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Director, Quality Assurance

Houston, TX · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Director, Quality Assurance drives quality performance, regulatory compliance ... Leads risk management efforts to identify compliance vulnerabilities and operational gaps.

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What is the difference between Director Quality Risk Management vs Quality Assurance Manager?

AspectDirector Quality Risk ManagementQuality Assurance Manager
CertificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQRMISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQRM
Work EnvironmentStrategic, cross-departmental, compliance-focusedOperational, process-focused, team management
Industry UsageRegulated industries like pharma, healthcare, manufacturingManufacturing, software, healthcare
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding senior risk management rolesQuality process oversight and assurance

The main difference is that the Director of Quality Risk Management focuses on strategic risk assessment and mitigation across the organization, often working with senior leadership. In contrast, the Quality Assurance Manager concentrates on operational quality processes, ensuring products and services meet standards. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and focus within the quality management hierarchy.

What does a director of quality risk management do?

A director of quality risk management oversees the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks related to product quality and compliance within an organization. They develop strategies, implement policies, and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations, often utilizing quality management systems and risk assessment tools. This role typically requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and experience in quality assurance processes.
Infographic showing various Director Quality Risk Management job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Director, FSQA Risk Management

Plano, TX • On-site

Pizza Hut of America
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$164K - $193K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Pizza Hut's global Food Safety & Quality systems and processes.

  • Oversee the management of FSQ systems, data, and technology to enable integration, scalability, and effective data management.

  • Ensure global implementation of FSQ management systems, monitor performance, and lead crisis management efforts related to food safety and quality.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

The Director of FSQA Risk Management leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Pizza Hut’s global Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) systems and processes. This role is responsible for strengthening food safety culture, advancing FSQ strategy, and ensuring consistent execution across restaurants, supply chain, and global markets.

Through strong cross-functional leadership, influence, and collaboration, this role drives enterprise-wide alignment, enhances data visibility, and ensures robust, scalable FSQ programs that protect the brand and enable business growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

FSQ Strategy & Governance

  • Define and lead the global Food Safety & Quality risk management program strategies, ensuring alignment across all Pizza Hut markets and business units
  • Establish and formalize Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) across restaurant and supply chain operations, aligned to corporate governance and global standards
  • Drive integration of FSQ programs into broader business unit goals and enterprise priorities
  • Lead the management of the Global Document Management system to ensure all FSQA governance and process documents areaccurateand up to date
  • Develop and execute a global FSQ communication strategy to ensure alignment, clarity, and consistency across teams and regions. 

Systems, Data & Technology

  • Lead FSQ systems strategy in partnership with Enterprise Technology, COE Leads and external partners to enable integration, scalability, and effective data management
  • Oversee data ecosystem including audit platforms, RSCS systems, GFSI databases,HutBot, and other sources to ensure accuracy, connectivity, and usability
  • Drive visibility and reporting of key FSQ KPIs to enable risk identification and data-driven decision making across the enterprise 

Program Leadership & Execution

  • Working with the Center of Excellence Leaders, ensure global implementation of FSQ management systems, ensuring consistent and effective end-to-end quality processes
  • Oversee regulatory and nutrition programs, including compliance with global and local requirements and administration of programs such as the U.S. School Lunch Program
  • Manage third party regulatory and nutritional consultants. 

Communication & Capability Building

  • Build capability across franchisees and internal teams through structured training, tools, and ongoing engagement
  • Strengthen team effectiveness by setting clear expectations, improving communication, and enabling execution across functions

Leadership & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team to deliver against FSQ goals and KPIs
  • Monitor performance against targets,identifygaps, and drive corrective actions
  • Lead crisis management efforts and partner cross-functionally to resolve complex food safety and quality issues
  • Champion a strong food safety culture and continuous improvement mindset across the organization

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degreerequired: Food Science, Microbiology, Public Health, or related field 
  • 10+ years of experience in Food Safety, Quality Assurance, or related field within a multinational food or QSR environment 
  • Deepexpertisein Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS), HACCP, GFSI-recognized standards, supplier quality assurance, food regulations, and crisis/incident management.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across complex and geographically diverse environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks, interpret technical data, and make sound business decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated success managing audits, regulatory inspections, corrective action programs, and supplier performance improvement initiatives.
  • Strong crisis management capabilities, including rapid decision-making, stakeholder communication, and risk mitigation.

Salary Range: $164,500 - $193,600 annually + bonus eligibility and stock-based compensation. This is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors

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