FSQA Director
Jobot, Waterloo, IA, United States
Overview
FSQA Director Opportunity. This Jobot Job is hosted by Stanton Sikorski. Salary $100,000 - $180,000 per year.
A Bit About Us: We are a stable food processing organization committed to producing safe, high-quality products while investing heavily in our people. We operate large-scale prepared foods facilities and believe strongly in continuous improvement and food safety excellence at every level of the operation.
Why join us?
Competitive base salary up to $180k (DOE) + Bonus + Profit Sharing
Full Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Match, PTO
Impact our processes and customer interaction
Responsibilities
Communicate with customers
Manage daily FSQA operations within a prepared foods manufacturing facility
Oversee food safety programs, quality systems, and sanitation compliance
Ensure adherence to HACCP, HARPC, GMP, SOP, and SSOP requirements
Monitor and verify compliance with USDA and FDA regulations
Oversee finished product quality, labeling accuracy, and customer specifications
Lead internal, regulatory, and customer audits from preparation through completion
Manage customer interactions including plant tours, audits, and product demonstrations
Lead, train, and develop FSQA supervisors and technicians
Manage departmental budgets, turnover, and safety initiatives
Act as the primary plant liaison to USDA representatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field preferred but not required
7+ years of experience in food quality assurance, including some leadership experience
Experience in poultry, meat, or protein-based manufacturing
Proven background in USDA-regulated food manufacturing
Experience communicating with customers
Preferred
HACCP certification; PCQI and SQF Practitioner credentials a plus
Demonstrated success leading external audits and third-party inspections (e.g., SQF, BRC)
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Equal Opportunity & Additional Information Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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A Bit About Us: We are a stable food processing organization committed to producing safe, high-quality products while investing heavily in our people. We operate large-scale prepared foods facilities and believe strongly in continuous improvement and food safety excellence at every level of the operation.
Why join us?
Competitive base salary up to $180k (DOE) + Bonus + Profit Sharing
Full Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Match, PTO
Impact our processes and customer interaction
Responsibilities
Communicate with customers
Manage daily FSQA operations within a prepared foods manufacturing facility
Oversee food safety programs, quality systems, and sanitation compliance
Ensure adherence to HACCP, HARPC, GMP, SOP, and SSOP requirements
Monitor and verify compliance with USDA and FDA regulations
Oversee finished product quality, labeling accuracy, and customer specifications
Lead internal, regulatory, and customer audits from preparation through completion
Manage customer interactions including plant tours, audits, and product demonstrations
Lead, train, and develop FSQA supervisors and technicians
Manage departmental budgets, turnover, and safety initiatives
Act as the primary plant liaison to USDA representatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field preferred but not required
7+ years of experience in food quality assurance, including some leadership experience
Experience in poultry, meat, or protein-based manufacturing
Proven background in USDA-regulated food manufacturing
Experience communicating with customers
Preferred
HACCP certification; PCQI and SQF Practitioner credentials a plus
Demonstrated success leading external audits and third-party inspections (e.g., SQF, BRC)
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Equal Opportunity & Additional Information Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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