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Food Safety Manager Dallas, TX Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Gonzalez Food Products, a growing snack food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Food Safety Manager to lead our food safety ...

We have a current opening for a Food Safety Manager and are actively reviewing applications. We are a leading organization in the food industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products that ...

) Food Safety Manager Dallas, TX Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: Gonzalez Food Products, a growing snack food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Food Safety Manager to lead our food safety ...

We have a current opening for a Food Safety Manager and are actively reviewing applications. We are a leading organization in the food industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products that ...

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Alvarado, TX · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Walnut Creek Farm is seeking a Food Safety Manager to oversee and maintain food safety standards related to produce handling and sales. This role ensures compliance with food safety regulations and ...

We have a current opening for a Food Safety Manage r and are actively reviewing applications. Develop and manage the sanitation programs that ensure we are following Ferrero policies and delivering ...

Education and Work History: BS degree, in Food Science or related major preferred 5-7 years of Bakery or Food Manufacturing operations management experience inclusive of 3 years in Food Safety ...

Quality & Food Safety Manager DUTIES: Develop, implement, and maintain food safety programs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices while supporting product ...

The position reports directly to the Food Safety Manager. Salary: 50K-55K DOE Shift: 8AM-4:30PM Days: Monday-Friday Key Responsibilities, including but not limited to the following: * Maintain and ...

Quality Food Safety Manager

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... or Food Manufacturing operations management experience inclusive of 3 years in Food Safety ... Sanitation, and QA • PCQI, HACCP, Food Defense and GFSI (SQF, BRC, IFS, etc.) Certified • A ...

Quality Food Safety Manager

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$86K - $113K/yr

Education and Work History: BS degree, in Food Science or related major required 5-7 years of Bakery or Food Manufacturing operations management experience inclusive of 3 years in Food Safety ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level food safety manager in the United States is $71,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Food Safety Manager vs Food Safety Technician?

AspectEntry Level Food Safety ManagerFood Safety Technician
CertificationsServSafe Food Protection Manager, HACCPServSafe Food Handler, HACCP
Work EnvironmentSupervisory roles in food production, processing, or retailInspecting, testing, and monitoring food safety compliance
Employer UsageFood manufacturing companies, restaurants, retailFood production facilities, quality control labs

Entry Level Food Safety Managers oversee food safety programs and ensure compliance, often requiring supervisory skills and certifications like ServSafe Manager. Food Safety Technicians focus on inspecting and testing food products, typically holding similar certifications but with a more technical, hands-on role. Both roles are essential in maintaining food safety standards but differ in responsibilities and scope.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Food Safety Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,639 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Food Safety Manager

Gonzalez Food Products

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Food Safety Manager

Dallas, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

Gonzalez Food Products, a growing snack food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Food Safety Manager to lead our food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality systems while promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving our Food Safety and Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with SQF, HACCP, GMP, FDA, OSHA, and all applicable regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the company's Food Safety and Quality Management System

  • Maintain compliance with SQF, HACCP, GMP, FDA, FSMA, OSHA, and all customer requirements

  • Conduct internal audits, GMP inspections, sanitation inspections, and food safety assessments

  • Lead preparation for customer, regulatory, and third-party audits

  • Investigate customer complaints, non-conformances, deviations, and corrective actions (CAPA)

  • Monitor environmental monitoring programs, allergen controls, sanitation verification, and preventive controls

  • Ensure product specifications, labels, and documentation comply with regulatory requirements

  • Train employees on GMPs, food defense, food fraud, HACCP, allergen control, sanitation, and food safety practices

  • Analyze quality and food safety trends and recommend continuous improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, Food Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

  • Minimum 2 years of food safety and quality management experience in food manufacturing

  • Strong knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMP, FSMA, FDA regulations, and preventive controls

  • Experience preparing facilities for third-party audits

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Strong organizational and documentation skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management systems

Preferred:

  • HACCP Certification

  • Internal Auditor Certification

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

  • Experience in snack food manufacturing

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent walking throughout the manufacturing facility

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds

  • Comfortable working in production, warehouse, and laboratory environments

  • Ability to work flexible hours when production or audit schedules require

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Professional development and certification support

  • Opportunity to lead food safety initiatives for a growing national snack food manufacturer

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced food safety professional looking for a change, please submit your resume and cover letter to: Mexsnax@aol.com and eliogonzalez@mexsnax.com with the subject line "Food Safety & Quality Assurance Manager Application". We look forward to hearing from you!