GHJ ยท 10 hours ago
Quality Assurance Manager
GHJ is a fast-paced manufacturing company focused on quality assurance and food safety. The QA Manager is responsible for overseeing quality assurance programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.
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Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and manage QA programs including HACCP, GMPs, SQF/FSMA compliance, and internal audit processes
Implement, maintain, and enhance food safety initiatives and quality systems to meet regulatory and customer expectations
Oversee product testing, sensory evaluations, labeling compliance, document control, SOPs, and COA review
Partner cross-functionally with Production, Operations, R&D, and Supply Chain to ensure consistent quality outcomes
Develop and manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), non-conformance investigations, and root cause analysis
Direct and coach QA team members including training, scheduling, and performance management
Maintain certifications and lead customer, regulatory, and third-party audits
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, standardization, and product consistency
Communicate quality metrics, reporting, and trends to leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Quality Management, or related field
5+ years of quality experience in the food, beverage, or ingredient manufacturing industry
Prior leadership or management experience
Strong knowledge of GFSI schemes (SQF, BRC, etc.) and regulatory compliance (FDA, USDA)
Experience with HACCP, CAPA, SPC, and audit processes
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Full benefits package with 60% coverage
6% 401(k) match
3 weeks of vacation + 1 week sick leave
Opportunity for advancement and career development
Fun work environment with collaborative culture