Job Description

Our client, a nationwide provider of high-quality food products has an immediate opening for an experienced Director of Food Safety & Quality Assurance - FSQA, to join their winning team in Collingswood.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

Must take appropriate action to maintain the integrity of the SQF System Must communicate to relevant personnel all information essential to ensure the effective implementation and maintenance of the SQF System Must work as the leader in bringing information on new government regulations, new customers’ requirements and new regulatory standards to be developed and implemented by the team Must enforce the USDA regulations and requirements from other countries when product is exported Must keep up to date and functional the HACCP-SQF system and prerequisite programs Coordinate all audits internal, 3rd Party, 2nd Party, customer and audits of the facility performed by other countries or by customers Mock Recall/Food Defense/Traceback Coordinator Responsible for label and nutritional information for all new products Oversees contracted sanitation Oversee food safety and quality related training for all employee’s hygiene (new employees, annual and reinforcement) Manage customer complaints relating to food safety and quality Do verifications for HACCP-SQF system (on site verification, records verification, recurrence evaluation) Make corrections on HACCP-SQF system and emit corrective action report following various audits When regulations change, be sure all corrections are done for all control and verification affected by changes Annually, verify and update all programs of HACCP-SQF system Make microbiological analysis on product to determine shelf life and prepare report on findings Be sure products label conform to regulatory requirements Ensure that the company manufactures product that is safe and adheres to quality specifications and food safety set by the company, customers and regulatory bodies SQF Practitioner Other related duties

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors in food science or related field HACCP Certified Internal Auditing Training SQF Practitioner Leadership skills and ability to manage staff Strong decision making and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Demonstrate leadership experience with a high-functioning, fast-paced team Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly while maintaining a high priority to the safety of our workforce Implementation and maintenance of HACCP based food safety plans and food quality plans Understanding of SQF and the requirements of maintaining the SQF system Proficient with Microsoft Suite/Datahex Please apply today for immediate consideration! Elgen Staffing is the fastest growing staffing agency in New Jersey. With a deep understanding of today's hiring trends and technologies we have the ability to leverage the most effective recruiting methods to find the best candidates across numerous markets and industries and place them into the appropriate position successfully. Please allow us to help you find your dream job today!

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