Quality Manager
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Food Quality & Safety, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager
Quality Manager
DSJ Global is currently partnering with a leading food manufacturer to identify a Quality Manager who will play a critical leadership role in driving food safety, quality systems, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to influence plant-wide performance while working closely with Operations, Production, Maintenance, and Supply Chain leadership teams.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in food manufacturing quality systems, hands‑on audit experience, and a proven ability to build and lead high‑performing teams in a fast‑paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities- Lead all aspects of the facility's Food Safety and Quality Management System.
- Ensure compliance with SQF, HACCP, FSMA, GMP, FDA, USDA, and customer requirements.
- Manage internal audits, customer audits, third‑party audits, and regulatory inspections.
- Drive corrective and preventive action programs through effective root cause analysis.
- Monitor and analyze quality metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with Operations leadership to reduce waste, improve yields, and enhance product quality.
- Oversee environmental monitoring, sanitation verification, and quality testing programs.
- Develop, coach, and mentor quality personnel while fostering a strong food safety culture.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality performance and operational excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, or a related field preferred.
- 4+ years of quality leadership experience within food manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMPs, FSMA, PCQI, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience leading audit programs and interacting with customers and regulatory agencies.
- Proven ability to build teams, influence stakeholders, and drive accountability.
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- High‑visibility leadership role with direct impact on plant performance.
- Opportunity to shape and strengthen food safety and quality culture.
- Join a growing organization committed to operational excellence.
- Collaborative team environment with strong executive support.
- Competitive compensation package, bonus opportunity, and comprehensive benefits.
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