Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager in Waltham

Date Posted: Tuesday, December 2, 2025

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Job Description

Gpac is working with an award-winning family-owned growing food manufacturer in north central Massachusetts that is seeking Food Safety Quality Assurance Manager.

This company has been in business for 15 plus years and growing, specializing in made-from-scratch baked goods crafted with high-quality ingredients.

In this role you will be very hands-on while using good manufacturing practices in an environment that is in compliance with health & safety.

The ideal candidate will be self-driven, thrive in a small rapidly growing environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Experience working with GFSI auditing - SQF preferred.
  • SQF Practitioner
  • PCQI - FSMA training
  • HACCP Training
  • Proficient with Microsoft office suite
  • 2-5 years’ experience managing a team
  • able to review and respond to customer complaints.
  • ability to identify and correct nonconformities in system processes, gmps, and employee practices.
  • confidently communicate resource needs to upper management
  • implement, monitor and provide training related to food safety plan, gmps and industry best practices.
  • Familiar with prerequisite programs - allergen, supplier management, sanitation, recall and traceability etc.
  • Able to lead and determine root cause analysis in a corrective and preventive action situation.

What’s in it for you:

  • Salary: $85k to $95k
  • 1st Shift schedule Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays
  • Benefits
  • Amazing growth potential

This company is urgently looking to make a hire, we are in the process of arranging interviews, If interested and serious, please send your confidential resume Rick at rick.spinner@gogpac.com for immediate consideration!

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.