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TITLE: Supervisor, Food Safety & Quality Assurance
DEPARTMENT: Quality Assurance
REPORTS TO: Manager, Food Safety & Quality Assurance
WHO WE ARE:
Thistle makes it easy to eat well – without overthinking it. Thistle was founded in 2013 with a mission to help people get and stay healthy while improving the sustainability of our food system. Thistle delivers fully prepared, healthy-by-default meals, snacks, desserts, and organic cold-pressed juices. We believe the health of people starts with eating real, whole foods, in the right balance, without the friction. We’re building a future where nutritious, sustainable food is accessible, craveable, and part of everyday life.
About the Role
The Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor oversees aspects of Quality Management Systems, food safety regulatory Compliance, 3rd Party Food Safety certifications, and Customer Safety & Satisfaction. The FSQA Supervisor is responsible for conducting audits in accordance with food safety and quality management systems. They will collaborate with teams to generate and implement key initiatives aimed at protecting and enhancing the quality of food products at Thistle. The FSQA Supervisor is responsible for overseeing standardized quality control checks to ensure they meet the required legal and company standards for food safety and quality. This role is required to maintain calibrations, monitor equipment, check product integrity, and identify areas for quality control improvement.
How You’ll Make a Difference
- Hire, train, evaluate, assign work, and supervise FSQA and Sanitation associates.
- Ensures the Quality Assurance department functions efficiently and accurately and complies with set company standards, including GMPs, HACCP guidelines, and food safety processes.
- Document, review, and approve all relevant food safety and quality documentation(manuals, procedures, SSOPs, HACCP, Pre-requisite programs etc.)
- Ensure Quality Management Systems and Food Safety programs comply with the regulatory requirements and 3rd party food safety standards (local, state, federal, GMP, SQF)
- Assist with Supplier and Co-packer Approval, Verification, and Monitoring programs including new supplier qualification processes and onboarding
- Oversee chemical approval program
- Ensure allergen program, allergen declaration per recipe, and labeling requirements are met
- Conduct internal audits to monitor food quality, processes, facilities, and quality systems.
- Conduct pre-operational line inspections and residual swabs.
- Calibrate critical equipment- thermometers, pH meters, scales etc.
- Oversee the environmental testing program.
Who You Are
- BA/BS Degree in Biology, Nutrition, Environmental Health, Microbiology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience and knowledge of food safety programs are required.
- At least 2+ years of supervisory experience in a food safety environment
- Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed organization and time management skills.
- Food Handlers Certification (state-appropriate equivalent)
Our Culture
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential values at Thistle. We know we do our best and most impactful work when we feel we are represented and belong. We're proud to actively recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”), including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, hairstyles, hair texture, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
TITLE: Supervisor, Food Safety & Quality Assurance
DEPARTMENT: Quality Assurance
REPORTS TO: Manager, Food Safety & Quality Assurance
WHO WE ARE:
Thistle makes it easy to eat well – without overthinking it. Thistle was founded in 2013 with a mission to help people get and stay healthy while improving the sustainability of our food system. Thistle delivers fully prepared, healthy-by-default meals, snacks, desserts, and organic cold-pressed juices. We believe the health of people starts with eating real, whole foods, in the right balance, without the friction. We’re building a future where nutritious, sustainable food is accessible, craveable, and part of everyday life.
About the Role
The Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor oversees aspects of Quality Management Systems, food safety regulatory Compliance, 3rd Party Food Safety certifications, and Customer Safety & Satisfaction. The FSQA Supervisor is responsible for conducting audits in accordance with food safety and quality management systems. They will collaborate with teams to generate and implement key initiatives aimed at protecting and enhancing the quality of food products at Thistle. The FSQA Supervisor is responsible for overseeing standardized quality control checks to ensure they meet the required legal and company standards for food safety and quality. This role is required to maintain calibrations, monitor equipment, check product integrity, and identify areas for quality control improvement.
How You’ll Make a Difference
- Hire, train, evaluate, assign work, and supervise FSQA and Sanitation associates.
- Ensures the Quality Assurance department functions efficiently and accurately and complies with set company standards, including GMPs, HACCP guidelines, and food safety processes.
- Document, review, and approve all relevant food safety and quality documentation(manuals, procedures, SSOPs, HACCP, Pre-requisite programs etc.)
- Ensure Quality Management Systems and Food Safety programs comply with the regulatory requirements and 3rd party food safety standards (local, state, federal, GMP, SQF)
- Assist with Supplier and Co-packer Approval, Verification, and Monitoring programs including new supplier qualification processes and onboarding
- Oversee chemical approval program
- Ensure allergen program, allergen declaration per recipe, and labeling requirements are met
- Conduct internal audits to monitor food quality, processes, facilities, and quality systems.
- Conduct pre-operational line inspections and residual swabs.
- Calibrate critical equipment- thermometers, pH meters, scales etc.
- Oversee the environmental testing program.
Who You Are
- BA/BS Degree in Biology, Nutrition, Environmental Health, Microbiology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience and knowledge of food safety programs are required.
- At least 2+ years of supervisory experience in a food safety environment
- Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed organization and time management skills.
- Food Handlers Certification (state-appropriate equivalent)
Our Culture
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential values at Thistle. We know we do our best and most impactful work when we feel we are represented and belong. We're proud to actively recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”), including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, hairstyles, hair texture, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Education
- Food & Beverage
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Logistics & Supply Chain
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in safety supervisor jobs.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required by most employers
- Three to five years of safety experience in an industrial or construction setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and NFPA regulations and standards
- Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action reporting
- Proficiency with safety management systems and digital reporting platforms
- Associate or bachelor's degree in occupational health, safety management, or a related field
Tips for Your Safety Supervisor Job Search
List your certifications above your experience
Safety supervisor hiring managers scan for OSHA 30, CSP, or CHST credentials before reading your work history. Put your certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so they're visible immediately, not buried in a job entry.
Quantify incidents prevented, not just managed
Employers want to see outcomes. Replace vague phrases like 'maintained safety compliance' with specific results: days without recordable incidents, percentage reductions in near-miss reports, or the number of workers you trained annually.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists safety supervisor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by industry hazard type
Your experience with confined space entry at a refinery doesn't automatically translate to a food processing plant. Target postings where the core hazard profile matches your background, and name those specific hazards in your cover letter.
Prepare a scenario answer for every regulatory agency
Interviewers for safety roles routinely ask how you'd handle an OSHA inspection or a recordable injury investigation. Prepare a structured example for each scenario before the interview, including the corrective actions you took and their measured outcomes.
Negotiate scope before negotiating anything else
Before accepting an offer, clarify the site count you'll be responsible for, your authority to halt work, and your reporting structure. These factors define the job far more than title, and they're rarely spelled out in the posting.
Safety Supervisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most safety supervisors?
The companies hiring the most safety supervisors right now include GXO Logistics, Levy, and Perdue, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in construction, energy, and large-scale manufacturing operations.
How many safety supervisor jobs are remote?
About 7% of safety supervisor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most professional roles because physical site presence is core to the work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are corporate safety program management, compliance consulting, and EHS training coordination.
How do you become a safety supervisor?
Start by gaining hands-on experience in a safety-sensitive industry such as construction, manufacturing, or oil and gas, often in a safety coordinator or technician role. Earning an OSHA 30-hour certification is a standard early credential. From there, pursuing a CSP or CHST designation and taking on incident investigation responsibilities positions you for a supervisory role.
Can you get a safety supervisor job with little or no experience?
Some employers will hire candidates with limited direct safety experience if they come from a closely related trade background, such as a journeyman electrician or heavy equipment operator who understands site hazards firsthand. Completing an OSHA 30 course, volunteering as a safety committee member, and earning an associate degree in occupational safety all strengthen an entry-level application considerably.
What does the safety supervisor interview process look like?
Most employers start with a phone screen focused on your regulatory knowledge and certifications, followed by a panel interview with operations and HR. You'll typically be asked to walk through a past incident investigation and describe how you handled a situation where production pressure conflicted with a safety requirement. Some employers add a site walk or a written scenario assessment before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to safety supervisor jobs?
You can find and apply to safety supervisor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your industry background and certification level, then apply directly to each listing that fits your experience.
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