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Executive Recruiter - Partnering World-Class Companies with Top-Tier Talent Are you a strategic FSQA professional ready to lead in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? We're looking for a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Leader to oversee all FSQA operations at one of our largest and most complex facilities.
In this critical role, you’ll:
Lead and develop a team of 6–15 FSQA professionals
Drive compliance with USDA/FDA, GFSI, and customer standards
Own HACCP, Food Safety Plans, audits, and customer visits
Partner cross-functionally to drive food safety culture and operational improvements
Support plant trials, new product launches, and sanitation program performance
Serve as the site SME for customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies
What we’re looking for:
- ️+ years of experience in FSQA (USDA-regulated environments required)
- ️roven leadership in multi-shift and high-volume food manufacturing
- ️trong communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills
- ️achelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, or related field
- ️ACCP, PCQI, and GFSI certifications (preferred)
This is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a real impact , lead a high-performing team, and help shape the future of food safety in a growing organization.
Interested or know someone great? Apply today!
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Quality Assurance, Management, and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Meat Products Manufacturing
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