Fractional QA and Food Safety Management

Gain the expertise of an experienced Quality Assurance and Food Safety Manager without the cost of a full-time hire. We provide ongoing leadership for your food safety system, regulatory compliance, supplier programs, customer requirements, and quality management on a flexible schedule tailored to your operation.

  • Fractional QA & Food Safety Management

    Maintaining a compliant, audit-ready food safety and quality system requires experienced leadership—but many small and mid-sized food manufacturers don't need or can't justify the expense of a full-time Quality Assurance Manager.

    Our Fractional QA & Food Safety Management service provides ongoing management and technical leadership for your food safety and quality systems on a part-time basis. Whether you need support a few hours each week or several days each month, we become an extension of your management team, providing experienced oversight while significantly reducing payroll costs.

    Rather than simply providing advice, we actively manage critical quality and food safety responsibilities, helping your facility maintain compliance, prepare for audits, resolve customer issues, and continuously improve operations.

  • Services May Include

    • Food Safety Plan (FSMA/Preventive Controls) management

    • SQF, BRCGS, PrimusGFS, HACCP, and GMP program oversight

    • Internal audits and corrective action management

    • Regulatory compliance management

    • Customer questionnaire completion

    • Supplier approval and supplier verification management

    • Environmental monitoring program oversight

    • Label and specification review

    • CAPA investigations

    • Complaint investigations and trend analysis

    • Recall and traceability program management

    • Food defense and food fraud program management

    • Document control

    • Management review preparation

    • KPI development and reporting

    • Employee food safety training

    • Audit preparation and audit participation

    • FDA inspection support

    • Customer audit support

    • Technical guidance for operations and sanitation teams

    • Ongoing coaching for plant management

  • Benefits

    • Lower cost than hiring a full-time QA Manager

    • Access to senior-level food safety expertise

    • Flexible level of support as your business grows

    • Improved audit readiness

    • Stronger regulatory compliance

    • Faster response to customer and regulatory issues

    • Independent, objective assessment of your quality systems

    • Reduced risk of food safety incidents and costly compliance failures

  • Ideal For

    Our service is an excellent fit for:

    • Small and mid-sized food manufacturers

    • Companies preparing for their first GFSI certification

    • Businesses experiencing rapid growth

    • Facilities between QA Managers

    • Companies needing specialized regulatory expertise

    • Organizations seeking executive-level food safety leadership without adding another full-time salary

We can help you with your Food Safety and Quality Leadership.