Hiring: Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA) Manager Company: AUI Fine Foods Location: Gaithersburg, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:01:56 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Pest, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Spark About the job Experience: •3 to 5 years of work experience managing plant food safety & quality assurance programs (such as GDP) and/or working with quality assurance programs in an international wholesale distribution environment •5 years of work experience managing plant food safety & quality assurance programs (such as GDP) and/or working with quality assurance programs in an international wholesale distribution environment Required Skills: •Inspection and Testing of Products/Processes •Ensure proper monitoring and documentation are maintained across all seven distribution centers and the repacking department in alignment with the Food Safety Program •Oversee process management and product quality/food safety compliance •Manage and document all red flag testing and quality control processes, including product sample testing, sample check programs, and laboratory testing •Coordinate and document shipping tests for new products •Conduct and maintain records for monthly self-inspections covering food defense programs, cleaning and sanitation, FIFO compliance, temperature control, etc. •Support and prepare for FDA, USDA, and customer (2nd Party) audits and inspections •Ensure proper product receiving controls are followed and documented Qualifications: •Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQ) certified •Excellent analytical abilities with a proven capacity to identify process improvement opportunities •Creative and results-oriented problem solver, capable of evaluating challenges and implementing effective solutions •Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, and supervising team members in a fast-paced environment Compensation: •$100,000 - $125,000 / year •This role will be bonus eligible Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!