FSQA Assistant Manager - Livingston (Day)
Company: Foster Farms
Location: Livingston
Posted on: September 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Pay Range: $90,000 to $105,000 per yearThe Assistant FSQA
Manager role works directly with processing plant operations
leadership team to ensure compliance with Foster Farms, FSIS/USDA,
and customer requirements on assigned shift. Directs, oversees, and
implements the Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA) programs to
ensure product safety, legality, and quality across multiple plant
processes including first processing and second processing.
Responsible for the management and development of supervisory
and/or hourly FSQA personnel to achieve departmental
goals.--Essential Functions:Responsible for the implementation,
verification, and validation of Food Safety programs such as HACCP
plans, SSOP compliance, ensuring adherence with audit standards
such as BRC and managing regulatory relationship with local
USDA/FSIS.Ensure operations management team and hourly employees
are compliant with food safety and quality procedures. This
includes direct observation of processes, as well as training as
needed of production, sanitation, maintenance, and quality
assurance groups.Manage the implementation, maintenance,
evaluation, and enforcement of FSIS/USDA regulations, as well as
corporate programs (pest control, allergen, product quality).This
position is authorized to place non-conforming product on FSQA hold
if it does not meet Foster Farms standards, customer expectations,
or legal requirements. In addition, this position has authority to
render decisions regarding product disposition, including release
or disposal of product.Hire and lead procedural, regulatory, and
food safety training for FSQA supervisors and hourly technicians to
ensure high levels of competency, commitment and
performance.--Promote a food safety culture with FSQA supervisors
and hourly team members.Work in conjunction with plant management
staff to maintain a positive working relationship with in-plant
FSIS/USDA personnel. This includes direct communications and
meetings with FSIS to report non-compliance resolution, as well as
Foster Farms response to trending concerns.Manage and improve the
FSQA data reporting systems, communicating trends and root-cause
analysis to management for deficiency resolution and process
improvement.Actively participate in projects (FSQA or operations)
and activities to modify, retrofit and improve performance from a
food safety and/or quality perspective.Develop, implement, and
maintain SPC programsBS Degree preferred (preferably Food Science,
Meat/Animal Science, or related science field).Minimum of 3-5 years
Food Processing and Quality Management Experience.Required
former supervisory experience or demonstrated potential to develop
salaried supervisory employees.Detail oriented with analytical
aptitude; exposure to Statistical Process Control is
beneficial.Must have the ability to make sound judgment and good
decisions regarding quality and wholesomeness of product.Strong
leadership, managerial skills and the ability to coach and develop
employees.Strong writing and presentation skills.Able to
prioritize/adjust quickly to changing work environment with minimal
supervision to meet changing plant needs.Previous experience with
HACCP, SSOP programs, and/or FSIS food safety regulations is
preferred.Proficient use of PC including Excel, Word, Access, and
Power Point.Able to work flexible hours.Ability for limited travel
for business related visits (other plants) or conferences.
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