintain BRC certification
• Serve as Food Safety Team Leader, HACCP Coordinator, and PCQI
• Conduct Quality Control testing and monthly audits
• Manage internal, third-party, and customer audits
• Resolve customer complaints and implement corrective actions
• Oversee Allergen Control, Food Defense, and Food Fraud Programs
• Maintain the Quality Management System
• Conduct environmental testing and provide employee food safety training
• Monitor sanitation effectiveness and manage Foreign Material Control
• Administer Supplier Approval and document control programs
• Perform risk analysis for raw materials and HACCP processes
• Stay informed on industry regulations and food safety best practices

• Prefer Bachelor Degree in Food Science and/or related field including biology and food microbiology
• Experience with HACCP, FSMA PCQI, and GFSI (certifications a plus)
• Experience with BRC/audits
• Knowledge of quality control processes related to the food-processing industry
• Familiar with equipment and food-processing equipment
• Knowledge of USDA and FDA standards
• Computer skills, analytical, good problem solving and communication
• Able to follow directions and multi-task efficiently

The company is targeting a base salary of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, depending on experience.

Gpac is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.