Food Safety Qaulity & Assurance Manager Job at Gpac, Lynn, MA

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  • Gpac
  • Lynn, MA

Job Description

gpac is working with a food manufacturer in Central Massachusetts seeking an experienced FSQA (Food Safety & Quality Assurance) Manager with a strong background in quality assurance, seafood processing, and sanitation management.

The ideal candidate will hold certifications in SQF and HACCP and have a proven track record in the food industry, preferably in seafood. This leadership role reports directly to the Plant Manager and plays a vital role in ensuring food safety, regulatory compliance, and product quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all FSQA operations across the facility, ensuring compliance with SQF, HACCP, and company standards.
Lead and mentor a team of 4 QA Technicians and 1 QA Supervisor.
Manage the sanitation department, including 7 sanitation technicians and 1 sanitation manager.
Collaborate with production and sanitation leadership to maintain food safety and quality throughout processing.
Monitor and improve FSQA systems and procedures.
Act as a key contact during audits and inspections.
Provide training, support, and performance feedback to FSQA and sanitation teams.
Be flexible during the initial training period and adapt to shifting priorities as needed.

Qualifications:

Strong QA background, preferably in seafood or related food industries.
HACCP and SQF certification required.
Minimum 4-5 years of experience in FSQA leadership roles.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and work collaboratively with production and sanitation.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with 4% company match
Employee contribution: $75/month for single-person coverage
Opportunities for growth and leadership development

We are in the process of arranging interviews, If you're interested and serious, please send your confidential resume to Rick at for immediate consideration.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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