Accurate Personnel ยท 1 week ago
Regional Quality Control Manager
Accurate Personnel is a rapidly expanding third-party logistics company specializing in food distribution, seeking a seasoned Regional Quality Control Manager to drive food safety and regulatory compliance across their warehouse and kitchen operations. This role involves leading food safety excellence across a multi-site distribution network, ensuring compliance with USDA and FDA standards, and managing quality control teams.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and supervise comprehensive food safety and quality programs across multiple distribution centers and kitchen operations
Conduct scheduled and unannounced audits, inspections, and peer reviews to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Lead HACCP, Food Safety, and Food Defense teams at each location
Ensure all sites meet USDA, FDA, SQF, GMP, and customer-specific audit protocols
Oversee environmental and microbiological testing programs, including issue investigation and resolution
Manage and mentor QA supervisors and quality control technicians across multiple facilities
Introduce and maintain food safety frameworks including pesticide residue control, sanitation practices, pest management, and food defense protocols
Plan and execute bi-annual mock recalls and follow up on corrective actions
Analyze quality control data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement
Serve as a liaison with government regulators, customers, and vendors regarding food safety and quality assurance matters
Support inventory disposition decisions and ensure proper documentation and reporting across all sites
Qualification
Required
HACCP Certification
Experience with USDA and FDA inspections and regulatory compliance
Proven success managing multi-site food distribution or manufacturing operations
Strong leadership skills with experience managing managers and cross-functional teams
High proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and WMS systems
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently, make decisions under pressure, and lead with integrity
Preferred
SQF Practitioner and Food Defense Certification