Quality Assurance Manager â Food Processing (SQF exp. req.)
Quality Assurance Manager â Food Processing (SQF exp. req.)
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Quality Assurance Manager Food Processing (SQF exp. req.)
Location: Columbia SC
Salary: $75000 - $90000 Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Disability AD&D Life PTO Holidays
Job Type: Full Time
Typical Hours: Monday through Friday 6:30 AM 5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Relocation Assistance is available
Sponsorship is not available
Quality Assurance Manager Food Processing Job Description
Our client a respected name in the food processing industry is seeking a Food Quality Assurance Manager to join their team in Columbia SC. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for maintaining and enforcing food safety and quality assurance standards across the facility. Youll split your time between the plant floor (50%) and administrative responsibilities (50%) ensuring processes meet or exceed regulatory and internal quality benchmarks. The ideal candidate is a certified SQF practitioner with a collaborative management style and a strong track record of success in quality systems within the food industry. If youre passionate about food safety process improvement and leading teams in a fast-paced environment this is a great opportunity to join a company known for both product excellence and workplace culture.
Quality Assurance Manager Food Processing Responsibilities
Lead and support the food safety and sanitation team
Oversee plant-wide quality control food safety and sanitation programs
Coordinate and prepare for third-party customer and regulatory audits and inspections
Maintain and enforce HACCP and SQF food safety plans
Review and verify daily monitoring logs checklists and quality documentation
Collaborate with the Plant Manager to address quality issues
Conduct training for new and current employees on quality standards and procedures
Manage internal quality systems and ensure compliance with internal controls
Lead preparation for and execution of annual SQF certification audits
Monitor equipment functionality and communicate maintenance needs to management
Quality Assurance Manager Food Processing Qualifications
SQF Certified Practitioner required
HACCP Certification required
Minimum 3 years of quality assurance management experience in the food processing industry required
Strong working knowledge of food safety systems regulatory requirements and quality audits required
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
