FSQA Manager
Core
Technical authority for ingredient commercialization, supplier qualification, specification management, and product quality performance, leading projects from concept to full-scale implementation.
Role type
Senior IC FSQA Manager (Technical Services)
Builds
New ingredient commercialization, supplier onboarding, product renovation, and supply continuity initiatives
Domain
Food Safety & Quality Assurance / Ingredient Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier qualification and approval, scale-up activities, troubleshooting, plant trials and validation, risk assessment and mitigation, project management, specification development, food safety compliance, process improvement, statistical analysis, data collection
Preferred skills
Cross-functional partnership, leadership communication, market data monitoring, problem-solving, equipment knowledge
Technologies
HACCP, ServSafe, IFT, Lean Manufacturing, SOPs
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end commercialization for new ingredients and suppliers; Serve as technical authority for supplier qualification and scale-up; Review and modify ingredient and supplier specifications; Identify and lead process improvements for quality and cost optimization; Guide consumer and analytical product testing plans; Lead food safety and quality assurance activities for ingredient commercialization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC