SQA Services, Inc.
Quality Auditor - Food Auditor (1-2 Day Audits)
SQA Services, Inc., Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide, ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise, enabling us to represent our clients on-demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors.
We’re hiring a Food Auditor. This is a contract opportunity in which you will perform
1-2 day audits
at various suppliers in the US. You are given the flexibility to accept or reject these assignments according to your own availability. The ideal candidate has significant
lead audit experience
within the
Food industry , with familiarity in
ISO/FSSC 22000 ,
SQF ,
HACCP ,
FAMI-QS ,
FSMA , and
21 CFR 110/111/117 . Key Responsibilities
Conduct
on-site supplier audits
across assigned regions (primarily Ohio, Kentucky, and neighboring states). Evaluate compliance to
GMP ,
FSMA , and
ISO/FSSC
standards. Perform audits of facilities involved in
food manufacturing, packaging, raw materials, and feed/ingredient processing . Prepare audit plans, conduct opening/closing meetings, and document findings per
SQA client specifications . Write clear, detailed, and compliant audit reports, submitting them promptly. Collaborate with the
SQA Content Team
to finalize and clarify reports. Represent
SQA Services
with professionalism and objectivity during supplier and client interactions. Required Qualifications
Minimum
5 years of auditing experience
within the
Food industry . Must have conducted
10 or more supplier audits
as a
Lead Auditor . Knowledge of
ISO/FSSC 22000 ,
SQF ,
BRCGS - Food Safety,
HACCP ,
FAMI-QS ,
FSMA , and
21 CFR 110, 111, or 117 . Strong technical writing and communication skills. Ability to conduct on-site audits and travel regionally. Availability for
at least two audits per month
(additional REQs may be opened based on capacity). Must reside within
4 hours (driving/flying)
of Cincinnati, OH. Preferred Qualifications
Experience auditing
feed, ingredient, or packaging suppliers . Familiarity with
pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing
(a plus). Lead Auditor certifications in
ISO 9001 ,
FSSC 22000 , or
SQF
preferred. Knowledge of
FDA
and
USDA
regulations. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Experience in the
pharmaceutical industry
is considered a plus but not required. $1,400 USD per 1-day
audit (inclusive of preparation, travel, audit execution, reporting, and follow-up). Travel expenses reimbursed at cost with receipts per SQA travel policy. Flexible, project-based opportunity — you may accept or decline audit assignments based on your schedule. Note:
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. #ZR
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1-2 day audits
at various suppliers in the US. You are given the flexibility to accept or reject these assignments according to your own availability. The ideal candidate has significant
lead audit experience
within the
Food industry , with familiarity in
ISO/FSSC 22000 ,
SQF ,
HACCP ,
FAMI-QS ,
FSMA , and
21 CFR 110/111/117 . Key Responsibilities
Conduct
on-site supplier audits
across assigned regions (primarily Ohio, Kentucky, and neighboring states). Evaluate compliance to
GMP ,
FSMA , and
ISO/FSSC
standards. Perform audits of facilities involved in
food manufacturing, packaging, raw materials, and feed/ingredient processing . Prepare audit plans, conduct opening/closing meetings, and document findings per
SQA client specifications . Write clear, detailed, and compliant audit reports, submitting them promptly. Collaborate with the
SQA Content Team
to finalize and clarify reports. Represent
SQA Services
with professionalism and objectivity during supplier and client interactions. Required Qualifications
Minimum
5 years of auditing experience
within the
Food industry . Must have conducted
10 or more supplier audits
as a
Lead Auditor . Knowledge of
ISO/FSSC 22000 ,
SQF ,
BRCGS - Food Safety,
HACCP ,
FAMI-QS ,
FSMA , and
21 CFR 110, 111, or 117 . Strong technical writing and communication skills. Ability to conduct on-site audits and travel regionally. Availability for
at least two audits per month
(additional REQs may be opened based on capacity). Must reside within
4 hours (driving/flying)
of Cincinnati, OH. Preferred Qualifications
Experience auditing
feed, ingredient, or packaging suppliers . Familiarity with
pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing
(a plus). Lead Auditor certifications in
ISO 9001 ,
FSSC 22000 , or
SQF
preferred. Knowledge of
FDA
and
USDA
regulations. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Experience in the
pharmaceutical industry
is considered a plus but not required. $1,400 USD per 1-day
audit (inclusive of preparation, travel, audit execution, reporting, and follow-up). Travel expenses reimbursed at cost with receipts per SQA travel policy. Flexible, project-based opportunity — you may accept or decline audit assignments based on your schedule. Note:
SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. #ZR
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