QA​/QC Supervisor

QA/QC Supervisor

Salem, OR | Day Shift (6:00 AM Start) | $38-$45.67/hr

Step into a leadership role where you can truly shape quality, drive improvements, and make an impact.

We're looking for a hands-on QA/QC Supervisor to lead quality efforts at a fast-paced manufacturing site. This is more than just a compliance role-you'll be the go-to quality leader, partnering across operations, engineering, and technical teams to improve processes, solve problems, and elevate product performance.

If you enjoy leading teams, digging into data, solving complex quality issues, and building a strong quality culture, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What You'll Be Doing

As the site's quality leader, you'll take ownership of both quality strategy and day-to-day execution:

+ Lead and improve the Quality Management System (QMS)

+ Oversee quality assurance and quality control across raw materials, production, and finished goods

+ Drive root cause investigations for quality issues, customer complaints, and non-conformances

+ Analyze quality data to identify trends and implement actionable improvements

+ Establish and track site quality metrics to ensure visibility and accountability

+ Lead internal audits, document control, and compliance activities

+ Partner with operations, engineering, and R&D to improve first-time-right performance

+ Support new product launches and management of change (MOC) initiatives

+ Represent quality in customer and supplier interactions

+ Coach and guide teams to build a strong, proactive quality culture

What We're Looking For

Required:

+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

+ Strong experience in QA/QC within manufacturing or chemical environments

+ Knowledge of GMP, regulated processes, and quality systems

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Experience with laboratory testing, inspections, and measurement systems

+ Ability to analyze data and translate it into meaningful improvements

Preferred:

+ 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience

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Experience with systems like SAP, LIMS, or similar

+ Experience in blending, mixing, or chemical production environments

Why You'll Want This Role

+  High-impact leadership position with real influence on operations and quality

+  Strong career growth potential within a large, established organization

+  Work closely with leadership, technical teams, and customers

+  Opportunity to lead continuous improvement initiatives that matter

+  Hands-on role where you can see the results of your work every day

Work Environment

+ Combination of laboratory, production floor, and office settings

+ Hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

+ PPE required when working in lab and production areas

Schedule

+ Monday - Friday

+ Day shift (6:00 AM start)

+ Must be open to overtime as needed

Ready to Lead?

If you're a driven quality professional who wants to lead from the front, improve processes, and make a measurable impact-this is your opportunity.

Apply today and take the next step in your quality leadership career.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salem, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $45.67/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:  - Medical, dental & vision  - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital  - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available  - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)  - Short and long-term disability  - Health Spending Account (HSA)  - Transportation benefits  - Employee Assistance Program  - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Salem,OR.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

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