Quality & Compliance Leader - Food Manufacturing

Company: Kane Partners LLC
Location: Reading
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Are you a hands-on Quality Assurance leader with deep knowledge of USDA and FDA standards, HACCP, and food safety systems? A growing food production company (serving commercial and institutional customers nationwide) is hiring a Quality & Compliance Leader to oversee QA operations at a major processing facility.

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This is not just a compliance role - it's a chance to build culture, lead a team, and elevate quality systems in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.



What You'll Do:

- Manage all QA and food safety systems across production

- Ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, GFSI, and customer-specific standards

- Lead audits and collaborate with regulatory agencies and third-party inspectors

- Mentor QA staff and engage in cross-functional leadership with operations and HR

- Own SOPs, SSOPs, HACCP plans, GMP adherence, and team performance

- Support process improvement and safety across departments



What You Bring:

- BS/BA in Food Science or related field

- 5+ years of QA leadership experience in food manufacturing (meat/poultry preferred)

- Deep understanding of USDA inspections, HACCP, FSMA, and related standards

- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills

- Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred



Why This Role?

- A visible, high-impact leadership position in a core operational area

- Competitive salary with full benefits

- Stable, growth-oriented business with strong leadership backing

- Ability to shape the QA culture and lead change at the plant level



Ready to take ownership of food quality in a fast-paced, compliance-driven setting? Let's connect. Apply or DM for more details - all inquiries confidential.

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