About the Role
Lead enterprise-wide food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality initiatives across multiple manufacturing facilities in a USDA-regulated RTE and FDA environment. This leadership role involves overseeing quality teams, driving consistency, and shaping the company's long-term food safety strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead food safety and quality programs across multiple manufacturing facilities
- Oversee USDA, FDA, BRC, HACCP, GMP, sanitation, and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Lead and mentor site Quality Managers across all locations
- Standardize food safety procedures, policies, and best practices company-wide
- Drive audit readiness for USDA, FDA, customer, and third-party audits
- Lead corrective action planning and root cause analysis for compliance issues
- Partner closely with Operations, Regulatory, R&D, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership
- Build food safety dashboards, KPIs, and reporting metrics for senior leadership
- Support new product launches, process improvements, and operational growth initiatives
- Develop future FSQA leaders through training, coaching, and succession planning
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive Food Safety/Quality leadership experience in RTE USDA-regulated manufacturing environments and FDA environments required
- Multi-site leadership experience strongly preferred
- HACCP certification required
- PCQI certification preferred
- BRC audit experience preferred
- Strong sanitation knowledge and regulatory expertise
Location
- Buffalo, NY area
Work Type
- Travel required between multiple manufacturing facilities
Experience Level
- 10+ years of progressive Food Safety/Quality leadership experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or related field required
- MBA preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $125,000–$150,000 base salary
Benefits
- Bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities
About the Company
- Rosina Food Products is a family-owned food manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and continued growth.
- We’re investing heavily in our operations, people, and future expansion—and this role will play a critical part in shaping that future.
- You’ll join an organization where your leadership will directly influence product quality, operational excellence, and long-term business growth.
