What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager of Quality and Food Safety position at FedUp Foods?
Job Description
Job Description
Location : Wilmington, NC (with travel required between facilities)
Are you ready to lead the charge in ensuring top-quality products while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement? At FedUp Foods, we're looking for a passionate and experienced leader to drive our quality and food safety programs across multiple facilities. Join a rapidly growing company committed to innovation, sustainability, and making a positive impact on both our team and our products.
Who We Are
FedUp Foods is a dynamic, rapidly growing functional beverage manufacturer and one of the nation's early producers of kombucha through the Buchi brand. As one of the largest functional beverage manufacturers in America, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, organic products for top global retailers. At FedUp Foods, we fuel the growth and success of open-minded, collaborative, and passionate individuals who thrive on teamwork, creativity, and continuous learning.
As a proud benefit corporation, we prioritize People as one of our core pillars. We strive to ensure every employee feels welcomed, valued, and empowered by fostering a collaborative and adaptable community. We provide growth opportunities and create a supportive environment for both personal and professional success.
Our Values
Agility | Collaboration | Communication | Lifelong Learning | Community | Gratitude
Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Quality and Food Safety to oversee and manage quality assurance and food safety programs across multiple facilities. This role ensures the production of safe, high-quality products that meet both regulatory and customer expectations. You will lead and mentor Quality Managers at each plant, ensuring alignment with operational goals and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all quality and food safety programs across multiple facilities.
- Supervise and mentor Quality Managers at each plant, promoting accountability and improvement.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards, including HACCP, FSMA, GMPs, and SQF.
- Support and lead SQF audits, internal and external audits, and manage corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain quality and food safety documentation and reporting systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch new initiatives while maintaining compliance.
- Lead risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate food safety hazards.
- Address food safety and quality concerns promptly and lead Corrective Action / Preventive Action (CAPA) processes to resolution.
Required Skills and Experience
Education
Work Environment
Why Join Us?
At FedUp Foods, we believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally. We offer :
Join Us
We are excited to welcome a passionate and experienced Senior Manager of Quality and Food Safety to our team. If you are a forward-thinking, detail-oriented leader with a commitment to food safety and quality, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of functional beverages!
FedUp Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please be advised that as part of our employment process, we conduct background checks on all prospective employees. This may include verification of your employment history, educational background, criminal record, and other relevant information.