Senior, Food Safety and Quality, Manufacturing Manager Needed for a Global Leader in the Food/Beverage industry
- Northern New Jersey
- Food Safety, Quality Assurance Manufacturing team
The Senior Food Safety & Quality Manager is a key member of the site leadership team which is led by the manufacturing Senior Site Director. The role leads/manages the site quality & food safety team to assure the production of high quality, safe and FDA compliant products. The FSQA Manager leads all of the Quality and Food Safety Management process. The Sr. FSQA Manager will champion Quality and Food Safety Standards, lead R&D functions, continuous improvement with Quality and Food Safety.
Qualifications for the Sr. FSQA Manager:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Food Safety, or related field required
- Masters degree in a related field highly preferred
- 5+ years of experience in management, proven track record in developing teams
- Prior experience working in food manufacturing a plus
- 8+ years experience in Quality and Manufacturing environments in food/beverage
- Demonstrated experiences in leading change, project management
Role & Responsibilities for the Sr. FSQA Manager:
- Be a key member of the manufacturing site leadership team
- Responsible for line management/coaching of the Site quality and food safety team
- Lead R&D Strategy Deployment at the site
- Lead the quality function at the site to ensure products that meet regulatory requirements
- Lead and support standards (FSSC, etc.) implementing on-site and drive the quality & food safety throughout
- Implement quality management system, in compliance to FSSC QMP standards, including CAPA
- Lead all quality (quality assurance, quality control, continuous improvement, R&D) for the manufacturing site
- Ensure the integration of qualify and food safety procedures and processes to drive quality performance