What are the responsibilities and job description for the SQF Coordinator / Food Safety Lead (Full-Time, Onsite) position at Baba Small Batch?
We are a small, growing food manufacturer looking for an onsite SQF/Food Safety lead to help manage our food safety program, documentation, and daily compliance activities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update SQF, HACCP, GMP, and SOP programs
- Conduct daily/weekly plant inspections (GMPs, sanitation, allergens, labeling, etc.)
- Verify production records: lot codes, traceability, temperatures, label checks
- Manage corrective actions, internal audits, and audit preparation
- Oversee environmental monitoring, calibration, and sanitation verification
- Train staff on food safety and support production with real-time troubleshooting
- Maintain regulatory and customer portal documentation (FDA, FoodLogiQ, IX-ONE, etc.)
- Lead mock recalls and maintain traceability systems
Qualifications
- Experience in food manufacturing (required)
- Strong knowledge of SQF, HACCP, sanitation, and food safety
- Excellent organization and documentation skills
- Must work onsite, full-time in a production environment
- HACCP/SQF certification required
- Must be bi-lingual English/Spanish
Physical Requirements
- Able to stand/walk for long periods
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs
- Comfortable working in cold/warm production areas
Why Join Us
- Small, hands-on team environment
- Opportunity to build and grow the food safety program
- Support for certifications and training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000