Director of Quality Assurance (Food CPG)
June 11
🏢 In-office - Bay Area
Description
• The Director of Quality provides technical expertise and management skills to administer the corporate strategy for: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Preventive Controls for Human Foods and other Federal and State regulations that pertain to our facilities. • Additionally, this person will act as a subject matter expert of Federal, State, and Local Regulatory, with potential to advise on international regulatory compliance with future markets. • This position will also assist in standing-up the new Mason, Ohio facility to ensure that food safety and quality is built into the design from the ground up according to GFSI standards and GMP requirements.
Requirements
• 7+ years of progressive experience in quality assurance within CPG or food manufacturing, preferably in mid-sized companies, with a 5+ years minimum experience in a managerial role. • Experience with ready-to-eat products is required, specific confectionery experience is highly preferred • In-depth knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, and other relevant food safety standards. • Experience with international regulations, particularly EU standards. • Experience in advising in facility design of a new manufacturing facility according to GFSI standards and GMP requirements for hygienic zoning. • Demonstrated ability to manage budgetary responsibilities related to QA functions. • Strong leadership and team development capabilities. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • A critical and evaluative mindset focused on continuous improvement. • Effective at collaborating across multiple departments and with international teams. • Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team. • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a relentless focus on quality and continuous improvement. • Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively interface with various departments and external stakeholders. • Knowledge of working closely with departments like procurement, logistics, and customer service, etc. to ensure quality is maintained across the entire supply chain.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans • STD/LTD, Life and AD&D policies • FSA, HRA, and Mental Health Program Benefits • 401K Program • 20 Floating Holidays + 9 Company Holidays • Commuter Benefits • Paid Family Leave Program • Ongoing Team Events, including Weekly Friday Lunches
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