Senior Manager – Food Safety and Compliance
, ID
$90,000
Job # 17594
Job Description
Senior Manager – Food Safety and Compliance
What’s in It for You:
- A chance to work with one of the region’s most respected pasture-to-plate beef companies
- Dynamic, supportive workplace culture where integrity, humor, and high standards thrive together
- Opportunity to make a big impact early in your career, with room for growth
- Competitive compensation and full benefits package
- Be part of a team that values people just as much as protocols
What You Will Be Doing:
- Leading all food safety, USDA regulatory, and compliance efforts across our high-capacity beef harvesting and packing facility
- Serving as the primary liaison with USDA inspectors and ensuring all operations remain in full compliance with federal regulations
- Overseeing accurate product labeling, claims, and documentation to meet internal and third-party certification standards
- Managing HACCP programs, SOPs, and internal audit readiness; troubleshooting issues with both calm and clarity
- Collaborating with plant staff, from floor workers to executive leadership, to train and coach on best food safety practices
- Keeping a cool head and level voice during audits, recalls, or any unexpected issues—grace under pressure is non-negotiable
- Juggling multiple priorities and deadlines without letting the details slip through the cracks
- Bringing levity and professionalism to your team—you’re someone who can smile while ensuring zero-tolerance compliance
Qualifications:
- 3–7 years of relevant experience in food safety and compliance, ideally within beef or meat processing
- Strong working knowledge of USDA FSIS regulations, HACCP principles, labeling standards, and third-party audit requirements
- Degree in Animal Science, Food Science, Meat Science, Ag Business, or related field preferred (but experience counts too)
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships with both regulatory agents and plant personnel
- Highly organized, detail-obsessed, and a natural multi-tasker
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A sense of humor, high emotional intelligence, and the ability to remain calm and composed during high-stress situations
- Certified in HACCP preferred, additional certifications a plus
Compensation: $90,000
Benefits: Company benefits package
Desired Location: Idaho
*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Senior Manager job.
Job Id: 17594