Manager, Perishable Food Safety Program Manager (Food Safety)

Location: Available in multiple US locations, including Dallas, TX and Houston, TX. Must be willing to travel up to 50%.

Salary: $46.15–$73.55 per hour.

Company

hirify.global operates a perishables fulfillment network supporting the distribution of pet products.

What you will do

• Lead temperature control programs across the perishables fulfillment network.
• Develop, implement, and maintain food safety systems including HACCP, GMPs, and SSOPs.
• Conduct risk assessments, internal freezer audits, incident investigations, and customer complaint reviews.
• Define and monitor corrective and preventive actions, food safety metrics, documentation, and records.
• Build SOPs and educational materials and provide technical mentorship on sanitation, hygienic transport, temperature regulation, and good distribution practices.
• Collaborate with operations, inventory control, learning, quality, facilities, supply chain, category management, and vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biology, Food Safety, Food Science, or Environmental Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience managing food safety programs in distribution, warehousing, cold storage, or manufacturing.
• PCQI certification and extensive knowledge of FDA regulations, including 21 CFR 1, 117, and 502.
• Practical experience with risk assessments, hazard analysis, corrective measures, record verification, and multi-site change leadership.
• Proficiency with data collection and management tools such as Excel, Tableau, or SQL.
• Strong communication, teamwork, analytical, judgment, customer-focus, and vendor-focus skills; willingness to travel up to 50%.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biology, Food Safety, Food Science, or Environmental Engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, life, disability, and other insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with company matching and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and applicable paid sick and family leave.
• 20% hirify.global.com discount, referral bonuses, and additional shopping and pet-related discounts.
• Backup dependent care, employee assistance, telemedicine, parental leave, and family services benefits.