Quality Assurance and Food Safety Manager Job at The Judge Group, Powderly, KY

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  • The Judge Group
  • Powderly, KY

Job Description

Do you have an eagle eye for detail and a passion for food safety that's second to none? Are you the kind of leader who thrives in both audits and action? If you're ready to be the anchor of product integrity in a fast-paced, ready-to-eat food manufacturing facility, then this role is calling.

Our client, a food manufacturer , is looking for a sharp-minded, quality-driven professional ( Supervisor, or Manager ) to lead all things Food Safety, QA, and regulatory compliance -from the micro lab to the USDA meeting room.

What You'll Be Responsible For
  • Overall management of SQF, HACCP, SSOP, Food Defense, and Quality programs
  • Direct and train a team including the SQF Practitioner, HACCP Coordinator, and QA Techs across two shifts
  • Oversee plant-wide training in safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance
  • Manage all internal audits, USDA relations, and third-party inspections
  • Lead pre-op sanitation, re-clean tracking, micro lab, and pest control programs
  • Handle customer complaints and ensure robust corrective actions
  • Control and optimize the quality budget while maintaining excellence across systems
Who You Are
  • You bring at least 5 years of Food QA experience in a USDA-regulated facility
  • You've led teams and passed audits with flying colors ( Supervisors welcomed to apply )
  • You know HACCP inside out (Certification required)
  • You've been a driving force behind a Plant SQF certification
  • You're not afraid to go deep into GMPs, sanitation protocols, and process mapping
  • You're a communicator, a data analyst, and a strategic problem-solver
  • Bachelor's degree? That's your foundation.
  • SQF Practitioner certification? Big plus.
Why You'll Love It Here
  • High-visibility role with direct influence on operations
  • Supportive leadership team and strong organizational commitment to food safety
  • Competitive salary + bonus + benefits
  • Low Cost-of-Living area
  • Opportunities to lead innovation in food safety and quality systems
Curious to be the gatekeeper of trust in every bite?
Apply now and help them raise the standard for USDA-regulated excellence.


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