Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor

Imperfect Foods

Northlake, IL, US
Base: $70,000 - $80,000 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
On-site
Sqf practitioner certification required
Fda pcqi certification required
Haccp and fsma regulatory knowledge
This role serves as the SQF Champion leading quality assurance, sanitation program execution, and internal auditing to ensure GFSI compliance

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the SQF Champion leading quality assurance, sanitation program execution, and internal auditing to ensure GFSI compliance.
  • The position requires an active presence on the warehouse floor, bridging the gap between high-level quality strategy and daily operations in cold environments.
  • Candidates must possess strong analytical skills to interpret defect data and drive continuous improvement projects while coaching teams on safety and quality.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the SQF Champion leading quality assurance, sanitation program execution, and internal auditing to ensure GFSI compliance.

Salary

Base: $70,000 - $80,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), $1200 grocery credit, paid vacation/holidays/sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SQF Practitioner certification required
  • FDA PCQI certification required
  • HACCP and FSMA regulatory knowledge
  • Data analysis with SQL or Tableau
  • 50% time on cold warehouse floor
  • Supplier compliance management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred
  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Root cause analysis expertise
  • Culture change agent mindset
  • USDA and PACA grading standards knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, or related field
  • 2-5 years QA or Process Engineering experience
  • FDA PCQI, SQF Practitioner, and HACCP certifications
  • OSHA and Safety Management experience
  • Supplier management experience with TraceGains

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