What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior QA Director - HACCP & SQF Compliance (Food Industry) position at Impact Solutions?
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Senior QA Director - HACCP & SQF Compliance (Food Industry)
In This Role, You Will
Senior QA Director - HACCP & SQF Compliance (Food Industry)
- 5 or more years of leadership experience in Quality Assurance at a USDA-regulated food processing facility is a requirement
- 7 or more years of hands-on experience with HACCP, USDA, and Safe Quality Food (SQF) compliance programs is also required to be considered
- Bachelor’s in Food Science, Microbiology, or a closely related field
- Proven success managing and mentoring quality teams in a fast-paced, high-standards manufacturing environment
- Pays up to $130,000
- Full-time, permanent W-2 employee
- Full benefits package
- No relocation
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
- 100% onsite role (no remote)
- Located in the DePere, Wisconsin area
In This Role, You Will
- Lead and mentor the Quality and Regulatory teams while fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
- Oversee all QA programs, including SQF, USDA, HACCP, and internal quality systems
- Manage audits, customer complaints, product holds, and corrective actions
- Drive process improvements through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration
- Support new product development and staff development through training and coaching
- A Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline
- 7 or more years of experience in food manufacturing or packaging, with at least 5 years in a senior QA/QC leadership capacity
- Demonstrated experience working in USDA-regulated environments
- Strong knowledge of SQF systems, HACCP principles, and regulatory compliance
- PCQI certification preferred
- A proactive, collaborative leadership style and excellent communication skills
- A stable work history and a commitment to quality and food safety excellence
- Residency within 45 minutes of DePere, WI
Salary : $130,000