QA Team Lead - Food Quality & Compliance

Nestlé; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 75.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Training and development programs

Nespresso discounts 50%

Product discounts at Nestlé stores

Vendor/partner discounts

Zusammenfassung

Nestlé Canada is seeking a QA Team Lead for our Sterling Road facility in Toronto to guide the Quality Assurance Laboratory and ensure timely, compliant product releases.

Reporting to the QA Manager, you will lead a laboratory team, manage allergen control, traceability, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining safety and quality standards. This 18-month contract offers a competitive CAD 75,000–80,000 salary and strong training opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Quality Control, or Laboratory Operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory or people leadership experience, including coaching, training, and performance management of technical teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead and oversee the daily operations of the Quality Assurance Laboratory, including sensory, microbiological, allergen, and analytical testing activities.
• Supervise, coach, and develop laboratory team members with training, technical guidance, and performance feedback.
• Manage allergen control and food safety programs, risk assessments, investigations, and CAPA actions.
• Lead traceability and recall readiness activities with mock recalls and documentation.
• Maintain and improve quality management systems including training records and procedures.
• Coordinate internal and external audits ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Quality Assurance

Leadership

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, QA or related

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

Nestlé Canada is seeking a QA Team Lead for our Sterling Road facility in Toronto to guide the Quality Assurance Laboratory and ensure timely, compliant product releases.

Reporting to the QA Manager, you will lead a laboratory team, manage allergen control, traceability, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining safety and quality standards. This 18-month contract offers a competitive CAD 75,000–80,000 salary and strong training opportunities.