Food Safety Quality Assurance Supervisor - Stock Yards at US Foods

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Food Processing, Meat ProcessingIndustries

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent required
  • Formal training/certification in Animal science/Food safety preferred
  • Formal HACCP training/certification preferred
  • Food safety training, sanitation (SSOP & GMP), USDA quality troubleshooting and QA process improving skills required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience LEADING plant food safety program required
  • Perishable foods background/experience with food safety/quality knowledge in a food production environment required
  • Experience with a HACCP plan design, measurement, documentation & training required
  • Preferred 3 years of experience in a food service processing & distribution environment
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize required
  • Critical thinking and Analytical skills
  • HACCP. GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiatives)
  • Strong interpersonal skills required, including the ability to relate and positively influence employees & third parties at all organizational levels

Responsibilities

  • Support the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management System
  • Support the FSQA Site leader responsible for on-site product risk assessment and risk management plan
  • Help to report and drive continuous improvement: in sanitation, food safety, quality, and preventative maintenance
  • Support the FSQA Manager to Ensure regulatory compliance with USDA, FDA, State and local authorities and act as division’s primary liaison with these agencies
  • Implement site specific programs for GMP’s, SSOP’s, allergen control etc
  • Develop and conduct site specific training programs for employees
  • Manage HACCP and SSOP validations and verifications
  • Support the FSQA manager on 3rd party lab on developing bacteria and quality lab testing as needed / required
  • Perform 3rd party audit preparation and supplier audits as necessary
  • Ensure sanitation requirements are maintained in all areas of the facility under scope
  • Work with the FSQA manager as needed to understand and reduce product returns and complaints and implement appropriate corrective actions
  • Support the FSQA manager to ensure food safety and raw material compliance specifications
  • Manage labeling compliance with USDA/FDA regulations
  • Ensure complete data collection and trending on relevant programs
  • For exporting facilities only - manage export program, including update of product lists, AMS audit, update of QSA manual, exporting certification, troubleshooting of export related issues and review of all appropriate paperwork
  • Help and support the sanitation activities and/or crew (internal or external)
  • Manage Quality Control Technicians in plants where applicable

Skills

GFSI FS22000
HACCP
SSOP
GMP
internal audits
corrective actions
preventative actions
USDA compliance
FDA compliance
allergen control
sanitation
supplier audits
quality management

US Foods

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About US Foods

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters
1853Year Founded
$340.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.
$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.
Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

Differentiation

US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.
The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.
US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

Upsides

Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.
Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.
Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

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