Perdue Farms · 1 day ago
FSQA Manager
Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. They are seeking a strong and experienced FSQA Manager to provide leadership and direction for all plant food safety and quality assurance functions, ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and maintaining product safety and quality standards.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Manages all activities of the FSQA department in a manner which results in consistent food safety and quality results as measured through various company reports for food safety, quality, and regulatory mandates
Develops, documents, and implements FSQA processes and procedures to ensure product safety and quality is always monitored and maintained
Leads all FSQA and regulatory efforts at the plant
Enforces the company's FSQA standards as outlined in the plants HACCP, LCP, Salmonella/Campy standards, specifications, quality manual and other programs. Maintains the required documentation
Serves as the catalyst for leading continuous improvement through technology and scientific research to take the plants FSQA program(s) to the next level
Provides leadership and is an active member of all project teams to ensure FSQA concerns are addressed at assigned plants
Maintains open communications with corporate QA, plant management, sales, and marketing staffs to ensure each are aware of any potential FSQA related concerns with product or product requirements and specifications
Develops a professional working relationship and acts as a plant liaison with USDA staff
Develops staff through appropriate mentoring and continuing education efforts. Ensures the company's FSQA programs are properly communicated and plant associates have a working knowledge of the programs through training and mentoring
Provides timely, accurate and relevant data and analysis to plant and corporate management
Is the leader for the use and analysis of digital FSQA content using Safety Chain and other technical tools
Qualification
Required
3 - 5 years of relevant experience
Experience in a HACCP, QA, or food safety supervisory role
Good analytical and both oral and written skills
Experience in further processing may be required
Knowledge of poultry and food processing principles
Understanding of management principles and team concepts
General knowledge of plant functions, i.e., production, maintenance, warehouse, shipping, and sanitation
HACCP certified and very strong HACCP and regulatory skills
Experience in leading a food facility in GFSI compliance (BRC, SQF)
Experience and/or knowledge with digital databases and data collection (such as Safety Chain, etc.)
Bachelors degree or higher in the area of poultry, meat or food science
Preferred
Previous experience as FSQA manager in poultry processing environment
Some experience working with live animals
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
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