Quality Manager - Food Manufacturing ($120-160k)

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager to join our team in the food manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. You will lead quality assurance initiatives and drive continuous improvement across all production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures specific to food manufacturing.
• Oversee the quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and food safety regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Lead and mentor the quality assurance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Liaise with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality standards are met throughout the supply chain.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Quality Manager or similar role in the food manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Experience with quality management software and tools.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.

Preferred Skills:

• 5+ years in food manufacturing
• Certification in quality management or food safety (e.g., Six Sigma, CQE).
• SQF, HACCP, ISO 22000 preferred
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements relevant to the food industry.

What We Offer:

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Inclusive Environment: A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity.
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
• Dental Benefits: Access to dental care services.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO to support work-life balance.
• Flexible Schedule: Options for flexible working hours to accommodate your needs.