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Retained Recruitment for Food Safety & Quality

Food safety and quality professionals protect both consumers and the businesses that serve them. TFS places food safety managers, HACCP coordinators, quality assurance specialists, and SQF/BRC practitioners across food manufacturing, processing, and distribution organisations.

Retained Only 2 Roles Covered 21–40 Day Placement 90-Day Guarantee
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"We needed a Food Safety Manager who had implemented FSMA preventive controls, not just read about them. TFS found exactly that person. Our FDA audit six months later was our cleanest ever."

— Susan M., VP of Operations · Heritage Food Processors

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195+Ag & Food Placements
21–40Days to Placement
96%1-Year Retention
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Roles We Place

Every Food Safety & Quality Role — Through Retained Search

The Hiring Challenge

Food Safety & Quality — Why Passive Outreach Is Essential

PCQI-certified food safety managers with hands-on FSMA preventive controls implementation experience are in genuine shortage. The combination of regulatory knowledge, food science background, and programme management capability takes years to develop — these professionals are rarely available and respond only to compelling personal outreach.

  • Sector-specialist recruiter with genuine domain knowledge
  • Passive candidate outreach into active professional networks
  • Credential and licensure pre-screening before presentation
  • Real-time compensation benchmarking included
  • 21–40 average placement timeline
  • 90-day replacement guarantee on every placement
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At a Glance

2Distinct roles actively recruited
21–40Average placement timeline
96%One-year retention rate
90-dayReplacement guarantee

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Every Food Safety & Quality Role We Place

Every Day Your Food Safety & Quality Role Goes Unfilled Has a Real Cost.

Retained recruitment delivers a pre-screened shortlist within 21–40 days. Free 25-minute consultation, no obligation.

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Common Questions

Food Safety & Quality Recruitment — FAQ

We place Food Safety Manager, Quality Technician (Food & Beverage), and more — individual contributors through director level.
Most food safety & quality placements are completed within 21–40 business days. We provide a realistic estimate at the start and weekly written updates throughout.
PCQI-certified food safety managers with hands-on FSMA preventive controls implementation experience are in genuine shortage. The combination of regulatory knowledge, food science background, and programme management capability takes years to develop — these professionals are rarely available and respond only to compelling personal outreach. A retained search means one dedicated recruiter works your role exclusively — passive outreach, credential screening, and curated shortlist.
Every permanent retained placement includes a 90-day guarantee. If the placed professional departs or is released within 90 days for covered reasons, we conduct a full replacement search at no additional fee.
Yes — real-time market compensation benchmarking is included in every retained engagement. We ensure your offer is positioned competitively before the first candidate conversation.
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