DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY

Judge Group

Long Grove, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$160,000–$180,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Long Grove, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Long Grove, IL
Salary: $160,000.00 USD Annually - $180,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY in IL.

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on leader to oversee all Quality Assurance and Food Safety programs for the organization.  The Director serves as the primary decision-maker on all quality and food safety matters and leads responses to any related incidents.

Key Responsibilities

Quality & Food Safety Leadership

  • Establish strategic direction and execution plans for all quality and food safety initiatives across operations.
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce robust quality policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Act as the final authority for product disposition decisions and lead investigations during quality or food safety events.
  • Build and promote a strong culture of proactive food safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

    Requirements & Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
    • 10+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance leadership within Ready to Eat, Sous Vide and raw protein manufacturing.
    • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, GMPs, HACCP, and quality management systems.
    • HACCP certification required; SQF/PCQI certifications preferred.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated production environment.
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      About the Company

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      Judge Group

      The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

      The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

      COMPANY SIZE
      5,000 to 9,999 employees
      INDUSTRY
      Computer/IT Services
      FOUNDED
      1970
      WEBSITE
      https://www.judge.com