Sanitation Supervisor

Our client is a food manufacturing company that is seeking a highly motivated Sanitation Supervisor to lead and oversee all sanitation activities within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with food safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies. The ideal candidate will have experience managing sanitation programs in a food production setting and a strong understanding of GMPs and HACCP principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain sanitation programs to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company standards.
• Supervise and train sanitation team members, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Schedule and coordinate cleaning and sanitation activities for production equipment and facility areas.
• Monitor and verify sanitation effectiveness through inspections and documentation.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Production teams to resolve sanitation-related issues.
• Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory compliance.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and ensure proper usage of chemicals and equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sanitation processes and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Experience in food manufacturing or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures), and allergen control programs.
• Familiarity with chemical handling, dilution systems, and CIP (Clean-In-Place) processes.
• Previous leadership experience managing sanitation teams in a high-volume production environment.
• Ability to interpret and implement FDA, USDA, and third-party audit requirements.
• Skilled in troubleshooting sanitation issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with sanitation documentation systems.