Food Safety Manager

Randstad is seeking an experienced Food Safety & Sanitation Manager to lead the quality and hygiene programs for a premier food manufacturing client in East Moriches, NY. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring that all production processes meet the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance. You will oversee a dedicated team and manage the daily execution of sanitation protocols within a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.

• Experience: 5+ years of management experience in food safety or sanitation within a food manufacturing facility.

• Education & Certification: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field preferred. Must hold a HACCP certification and be PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) certified.

• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of FSMA, SQF, and FDA requirements.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in managing Master Sanitation Schedules (MSS) and performing root-cause analysis for any safety or quality deviations.

• Leadership: Communication skills with the ability to lead a diverse team and work cross-functionally with Production and Maintenance.

salary: $100,000 - $110,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Program Leadership: Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Food Safety and Sanitation programs, including SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures) and HACCP plans.

• Compliance & Auditing: Ensure the facility remains compliant with SQF, FDA, and New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets regulations. Lead the team through internal and external audits.

• Team Management: Direct and supervise the sanitation crew, providing training on chemical handling, equipment teardown/reassembly, and proper cleaning techniques.

• Microbiological Monitoring: Manage environmental monitoring programs and coordinate with labs to ensure a pathogen-free production environment.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve sanitation efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance food safety culture across all departments.

SkillsQuality AssuranceQuality ControlSafety
QualificationsYears of experience: 5 yearsExperience level: Manager
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.