Quality Control Manager

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Job Summary

Agile Nutra, a co-manufacturer of sports nutrition located in Horsham, is seeking a detail-oriented, dependable, and hands-on Quality Control Specialist to support daily quality activities within its manufacturing operations. This in-house full time position is responsible for performing tasks related to microbiology testing, and ensuring compliance with product specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and company quality standards. Demonstrated experience reviewing, interpreting, and making quality decisions based on microbiological testing data in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Microbiology & Laboratory Testing

GMP & Regulatory Compliance

Audit current processes to improve efficiency

Producing and managing COA documentation that accompanies each manufacturing job.

Qualifications

Minimum 5–10 years of Quality Assurance experience in dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Minimum 3 years of management or supervisory experience.

Hands-on experience reviewing and interpreting microbiological testing results.

Experience managing microbiology programs for raw materials, finished products, environmental monitoring, and water systems.

Experience investigating microbiological deviations, contamination events, and OOS results.

Experience working with third-party analytical and microbiological laboratories.

Demonstrated experience leading a team desired

Demonstrated experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance desired

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Technical Knowledge

Strong understanding of:

FDA cGMP regulations

FDA 21 CFR Part 111 (Dietary Supplements)

FDA 21 CFR Part 117 (Food Manufacturing)

NSF/ANSI 455

HACCP

SQF/BRC

CAPA systems

Supplier qualification programs

Root cause analysis methodologies

Microbiology Technical Knowledge:

Strong understanding of microbiological testing methodologies including:

Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC)

Total Yeast & Mold Count (TYMC)

Coliforms

E. coli

Salmonella

Staphylococcus aureus

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Enterobacteriaceae

Knowledge of:

USP <61> , <62> , and <2021>

FDA cGMP requirements

Environmental monitoring programs

Water quality and microbiological control systems

Performance Metrics

Audit outcomes and closure rates

Customer complaint trends

CAPA completion effectiveness

Right-first-time batch release percentage

Supplier qualification compliance

Regulatory inspection results

On-time product release performance

GMP training completion rates