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Regional FSQ Manager

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Leads plant FSQ/Sanitation teams in the development, execution and tracking of corrective action ...

SunOpta is seeking a Regional FSQ Manager for the SunOpta Corporate team. The Regional FSQ Manager ... Leads plant FSQ/Sanitation teams in the development, execution and tracking of corrective action ...

SunOpta is seeking a Regional FSQ Manager for the SunOpta Corporate team. The Regional FSQ Manager ... Leads plant FSQ/Sanitation teams in the development, execution and tracking of corrective action ...

VP Engineering

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$240K - $260K/yr

... , and Procurement to deliver engineering solutions that support business priorities. * Ensure ... Manage relationships with engineering firms, contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... development. * Resolve employee issues through problem resolution. * Manage production line ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Work with Management team to monitor the operational efficiencies, yields, scrap loss and other key ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... development. * Resolve employee issues through problem resolution. * Manage production line ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Work with Management team to monitor the operational efficiencies, yields, scrap loss and other key ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... development. * Resolve employee issues through problem resolution. * Manage production line ...

Sanitation Specialist (Days)

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... management team. Personal Development * Continuous improvement of knowledge of the production areas * Become familiar with SunOpta 360 * Completes and adheres to the annual alchemy schedule

Warehouse Manager

Omak, WA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... This includes the development of training documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOPs ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Ensure teamwork with management and operators occurs during each scheduled shift Teamwork and ...

FSQ Specialist (Days)

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Manage all product sample shipments / R&D sample requests to customers as well as 3rd party labs ...

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... People management responsibilities include hiring and training, planning, and assigning daily work ...

Executive Assistant

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling, and prioritization of meetings, and other ...

Sanitation Manager

Omak, WA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Provide employee coaching and development for team members. Minimum Qualifications * To perform ...

Maintenance Supervisor

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

About SunOpta SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands ... Manage and assist in the completion of the day-to-day activities, involving the maintenance of the ...

VP Engineering

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$130 - $180/hr

... , and Procurement to deliver engineering solutions that support business priorities. * Ensure ... Manage relationships with engineering firms, contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure ...

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Do workers at SunOpta get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
100% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Does SunOpta pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
57% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do workers at SunOpta worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
40% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

Do SunOpta workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
50% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at SunOpta?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do SunOpta managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

Do jobs at SunOpta spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at SunOpta?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at SunOpta feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
67% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at SunOpta get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
50% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Is it stressful to work at SunOpta?

Most people feel stressed out here.
86% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at SunOpta enjoy their jobs?

Most people don’t enjoy their job.
80% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at SunOpta recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
57% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people get enough training when they start at SunOpta?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
67% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people get support to advance at SunOpta?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 43% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people think SunOpta’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
80% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do workers feel well informed about how SunOpta is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
71% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.
What are the most popular categories at Sunopta?
Infographic showing various Business Development Manager job openings at Sunopta in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Hybrid job distribution.

Regional FSQ Manager

SunOpta

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

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SunOpta rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

About SunOpta
SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands, retailers, and foodservice providers across a broad portfolio of beverages, broths, and better-for-you snacks. With over 50 years of expertise, SunOpta fuels customers' growth with high-quality, sustainability-forward solutions distributed through retail, club, foodservice, and e-commerce channels across North America.
Job Summary:
SunOpta is seeking a Regional FSQ Manager for the SunOpta Corporate team.
The Regional FSQ Manager is responsible for managing, developing, and ensuring the plant FSQ and Sanitation Managers are equipped to meet/exceed all regulatory and Food Safety and Quality requirements, customer expectations, and compliance with all GFSI standards.
The position will actively manage and mentor FSQ personnel in the SunOpta Manufacturing network and will support initiatives to improve plant performance against SunOpta food safety and quality measures resulting in reduced non-conforming product/customer complaints, be a member of the Manufacturing FSQ leadership team, and act as a primary liaison with Corporate FSQ, customers, and external regulatory agencies.
Essential Functions of the Job:
  • Leads with integrity, respect, teamwork, and equity in all aspects of the job including dealing with employees, customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Provide proactive guidance to assure that adequate controls, programs, and organizational structure is in place to comply with all Food Safety, Regulatory, customer, and GFSI requirements.
  • Standardize processes and procedures across manufacturing network and conduct internal audits and verification activities
  • Strong knowledge of building and maintaining Food Safety Plan/HACCP, GMP's, Pest Prevention, Allergen Control, Environmental Monitoring Plan, Good Laboratory Practices, Traceability, Recall, as well as other food safety/quality programs as applicable.
  • Oversee Environmental Monitoring Plan of designated sites and ensure appropriate activities occur; results are reported in a timely manner and direct any escalation and mitigation tasks as appropriate.
  • Coach, mentor, and train FSQ/Sanitation teams to ensure individual goals are understood and that robust development plans are in place.
  • Provide technical expertise to Manufacturing plant teams inclusive of regulatory, quality and food safety, and continuous process improvement.
  • Stay current with all key regulatory and certifying agency guidelines. Ensure factories maintain all certifications needed to manage customer needs, e.g. SQF, Kosher, Halal, Organic, etc.
  • Provide oversight for all product/equipment/line commercialization including updates to Food Safety and Quality programs.
  • Leads plant FSQ/Sanitation teams in the development, execution and tracking of corrective action plans that drive improved compliance, continuous improvement, and increased performance efficiencies
  • Oversee evaluation, investigation, and resolution of customer/consumer product quality issues and reporting to Corporate FSQ team and Business teams as needed.
  • Ensure all food safety and quality related information required for regulatory reviews and reporting is maintained by the plant.
  • Escalate critical gaps to management and at times corporate partners
  • All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Directly manage FSQ and Sanitation Managers of multiple sites within SunOpta Manufacturing network.
  • Responsible for the overall support, coordination, and evaluation of all FSQ staff.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science/Technology, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 10 years in food safety system management, with at least 5 years in a people management role.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Aseptic manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with Oracle.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office - Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Candidate must possess a strong working knowledge of Food Safety, i.e.: development and maintenance of Food Safety Plans/HACCP, FSMA requirements, GMP's, sanitary design and controls, local/state/federal food regulations and food technology.
  • Experience leading Design/Installation/Production Qualification (DQ/IQ/PQ) processes.
  • Outstanding verbal, written, multi-tasking and presentation skills.
  • Ability to create momentum and foster organizational change.

Additional Considerations:
  • Travel Expectation: 50-70%, flexibility to travel on short notice
  • Location: This role will be based at the SunOpta Corporate office facility in Eden Prairie, MN
  • Work Environment: Approximately 60% of work is performed in an office environment; 40% of work involves being in manufacturing / production environment.

Featured Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Family leave
  • Paid maternity leave
  • 401(k) with Match
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital indemnity
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition assistance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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