Associate Manager of Food Safety and Quality Assurance

Step into Opportunity : Associate Manager of Food Safety and Quality Assurance

About Us :

Join Ocean Spray, a dynamic farmer-owned cooperative, where every member is dedicated to innovation and excellence. Founded by three forward-thinking farmers, we stand at the forefront of quality and sustainability in the food industry.

Your Mission :

As the Associate Food Safety & Quality Manager, you’ll oversee the execution of FSQA policies at our production facility. Set high standards for safety and quality, ensure outstanding compliance, and lead initiatives to refine quality metrics through careful data analysis.

What Your Day Looks Like :

• Leadership & Mentorship : Guide and develop the FSQA team, enhancing their skills and performance in food safety culture and operational excellence.
• Compliance Champion : Ensure adherence to FSQA programs like HACCP, sanitation, and traceability, meeting both Ocean Spray and government standards.
• Audit Authority : Lead audit processes, interfacing with various governmental and consumer entities as the face of Ocean Spray during evaluations and complaint resolutions.
• Incident Management : Investigate and resolve product-related incidents, applying root cause analysis to promote preventive actions effectively.
• Communication Mastery : Establish communication protocols related to safety and quality practices ensuring clarity and timeliness across the plant.

Qualifications We Seek :

Perks & Benefits :

We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day-1 :

Our Core Values :

Embrace the heritage and innovation spirit of our grower-owners. Commitment to sustainability, integrity, and community-led teamwork drive our mission.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Essentials :

Key experience includes Quality Control, Supplier Management, FDA / USDA regulations, and related manufacturing expertise.