Quality Assurance Manager, Food Industry

Quality Assurance Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join our team in Elk Grove Village. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead our Quality Assurance and Sanitation functions, ensuring that all products meet strict regulatory standards and customer expectations.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and oversee food safety, quality, and sanitation performance within the facility.
• Develop and implement food safety and regulatory programs, including the internal recall program.
• Serve as the primary contact for food safety and quality with regulatory officials and customers.
• Guide the facility through customer and regulatory audits, ensuring compliance and managing corrective actions.
• Act as the HACCP Coordinator, maintaining and reassessing HACCP and PC Plans as necessary.
• Train and develop QA and sanitation staff to ensure compliance with testing standards.
• Prepare and manage the annual QA and sanitation budget, setting aggressive targets.
• Conduct facility audits and report opportunities for quality improvement.
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers to address performance issues and long-term planning.
• Implement continuous quality improvement tools and training across the organization.
• Create comprehensive KPI reports in line with internal and customer requirements.

Qualifications :

This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to excellence in quality assurance. If you have a passion for food safety and quality, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of delivering superior products to our customers.